Energy Industry Archives

September 16, 2026

North Sea Windfall Tax: Why OEUK’s Levy Fight Will Not Directly Cut UK Energy Bills

The oil and gas industry lobby group Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has published a major economic report urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to scrap the Energy Profits Levy — the so-called North Sea

Aerial view of a hyperscale data centre campus with high-voltage grid connections feeding its power demand

Energy·Technology·USA

US gas power surge driven by AI datacenters now tops China for first time in decades

US gas construction now tops China's for the first time, driven by AI datacenters needing constant electricity, with power sector emissions at risk of rising 20 percent.

August 26, 2026

Entergy Mississippi Restores 79% of Power After Storms Hit 10,948 Customers as Hurricane Season Approaches

Business·Energy

With winds whipping and rain pounding across Mississippi Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, thousands of families woke up in the dark. But Entergy Mississippi

Migratory Bird Treaty Act Rollback Ends Penalties for 1 Billion Industrial Bird Deaths Yearly

Conservation·Nature·Wildlife

The U.S. Department of the Interior has reinstated a controversial interpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) that removes protections for birds killed