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              Malcolm Moore

              Energy Editor

              Malcolm Moore is the FT's Energy Editor. Previously he was Head of FT Edit, a foreign correspondent in Italy and China and an editor on the UK and Technology desks.
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              • Friday, 10 January, 2025
                US foreign policy
                US imposes wide-ranging sanctions on Russian oil sector

                Move by outgoing Biden administration made in co-ordination with UK

                A worker turns a valve wheel in the yard at the Gazprom PJSC Atamanskaya compressor station,
              • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
                Nuclear energy
                The rise of nuclear-powered batteries

                Companies vie to create small plants for deployment to sites from data centres to oil platforms

                A data centre featuring rows of server racks with illuminated indicators and cables
              • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
                Shell PLC
                Shell flags weaker gas production

                Oil major warns of ‘significantly lower’ trading in gas and chemicals units as hedging contracts expire

                Two cyclists ride along a bike path past oil storage silos at the Shell refinery in Rotterdam
              • Wednesday, 25 December, 2024
                Eni SpA
                Eni fires up €100mn supercomputer in race to find oil and gas reservoirs

                Italian energy giant switches on the world’s most powerful machine outside the US

                The HPC6 supercomputer, in the Italian town of Ferrera Erbognone
              • Wednesday, 18 December, 2024
                Ineos Group Ltd
                Ineos Energy chief warns ‘punitive’ UK taxes make North Sea uninvestable

                Industry veteran Brian Gilvary says government policies force oil and gas explorers to seek opportunities in other markets

                Brian Gilvary
              • Tuesday, 17 December, 2024
                Energy Source
                What might a future with abundant energy look like? Premium content

                A new report imagines a transition where technology allows us to use all the energy the earth has available

                A tree growing between photovoltaic panels at a solar plant
              • Friday, 13 December, 2024
                Geothermal energy
                Fracking expertise has potential to unlock geothermal energy, says IEA

                Investment of estimated $2.8tn combined with advanced drilling techniques could open up deeper energy sources

                Steam rises from a geothermal power plant in Dieng, Central Java, Indonesia
              • Thursday, 12 December, 2024
                Abu Dhabi National Oil Co
                Former BP chief Looney joins board of Abu Dhabi energy group XRG

                Blackstone president Jonathan Gray also appointed to board

                Bernard Looney speaks during an interview
              • Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
                ReNew
                India’s second-largest renewables company plans Nasdaq delisting

                ReNew has lost over 30% of its market value in three years since US listing

                Rows of solar panels are installed at the Khavda Renewable Energy Park in India, with transmission towers visible in the background
              • Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
                Renewable energy
                BP and Shell rein in electricity ambitions to escape ‘valley of death’

                Oil majors caught between pro-fossil fuel and pro-climate investors scale back $18bn power generation push

                Montage of BP and Shell logos, and electricity pylon
              • Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
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                Can big oil escape the ‘valley of death’?

                Caught between pro-fossil fuel and green investors, oil majors scale back electricity plans

              • Tuesday, 10 December, 2024
                Shell PLC
                Shell and Greenpeace settle ‘Cousin Greg’ lawsuit over protesters boarding vessel

                Environmental group to give £300,000 to charity and stay away from four North Sea platforms for at least five years

                Greenpeace activists in an inflatable boat, carrying a flag that says “Stop drilling, start paying”, approaching a Shell platform
              • Monday, 9 December, 2024
                BP PLC
                BP moves offshore wind business into joint venture with Japan’s Jera

                British major is pulling back from renewables to refocus on oil and gas

              • Thursday, 5 December, 2024
                Opec
                Opec+ extends oil production cuts in bid to support prices

                Oil cartel’s production in 2025 will be more than 800,000 b/d below expectations

                An illustration showing an oil pump jack with an Opec logo in the background
              • Thursday, 5 December, 2024
                Oil & Gas industry
                Shell and Equinor to combine UK offshore oil and gas assets

                Companies say joint venture will play crucial role in securing energy supply for country

                A Shell oil platform in the North Sea
              • Wednesday, 4 December, 2024
                Opec
                Opec expected to extend oil output cuts as it waits on Trump

                Producer group likely to watch US president-elect’s plans to impose sanctions against Iran and Venezuela, say analysts

                An oil tanker near the Bushehr coast, Iran
              • Wednesday, 4 December, 2024
                Shell PLC
                Shell signals no new offshore wind projects

                Oil major to pull back from renewable generation business but will continue to develop existing pipeline

                Hollandse Kust (noord) wind farm
              • Sunday, 1 December, 2024
                Global Economy
                Will the US jobs market rebound?

                Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

                Hiring signage displayed at a job fair hosted in North Carolina
              • Thursday, 28 November, 2024
                Opec
                Opec+ delays key decision on production cuts

                Meeting pushed back by four days amid discussions over compliance with existing quotas

                People walk past an installation depicting a barrel of oil with Opec’s logo during the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan
              • Monday, 25 November, 2024
                Business InsightBP PLC
                The reunion of BP and Transocean is sending a signal to the oil market

                Tight market for oil rigs might restrain supply even if producers pull back from projects

                An offshore drilling rig in operation at sea during sunset
              • Monday, 25 November, 2024
                Special ReportPlastics and Chemicals
                Plastics become growth driver for oil groups during energy transition

                Focusing more on petrochemicals offers a hedge against falling demand for vehicle fuel

                A man in white coat and safety glasses inspects laboratory equipment
              • Friday, 15 November, 2024
                Oil & Gas industry
                Viaro chief accused of forgery and stealing €144mn in London lawsuit

                Francesco Mazzagatti being sued by API, part owner of Iranian petrochemicals company

                Screen shot from video on Viaro Energy website
              • Wednesday, 13 November, 2024
                SSE PLC
                SSE chief to step down after 11 years

                UK energy group’s profits rise as capacity increase and windier weather boost renewables arm

                A North Sea wind farm turbine
              • Tuesday, 12 November, 2024
                UK energy
                UK approves 5 subsea cables to boost clean energy supply

                Interconnectors will tackle intermittency and strengthen North Sea industry, says Ofgem

                Tekmar cable protection being used on the inter-array cables on the Gwynt y Mor Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of North Wales
              • Tuesday, 12 November, 2024
                Nuclear energy
                Nuclear fusion start-up claims milestone with unconventional reactor

                Design by New Zealand’s OpenStar levitates a giant magnet inside a cloud of superheated plasma

                OpenStar team members assemble the superconducting magnet
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