Focus on Utilities
US gives key approval to Atlantic Shores offshore wind farm in New Jersey
State-first offshore wind farm for New Jersey moves a step closer.
Siemens Energy plans 10,000 hires for electricity grid unit, FT says
Siemens Energy plans to recruit more than 10,000 employees as it invests 1.2bn euros in its electricity grid business over the next six...
Calgary water shortage: Mayor says residents not conserving enough
Jyoti Gondek said Calgarians blew past the daily threshold the city set to maintain water service.
Repsol in talks to merge UK North Sea operations with NEO, sources say
Spain's Repsol is in talks to merge its UK North Sea oil and gas business with private equity-backed NEO Energy, three industry sources...
Power back on in western Labrador after wildfires knocked out transmission lines
The wildfire on Tuesday afternoon cut off electricity to the region of Labrador West.
Power outage hits Balkan states as heat overloads system, minister says
A major power outage in the Balkans was caused by a sudden increase in power consumption brought on by high temperatures, and by...
Octopus Energy to repay £3bn of UK taxpayer money used for Bulb takeover
Octopus Energy will pay the Government nearly £3bn to reimburse the public money it received to take over collapsed energy supplier Bulb
Brazil tightens rules to renew energy distribution concessions
The Brazilian government issued on Thursday tighter guidelines for the extension of energy distribution contracts, easing the advanced cancellation of concessions and allowing...
Germany and Dutch-owned operator end talks on grid sale because of budget constraints
Biggest electricity grid operator in Germany said Thursday that talks on selling its German business to the government in Berlin have been terminated.
UK Labour to highlight pledge to cut down energy bills, tackle cost-of-living crisis
The UK Labour party has pledged to make Britain a clean energy superpower by 2030, which the party says will save families up...
