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Shell to build floating rigs to access remote fields

08.10.09
Shell is developing technology to unlock stranded gas fields which are difficult to gain access to and are miles offshore ... more

Travel firms feel pig sick over fears of swine flu pandemic

20.07.09
Swine flu fears infected the stock market today, consigning travel stocks and Smith & Nephew (S&N) to their sick beds ... more

E.On and GDF Suez are fined £950 million for price-fixing

08.07.09
Two of Britain's leading energy companies have together been fined more than €1.1 billion (£950 million) for illegally carving up their own domestic markets on the Continent... more

Shell's hopes grow for a vast find in oilfield

19.06.09
Hopes are rising for a major North Sea gas find by Shell - the biggest ever in the Norwegian sector of the depleting oil & gas-rich region... more

It’s a takeover – the Germans and French want our nuclear power industry

07.05.09
Other EU countries have tough rules covering their atomic energy market. Our open-door approach means foreign firms are queuing up ... more

Germans set pace in nuclear power chase

29.04.09
German energy giants E.On and RWE npower have muscled in on the battle to build Britain’s new fleet of nuclear reactors... more

Nuclear bids begin as 11 new sites are shortlisted

15.04.09
Months — possibly years — of wrangling kicked off today as the Government shortlisted 11 sites for the construction of new nuclear power stations... more

Nuclear windfall as bidders vie for sites

20.03.09
The Treasury is expecting a windfall running into hundreds of millions of pounds after an eBay-style auction of new nuclear power station sites looked set to go into a second week... more

Venture on rise as 'North Sea gas find' fuels bid talk

20.03.09
Speculation that a major new gas field has been found in the North Sea is believed to be behind what could be a £1.25 billion hostile takeover of Venture Production by Centrica... more

UK nuclear power struggle hots up as new team joins fray

04.02.09
Energy: The scramble for the British nuclear industry has intensified as it emerged that another French heavyweight is bidding to build new multi-billion-pound reactors in the UK... more

UK supplies hit as gas giants cash in on crisis

09.01.09
Energy: European power giants have been cashing in on this week’s Russian energy crisis by syphoning off UK gas supplies at a profit ... more

GDF Suez raking in £2.7bn thanks to energy price leap

01.09.08
GDF Suez highlighted how foreign operators were making massive profits thanks to the energy price boom... more

Energy bills rise 'to fund the French'

07.08.08
Families in Britain could be stung with higher energy bills because the French government is capping price rises for households in France, MPs warned... more

Suez pulls plug on British Energy bid

23.05.08
One of the French bidders for Britain's fleet of nuclear reactors has pulled out... more

Gas meters fiddle costs Grid record £41.6m fine

25.02.08
National Grid has been hit with a thumping £41.6 million fine for anti-competitive practices that have artificially kept up household gas prices... more

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