Top shareholders oppose ‘improved’ £5.7bn bid for DCC FT - Energy 16 July 2026 at 12:59 Investors say latest offer from KKR and Energy Capital Partners significantly undervalues FTSE 100 energy group
Hormuz closure threatens renewed oil supply crunch FT - Energy 16 July 2026 at 12:00 Also in today’s newsletter: New York’s data centre crackdown and the new era of critical mineral diplomacy
BHP’s Australian iron ore workers go on strike FT - Energy 16 July 2026 at 07:12 Operations in key Pilbara region have been under threat from new projects including Simandou mine in Guinea
Renewed Hormuz tensions raise chances of a pricey winter FT - Energy 16 July 2026 at 05:00 Asia and Europe would end up competing for LNG cargoes during their cold season if market is short, pushing up prices
Energy IPOs surge as investors hunt for ways to play AI boom FT - Energy 16 July 2026 at 05:00 Companies coming to market raise money at fastest pace this century, although many stocks perform poorly later
Athens blocks new EU sanctions on Russia to shield Greek shipping company FT - Energy 15 July 2026 at 21:17 George Prokopiou’s Dynagas specialises in transporting cargoes from Moscow’s Arctic LNG
Oil traders warn market is close to running on empty as Hormuz shuts again FT - Energy 15 July 2026 at 20:49 Stockpiles that acted as shock absorbers early in Iran war are running low as crucial waterway closes again
European industries expected to win more time to emit carbon FT - Energy 15 July 2026 at 19:52 Heavy lobbying by polluting companies and countries over review of EU emissions trading scheme
Thames Water warns over future as Burnham eyes state control FT - Energy 15 July 2026 at 18:47 Britain’s next prime minister is set to make an announcement on sector
Thames Water warns over long-term future FT - Energy 15 July 2026 at 12:43 Utility says it can survive 12 months but cautions that liquidity may fall short before recapitalisation
The energy transition’s last mile FT - Energy 15 July 2026 at 12:00 Lenders and investors are starting to fund households’ adoption of renewable technology
Europe faces fight over a push to direct carbon levy to green industry FT - Energy 15 July 2026 at 05:00 Brussels risks a row with member states over how emissions trading scheme revenues are spent
The new great game on minerals FT - Energy 15 July 2026 at 05:00 Beijing’s export controls on rare earths and other niche metals are distorting markets and fuelling resource nationalism
China-backed copper mine threatens Pakistan shutdown over security risk FT - Energy 15 July 2026 at 02:27 Worsening violence in Balochistan imperils Islamabad’s resource ambitions
Commercial fusion race shifts from laboratories to supply chains FT - Energy 14 July 2026 at 12:00 Investment rises in the sector in the hope that it can provide abundant carbon-free electricity
BP cuts net debt after Iran war drives oil price surge FT - Energy 14 July 2026 at 08:23 Higher prices help cut borrowing as oil major tries to show financial discipline under new boss
Google backs major US solar project to offset fossil fuel emissions FT - Energy 14 July 2026 at 05:00 Deal signals continued demand for renewable energy despite Trump administration’s efforts to end tax credits and stall plans
Serbia courts US investors despite Trump hotel failure FT - Energy 14 July 2026 at 05:00 President pitches country’s energy sector — long dominated by Russia — as area ripe for American investment
China tried to clean up its air pollution. Then came the rebound FT - Energy 14 July 2026 at 02:30 FT analysis shows extent of enormous progress since ‘airpocalypse’ — and latest emissions increase
Shell sells Indian wind and solar business for $1.8bn FT - Energy 13 July 2026 at 19:13 Aditya Birla Renewables takes on Shell’s renewable assets in India as energy major continues to refocus on oil and gas