Norway's parliament will on Thursday debate proposals to delay, or stop, a plan to electrify Western Europe's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, in the latest example of controversy over cutting CO2 emissions in the Nordic country.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni chose unity over getting her way when she realised that imposing her own candidates to lead state-controlled companies on her coalition partners would threaten government stability, politicians said.
Ukraine's state-owned gas company Naftogaz said on Thursday that Moscow had been ordered by an arbitration court in The Hague to pay $5 billion in compensation for unlawfully expropriating its assets in Russian-annexed Crimea in 2014.
The Dutch government on Thursday said it would support oil and gas company Shell in its efforts to reduce its CO2 and nitrogen emissions in the Netherlands in the coming years.
In 2021, Enel had the world at its feet. Thanks to early bets on wind and solar by Francesco Starace, chief executive since 2014, the Italian utility was worth $105 billion and it seemed all set to be a major winner from the energy transition. Fast-forward two years, and Starace has been ousted by the Italian government, Enel’s 24% shareholder, the group’s net debt has ballooned due to energy crisis troubles, and it’s now only worth $65 billion.