Economy Which EU countries are most exposed to the LNG supply disruption? Iranian attacks have led to the suspension of Qatari LNG production and major shipping disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. Which EU countries could be the most affected? 06/03/2026
Europe News Iran war revives spectre of energy crisis in Europe The European Union is staring down the prospect of a new energy crisis as the United States and Israel wage war on Iran, rattling gas markets. 04/03/2026
Climate Is Germany backtracking on its renewable climate targets? A revision of an existing law will now allow homeowners to use oil and gas as heating fuel instead. 26/02/2026
Energy Frontiers ADIPEC spotlights AI to boost safety and reduce methane leaks In partnership with Azpromo ADIPEC 2025 highlighted a major leap in energy innovation, featuring AI-powered emissions detection, offshore drone monitoring and autonomous well solutions that promise lower methane intensity, stronger safety performance and more efficient, data-driven production across the sector. 20/11/2025
Business How Azerbaijan’s oil fund is expanding its influence in Europe Azerbaijan’s State Oil Fund is ramping up European infrastructure and renewables investments, taking stakes in London Gatwick airport and Italian solar panel capacities as it seeks to diversify away from oil and hydrocarbon revenues. 14/11/2025
Earth News Norway oil projects face stricter climate scrutiny after court ruling The case worked its way through European legal systems for nearly a decade before the ruling. 30/10/2025
Germany Germany's energy transition: Are costs spiralling out of control? Germany's municipal authorities are making preparations to phase out gas for central heating. At the same time, the Federal Ministry of Economics wants to rely on gas more to generate electricity and is asking the EU for subsidies to do so. 24/10/2025
Earth News Trump reopens Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling The Trump administration has approved plans to open Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, rekindling fierce debate between economic interests and environmental protection. 24/10/2025
Earth News Solar power named the world’s cheapest energy source Solar energy is now so cheap it costs as little as €0.023 to produce one unit of power, a new study has found. 08/10/2025
Ukraine Russia targets Ukraine's gas facilities in biggest attack of the war Russia aimed 35 missiles, many of them ballistic, and 60 drones at Naftogaz's gas extraction and processing facilities in the northeastern Kharkiv and central Poltava regions. 03/10/2025
Climate Former world leaders call for permanent taxes on oil and gas profits During an energy price crisis in 2022, similar taxes raised billions, the authors argue. 24/09/2025
Earth News Fossil fuel plans threaten Paris Agreement goals, new report warns A new report highlights how governments’ fossil fuel production plans contradict climate commitments. 22/09/2025
Ukraine Italian police detain Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream pipeline blasts Italian authorities arrested Ukrainian citizen Serhii K for allegedly leading a sabotage operation that destroyed three Nord Stream pipelines in September 2022. 23/08/2025
Business EU signs €500 million loan to secure Ukraine's energy security Under the agreement, Ukraine state-owned company Naftogaz would be allowed to finance emergency gas purchases. 13/08/2025
Energy Frontiers An inside look at Azerbaijan’s newest and most advanced power station In partnership with Azpromo In this episode, we look at Azerbaijan’s 8 November Power Plant, the South Caucasus’s largest gas facility. With hydrogen-ready technology, it’s a major step in the country’s energy transition. 07/08/2025
Business BP launches cost-cutting scheme despite beating profit expectations The business review comes just a few months after BP said it would save $4bn to $5bn by the end of 2027, relative to 2023 costs. 05/08/2025