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Coal-fed hydrogen plant 'cannot go ahead' if Tasmania is to maintain 'clean, green' reputation, expert says

A proposal for a coal-fed hydrogen plant in Tasmania "cannot go ahead" if the state is to live up to its "clean, green" reputation, one expert says — with an activist group vowing to do "everything we can to stop this project".

ABC News

What does government support for fossil fuel subsidies cost our economy and environment?

Experts say government subsidies for private companies sustain the environmentally unsustainable, and lead to inequality and poor business practices.

ABC News

Nord Stream attacks highlight vulnerability of undersea pipelines in west

As Norway steps up seabed security, experts say underwater cables carrying world’s internet traffic are also at risk

The Guardian - UK

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Methane emissions from natural gas flaring underestimated fivefold, US study calculates

Methane emissions from natural gas and oil wells are usually burnt to convert the fugitive gas to carbon dioxide and water vapour. But new research shows the US fossil fuel industry has underestimated how much methane escapes.

ABC News

Hybrid warfare? Baltic Sea pipeline sabotage raises energy security stakes

All summer, we asked if Europe was ready for winter. Now, is Europe ready for hybrid warfare? Swedish authorities are reporting a fourth leak on the Nord Stream pipelines that connect Russia to Germany via the Baltic Sea. The EU calls Monday's explosions sabotage, with Poland and Ukraine blaming Russia.…

France 24

Gas flares vastly underperform, causing greater climate impact: study

Washington (AFP) - Flaring -- burning off unwanted natural gas from oil and gas wells -- releases five times more of the potent greenhouse gas methane into the atmosphere over the United States than previously assumed, according to a study published Thursday.

AFP

Drone activity observed near Total offshore installation in North Sea

TotalEnergies said on Thursday it had observed "unauthorized drone activity" near one of its offshore oil and gas installations in the North Sea.

Reuters

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London’s oldest power station: Lots Road roars back to life with 260 homes in Chelsea

Lots Road Power Station, which once powered the Underground network, is relaunching as a Chelsea address

Evening Standard

KSEB launches measures to meet summer demand

Utility has obtained the Kerala Electricity Regulatory Commission's nod to procure 100 MW round-the-clock

The Hindu

Irish arm of Norway-owned energy firm Equinor Energy had nearly €290m profit in 2021 - and paid no corporation tax

The pre-tax profit of €289.8m follows pre-tax losses of €138.9m in 2020 - a positive swing of €428.72m

Irish Mirror

Fourth Nord Stream leak spotted, NATO sees 'sabotage'

Stockholm (AFP) - Swedish authorities said Thursday a fourth leak was detected on undersea pipelines linking Russia to Europe following what NATO described as an act of sabotage.

AFP

Germany deploys 200-bn-euro shield in 'energy war'

Berlin (AFP) - Germany on Thursday extended a 200-billion-euro ($194-billion) shield to protect households and businesses from skyrocketing power costs, as Europe's biggest economy found itself in an "energy war over prosperity and freedom" against Russia.

AFP

EU grapples with runaway energy prices

Brussels (AFP) - The EU on Friday will seek urgent ways to bring down skyrocketing energy prices as winter looms, with "sabotage" of gas pipelines from Russia this week injecting drama into the effort.

AFP

Morrisons announces 5p off every litre of fuel to store customers who spend £40

"Fuel prices are one of the biggest expenses people are facing"

Nottingham Post

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The Independent UK

In one tiny German town, nobody worries about energy bills

While Europeans watch their energy bills soar as the war in Ukraine drives up the price of natural gas, oil and electricity, the tiny German town of Feldheim has been energy self-sufficient for a decade

The Guardian - UK

Companies using carbon credits to ‘cover their tracks’, says iron ore billionaire

Andrew Forrest urges businesses to aim for ‘real zero’ to reduce environmental impact

Reuters

EU energy chief calls for price cap on Russian gas

European Union energy commissioner Kadri Simson called on Thursday for the bloc to cap the price of Russian gas exports to Europe.

Tribune News Service

Peak oil has finally arrived. No, Really

I’ve rarely felt more trepidation about writing a column than this one. But here goes: After more than a century of almost continual growth, the world’s appetite for oil is peaking, and will soon enter terminal decline.

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The Independent UK

Russia's nuclear trade with Europe flowing amid Ukraine war

European Union nations are continuing to import and export nuclear fuel that is not under EU sanctions on Russia

The Conversation

Why is Russia sending oil and gas workers to fight in Ukraine? It may signal more energy cutoffs ahead

Russia’s effort to conscript 300,000 reservists to counter Ukraine’s military advances in Kharkiv has drawn a lot of attention from military and political analysts. But there’s also a potential energy angle.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon challenges Labour to 'emulate' SNP policies amid energy company row

At the end of its party conference at the weekend, Labour announced plans for nationalised company Great British Energy

The Guardian - UK

UK energy firms to assess oil rig security after Nord Stream pipeline leak

MI5, Royal Navy and RAF could be called upon to provide support for industry if situation escalates

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's mouthpiece threatens to sabotage British undersea cables and pipes

Vladimir Kornilov, an RIA Novosti state news agency columnist, said: “Listen…if Russia decided to show what it is capable of, it would choose all sorts of objects near Britain"

The New Daily

Government’s own maths says runaway energy bills about to get much worse – why not act?

Runaway energy bills a sign of the cost of government inaction as prices soar, although they could be reined in with simple regulation.

The Guardian - UK

‘It sounds like you don’t know’: Liz Truss falters on fracking consent question

Asked what local consent looks like, PM hesitates and says she will make sure there is local consent

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