April 28, 2026

Energy

Energy

Markets Signal Energy Prices Hit a Peak, Oil to Follow: Morgan Stanley

The market is sending out a signal that it thinks the worst of the energy-price shock may be over, according to Morgan Stanley’s top stock strategist. Loading audio narration… The signal is being sent by energy stocks, which have pulled back from Iran war-driven spikes. Morgan Stanley’s equity strategy team, led by chief investment officer

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EU plans emergency state aid rule change to address soaring energy costs – POLITICO

The Commission will consult member countries on state aid changes this week, she said. Other measures the Commission is planning include a “toolkit,” to be released April 22, that will contain plans for gas storage filling and guidelines for temporary measures to reduce taxes on energy bills and reduce demand, von der Leyen said following

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Cleaning guru reveals little-known hack to slash energy bill just by dusting one part of home

Michael Bogoyavlenskiy says that spring cleaning your curtains and blinds by banishing dust particles could be key in helping people stay warmer without reaching for the thermostat. 15:09, 13 Apr 2026Updated 15:11, 13 Apr 2026 Michael Bogoyavlenskiy says that spring cleaning your curtains and blinds by banishing dust particles could be key in helping people

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Moving from energy crisis to energy security with renewables

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – The strategic deployment of renewables has provided enhanced resilience in the face of the current energy crisis by a number of countries, according to a new policy advisory from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).  The brief, aimed at policy makers responding to the disruption in international energy markets, suggests a

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Reeves promises help on soaring factory energy bills – but only in a year’s time

Her hesitancy came as Donald Trump on Sunday said the US Navy would block the Strait of Hormuz – a vital transit route at least one fifth of the world’s oil, gas and fertiliser – to any ship that had paid a toll to Iran. This could extend a conflict that has already squeezed energy

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Energy meter rules as households could be breaking the law

Ofgem has issued an urgent alert Ofgem has issued a stark warning(Image: Johner Images via Getty Images) Ofgem has issued an urgent warning to every household with gas and electricity meters. It has warned that people could not only be breaking the law but also putting their lives at serious risk. Ofgem (the Office of

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Bolton clean energy business iHeat named the most innovative

Bolton-based iHeat was named Most Innovative Business at the Octopus Trusted Partners Awards 2026, which celebrate contributions to the UK’s clean energy transition. The awards, hosted by Octopus Energy and held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London, recognised outstanding achievements in decarbonisation, innovation, and customer service. iHeat was founded in 2019 as a heating

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Is X-Energy a Millionaire-Maker Stock?

Key Points X-Energy recently filed a prospectus for an IPO. The company designs and builds small modular nuclear reactors. It has some major backers, including Amazon and Dow. Shares of nuclear power company X-Energy aren’t available yet. Still, the company recently filed a draft registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an

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Lairdmannoch Energy Park weather mast sparks fresh Dark Sky fears

Campaigners raised concerns last year that the UK’s first Dark Sky Park in Galloway could see its status at risk if the energy park went ahead. The development is outside its designated area and buffer zone but there are fears that the turbines and aviation lights would be visible. That application – for nine turbines,

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How the Strait of Hormuz Blockade Handed China a Clean Energy Windfall

There is great uncertainty as to whether and to what extent the Strait of Hormuz is reopening the flow of global oil and gas trade against the backdrop of a fragile ceasefire. What is certain, however, is that the global energy sector will see far-reaching consequences of the historic disruption for a long time to

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