John Hess and Scott Sheffield can become directors of Chevron and ExxonMobil under merger agreements
Cuts to wind and solar incentives come amid surging electricity demand
England and Wales recorded their driest start to the year in decades
Deputy leader Richard Tice says rightwing populist party will reassess ‘all net zero commitments’ because of high costs
Industry figures show sharp rise in non-payment, despite wholesale prices falling in recent years
Cuts to renewable energy subsidies risks country’s credibility and power shortages, state utility warns
Ministers increase ‘contracts for difference’ to 20 years in a bid to bolster investor confidence in Britain’s renewable sector
MP Materials secured investment as Donald Trump sought to counter China and take a new approach to national defence
Embattled utility sinks to £1.65bn loss for the year as fees to lenders and advisers rise
The prime minister, a longtime climate finance advocate, has set about restoring relations with the fossil fuel industry
Tech groups seeking renewable energy to meet huge demand from artificial intelligence
Head of group’s iron ore business will take top job in August
Government says goal for 50% of non-fossil fuel capability has been met five years ahead of pledge
The Chinese group is poised to outsell its US rival this year after it dramatically narrowed the technology gap between the two
ACWA Power leads consortium that will build five solar and two wind projects in the kingdom
Areas of Swindon, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Wiltshire affected by restriction
US defence group says there is ‘large interest’ in its eastern Pacific licences as companies vie for critical minerals
Start-ups operating across India, Japan, Spain and Taiwan look to plug a gap in charging networks
Country provides early warning for rest of EU if investments in new cables do not keep pace with shift to greener economy
Global race for critical minerals has emboldened countries to demand more control of their resources
Energy advisory body expects global consumption to increase by 700,000 barrels a day this year
Energy major warns of second-quarter hit but flags higher production
FTSE 100 company undergoing quarterly reviews by energy regulator in relation to investment in its high-voltage cables
Unusual agreement follows growing concern in Washington over Chinese dominance of crucial weapons materials
Sarah Breeden cites evidence that extreme weather events push up inflation in ways central banks find difficult to combat