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]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/2aac5ac8-6640-4308-990e-7c73387c2d40</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2aac5ac8-6640-4308-990e-7c73387c2d40</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 04:00:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Sea output to halve by 2030 under Labour tax proposals, warns report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wood Mackenzie says sector risks being ‘fatally wounded’ by the government ]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/ba6f0830-150b-46bb-bb8c-d90424f3bf04</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ba6f0830-150b-46bb-bb8c-d90424f3bf04</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2024 04:00:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scotland on ‘mission’ to pursue private finance for green projects says Forbes ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Government in talks with investors in clean energy to fill gap left by declining North Sea oil sector]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/aa3c8928-e66f-4006-ad90-d2faa72c99d1</link><guid 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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Sea oil and gas producers are not bluffing over tax]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neo Energy has warned it will slow UK investments, blaming ‘fiscal and regulatory uncertainty’]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/2740aea3-5a16-485f-a40a-6fab61156f3e</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2740aea3-5a16-485f-a40a-6fab61156f3e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 11:08:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK secures 131 clean energy projects in state auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minister says new investment a ‘step forward’ for industry after no bids in last year’s round]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/c0ca95ce-ffcf-4c10-b789-174e359e16ef</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c0ca95ce-ffcf-4c10-b789-174e359e16ef</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:01:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ovo’s earnings rose 11-fold in wake of energy crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK energy companies were allowed 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slow]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/9ba0bf2a-c51c-4c6c-b67c-269b73838bee</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9ba0bf2a-c51c-4c6c-b67c-269b73838bee</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 04:00:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK government will not challenge legal bid to block Rosebank oilfield]]></title><description><![CDATA[Decision casts doubt on the future of the project, one of the North Sea’s biggest]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/3ea38cbc-62cb-41b6-8c8f-0489073d60f7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3ea38cbc-62cb-41b6-8c8f-0489073d60f7</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 09:13:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drax sustainability ruling clears path for subsidy extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK’s biggest power station to pay £25mn for historic data failings but Ofgem probe finds no evidence of environmental breaches]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/21cdb4d8-9118-4865-bdca-7bf9db6369f0</link><guid 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a dent in it ]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/f45e4354-f152-469e-ac41-f1147f3f99b2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f45e4354-f152-469e-ac41-f1147f3f99b2</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2024 10:42:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hong Kong investor buys UK wind farms for £350mn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consortium leader CK Infrastructure, controlled by Li Ka-shing’s family, also announces secondary listing in London]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/cfbafe31-dc96-4615-92ae-bad89a32b676</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cfbafe31-dc96-4615-92ae-bad89a32b676</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:36:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spain’s Iberdrola buys UK’s Electricity North West for €5bn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain becomes largest market for Madrid-based group, which already owns Scottish Power]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/9578f460-9bf7-4bd8-9552-448d6b5806e6</link><guid 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