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UK reveals strike price caps for next green auction with Scottish surprise
Recharge
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July 24, 2025
Government boosts strike prices for wind power technologies and for the first time introduces zonal split in how projects will be assessed Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, hosts a summit on the Future of Energy...
Bids submitted for oversight positions in US$2b Wales GtE project
Stabroek News
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July 25, 2025
Government’s Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Task Force has received bids for two key oversight positions at the Wales GtE project – Independent Engineering Consultants and Independent Environmental Monitors with only two companies bidding for each project....
UK's 'best chippy' is less than an hour from London and Gordon Ramsay and royalty are fans
MyLondon
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July 24, 2025
A coastal fish and chip shop is being hailed as one of the top spots for a quintessential British summer treat, with customers raving about their 'excellent experience'. As the holiday season commences and we look forward to long, warm days ahead,...
'India-UK FTA Win-Win For Both Sides': Sunil Bharti Mittal Terms Trade Deal A 'Historic Milestone'
News18
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July 25, 2025
Last Updated:July 25, 2025, 11:43 IST Sunil Bharti Mittal says the India-UK FTA lays down a clear roadmap and exudes confidence that the target set out of doubling bilateral trade is "absolutely achievable". Sunil Bharti Mittal. (File Photo)The...
British Gas household supply arm earnings fall after £50m warm weather hit
Winsford Guardian
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The Centrica-owned group said underlying earnings for the residential energy supply business dropped to £133 million in the six months to June 30, down from £156 million a year earlier. Warmer-than-normal weather, as well as lower energy prices,...
Closing Bell: Energy surge fails to power fizzling ASX
Stockhead
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July 25, 2025
A rally in energy stocks just wasn’t enough fuel to launch the ASX into positive territory today. Pic: Getty Images Losses outweigh gains despite energy sector lift ASX has bled 1.03pc over last week Resource 200 index falls 1.1pc and All Ord Gold...
Britain and India to sign landmark free trade pact during Modi's visit
GEO TV
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July 24, 2025
Agreement aims to increase bilateral trade by a further £25.5bn. Will be United Kingdom's biggest deal since exit from EU. Both sides to also ink strategic partnership over defence, climate. LONDON/NEW DELHI: Britain and India are set to sign a...
ASX falls 0.49pc as energy rally fizzles
Cairns Post
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July 25, 2025
Losses outweigh gains despite energy sector lift ASX has bled 1.03pc over last week Resource 200 index falls 1.1pc and All Ord Gold 2pc Energy rally runs out of fuel Gains in the energy sector (+1.8%) just weren’t enough to offset a bruised...
UK grocery inflation reaches highest levels in over 18 months, predicted to remain elevated
SeafoodSource
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Grocery price inflation in the U.K. hit its highest level – 5.2 percent – since January 2024 in July, according to new data from research firm Worldpanel by Numerator. Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD) data added that the elevated inflation...
UK Gas Storage Capacity to Drop This Winter After Loss at Rough
Financial Post
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July 24, 2025
Rough will make an adjusted operating loss this year toward the upper end of a £50 million to £100 million range, the company said. Centrica’s energy storage loss was £26 million in the six months through June — after £53 million in profit a year...
Next heatwave to hit England as these counties set for 30C scorcher
Birmingham Live
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July 25, 2025
Sweltering temperatures are set to return to England following a spell of cooler and wetter weather. The hot conditions which have characterised much of our spring and summer will soon be on the way back, the Met Office says. And it could bring...
Statement on Australia-UK Ministerial Consultations (AUKMIN) July 2025
The National Tribune
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July 25, 2025
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade On 25 July 2025, the Minister for Foreign Affairs Senator the Hon Penny Wong and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence the Hon Richard Marles MP hosted the Secretary of State for Foreign,...
'Social media aided body anxiety' - England's Bern
BBC
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July 25, 2025
Bern, who won her first England cap in 2016, cited American centre Ilona Maher's spell at Bristol Bears earlier this year with helping her see the value in using her profile online. Maher is the most followed rugby player in the world on social...
UK strikes deal with private investors to build £38bn Sizewell C nuclear power plant
The Guardian
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July 22, 2025
The UK government has struck a deal worth more than £38bn with private investors to back Britain’s biggest nuclear project in a generation at the Sizewell C site on the Suffolk coast. The long-awaited multibillion-pound deal brings together...
UK Parliament Celebrates NASENI’s Role in Africa’s Growth
Point Blank News
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July 24, 2025
79 By Daniel Adaji The UK Parliament has honoured Nigeria’s Khalil Halilu for leading the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to the forefront of Africa’s industrial and technological transformation. The agency...
Uncertainty over renewable energy hub in Pilbara after BP backs out
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 25, 2025
Global oil giant BP has backed out of its majority share in a $55 billion green energy hub in Western Australia's Pilbara region, dealing Australia's clean energy transition another major blow. The Australia Renewable Energy Hub (AREH), 1,860...
UK, India sign free trade pact
BDNews24
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Britain and India signed a free trade agreement on Thursday during a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sealing a deal to cut tariffs on goods from textiles to whisky and cars and allow more market access for businesses. The two...
Energy giants sign binding merger deal, bringing Saipem7 closer to reality
Offshore Energy
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July 24, 2025
Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has signed a binding agreement on the terms and conditions of its proposed merger with global energy player Subsea7. Saipem 10000; Source: Saipem Since the management of both...
Macquarie Announces Acquisition Of Erova Energy
The National Tribune
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July 25, 2025
Macquarie, through its Commodities and Global Markets group (Macquarie), has reached an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of Erova Energy Group (Erova). Erova is a renewable asset optimisation company operating in Ireland and the UK with...
UK-India Vision 2035 to set goals for innovation, green growth and global talent generation: Foreign Secy Lammy
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 24, 2025
Besides a "significant and comprehensive" Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to be signed between Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Keir Starmer, an “ambitious” new UK-India Vision 2035 agreement will also be agreed between the leaders on Thursday to mark...