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Cornwall deli owner brands energy company 'a disgrace' after prices skyrocket
Cornwall Live
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August 5, 2025
A Cornwall deli owner has branded an energy company "disgraceful" after being charged a year's worth of electricity for five weeks of use. Nottingham-based energy supplier Yü Energy has been accused of incompetence by Martyn Jay, who runs the...
Green North Sea Shipping Corridor Project lays groundwork for rollout in UK and Europe
BusinessLive
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August 6, 2025
The organisations leading a Green Shipping Corridor connecting the North East with the Netherlands are now laying the foundations for similar corridors to be introduced across the UK and Europe. Last November saw the official launch of the Green...
Met Office gives verdict on whether tropical Storm Dexter will reach UK
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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August 6, 2025
For most Scots, things have settled down since Storm Floris, but there is big talk that another storm is looming. Tropical Storm Dexter is making impact in the West Atlantic at the moment - and it could be heading our way. Concern has risen after...
Iraq to resume oil exports via Turkiye’s Ceyhan port
Shafaq News
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2025-08-06T09:16:22+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Kirkuk Iraq will resume crude exports through Turkiye’s Ceyhan port within two days, Oil Minister Hayan Abdul-Ghani announced on Wednesday. At a press conference at the...
Donald Trump More Popular in Britain Than UK Prime Minister Starmer: Poll
Breitbart
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August 6, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump is now more popular than Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer among the British public, according to the latest devastating poll for the left-wing Labour Party government. Fresh off the heels of President Trump’s visit to...
Binnies, Williams, and JuliaHub partner to bring scientific machine learning to UK water sector
Smart Water Magazine
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August 5, 2025
Binnies, Williams Grand Prix Technologies, and JuliaHub have announced a partnership to introduce scientific machine learning (SciML) to the UK water sector. This collaboration aims to help water companies shift from reactive to predictive asset...
Serica Energy confident despite first-half loss
ShareCast
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The AIM-traded company posted a net loss of $43m for the six months ended 30 June, compared to an $82m profit a year earlier. Revenue fell 34% to $305m due to lower production, which averaged 24,700 daily equivalent barrels in the first six months...
Go-ahead for £18.8m project to boost adoption of advanced wireless tech in North Wales
BusinessLive
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August 5, 2025
A £18.8m project aimed at driving the adoption of advanced wireless technology across North Wales has been given the go-ahead. Statutory body Ambition North Wales, which covers the six local authorities in the region, has approved the full...
Global Energy Demand Outpaces Renewable Expansion
Oil Price
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August 5, 2025
In recent years, many optimistic narratives have overstated the impact of renewables on fossil fuel consumption. The reality is more sobering: renewables are not displacing fossil fuels—especially in non-OECD countries and energy-intensive...
North Wales to gain hundreds of jobs as power station commits to carbon capture plan
BusinessLive
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August 5, 2025
'Hundreds' of jobs are set to be created following the signing of a multi-billion pound carbon capture scheme by a power station development. The HyNet carbon capture cluster, which received approval from the Prime Minister in April to commence...
Future Low-emission Ammonia Marine Engine Project Selected for UK Government’s Maritime Decarbonisation Program – Engaging in Decarbonisation in Maritime Sector –
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 5, 2025
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto, Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, “MOL”) is pleased to announce that the Future Low-emission Ammonia Marine Engine Project (“the Project”), led by Carnot Ltd. (President: Archie...
From England to Hyderabad: Mohammed Siraj Returns Home to Hero's Welcome After Stellar Series (WATCH)
Asianet Newsable
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August 6, 2025
India pacer Mohammed Siraj returned home to Hyderabad after a stellar showing in the England Test series. Greeted by cheering fans, Siraj was hailed for his match-winning spell at The Oval that helped India draw the five-match series 2-2. After...
HyNet CCUS expansion to boost UK workforce to 2,800 in northwest
The Chemical Engineer
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TWO CARBON capture, usage and storage (CCUS) projects have been added to the UK’s HyNet decarbonisation cluster, boosting the number of jobs supported by the project to 2,800 across the northwest. HyNet has three existing projects in the network,...
Building Green Grids for India’s Renewable Energy Future
Energetica India
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August 5, 2025
India stands on the cusp of a transformative phase of its energy journey. As one of the fastest-growing economies with ambitious climate commitments, our transition to a renewable energy future is not just inevitable, it is essential. While we...
BP makes massive oil and gas discovery off Brazil
Famagusta Gazette
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August 5, 2025
Home World BP makes massive oil and gas discovery off Brazil The discovery is the largest in 25 years and was made off the coast of Brazil, just over 400 kilometers off Rio de Janeiro, according to the British oil company. BP is one of the world’s...
New HQ for North Wales borehole geophysics venture as it targets further growth
BusinessLive
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August 6, 2025
Borehole geophysics venture Robertson Geo has opened a new headquarters in North Wales as it seeks double its headcount and drive revenues. The move to Tre Morfa Enterprise Park in Conwy from sites in Deganwy and Llandudno follows sustained growth...
Trump: Putin Will Stop If Oil Gets Another $10 Cheaper
Charter 97
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29 The U.S. president's ultimatum expires on Friday. US President Donald Trump said on CNBC on Tuesday, August 5, that if oil prices fall another $10 a barrel, Vladimir Putin will stop Russia's war in Ukraine and "stop killing people," DW reports...
Trade, Cooperation, Agreement: Revamping EU-UK Partnership
Observer Research Foundation
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Image Source: Freepik In recent times, trade deals have been garnering significant momentum and traction globally. On 9 May 2025, India and the United Kingdom (UK) signed a ‘historic’ Free Trade Agreement (FTA) charting a new era of partnership....
BP hits four-month high after committing to UK, promising further...
Proactive UK
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August 5, 2025
BP PLC (LSE:BP.) shares rose over 2% to a four-month high after the company beat quarterly profit expectations, ruled out a listing move to the US and said it plans to go further on reshaping the company. The oil giant reported adjusted profits of...
BP Unveils Largest Oil Discovery in Decades Amid Strategic Fossil Fuel Pivot
News Ghana
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August 6, 2025
BP has announced its most substantial oil and gas discovery in 25 years, signalling a firm shift back toward fossil fuel production just months after curtailing its renewable energy investments. The UK-based energy giant said on Monday it is...