Private equity group Quantum Capital will buy owner of natural gas power plants
Investors have found a cheaper way to play the market’s hot new obsession
Britain becomes largest market for Madrid-based group, which already owns Scottish Power
For a start, the regulator must act quickly if it is to retain any shred of credibility
Gas, crude and power prices have dropped back and stabilised to levels before Ukraine war, notes Wael Sawan
London utility edges towards nationalisation after S&P slashes its credit status to ‘junk’
World’s biggest infrastructure investor buys remaining stake in National Gas
Government claims partnership will lead to up to 30GW of new offshore developments securing leases by 2030
Gulf emirate’s green energy company builds significant presence in European renewables sector
Pension fund says writedown of stake in troubled utility will ‘influence’ its approach
British Gas owner warns of ‘challenging’ investment environment in green energy
Russian attacks have reduced electricity to a few hours a day, forcing businesses to adapt to regular outages
UK ministers say partnership will help leverage up to £60bn of private investment
Decision by rating agency Moody’s leaves London’s water supplier teetering
Eskom chief says repurposing of coal plant created an ‘atomic bomb scenario’ for local jobs
Analysis by Cornwall Insight points to scale of challenge in transitioning electricity system away from fossil fuels
Disruptions in the sector are forcing some green energy developers to defer key projects
Nicola Shaw’s pay award comes despite severe sewage pollution failures by the water utility
Presence of pro-market Democratic Alliance in president’s coalition government is fuelling business optimism
Only a third of required emissions cuts are covered by current plans, says independent committee to government
The reality for the power sector is that improvements will take some time
Energy storage at a scale to power whole towns or cities is an essential part of the transition to net zero
Loss of investment-grade status for utility’s safer debt could increase regulatory scrutiny and flood high yield market with bonds
Almost a quarter of a million households are still without power in Houston
Severn Trent, United Utilities, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water and Hafren Dyfrdwy added to investigation