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European wind stocks drop after Trump pledges to stop new turbine
A Vestas wind turbine near Baekmarksbro in Jutland. Afp | Getty ImagesEuropean wind power stocks tumbled Wednesday after President-elect Donald Trump said he would prevent the construction of new turbines."We're going to try and have a…
Don’t backtrack on boilers – Energy Live News
Heat pump advocates have reacted to press reports that Labour plan to scrap the 2035 boiler ban.The Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE) said it was “disappointed” by the reports saying this decision threatens to derail the UK’s…
We’re trimming our stake in a beaten-up stock that has taken off in 2025
We are selling 150 shares of Nextracker at roughly $41.65. Following the trade, Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust will own 1,000 shares of NXT, decreasing its weighting to roughly 1.15% from about 1.35%. After a disappointing second half of…
Heat pumps – 85% love them!
It appears if you get a heat pump, you love them!In a government-backed trial, 85% of participants praised their reliability, ease of use and low noise levels, with many recommending them.Advocates say the study has shown that heat pumps…
Ukraine’s halt of Russian gas throws Transnistria into crisis
Flow regulator valves at a natural gas measuring station in Moldova.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMoldova's breakaway region of Transnistria has been thrust into a profound energy crisis following the termination of a five-year gas…
Ofgem review ordered by Labour
Labour have decided to review the role of Ofgem.DESNZ says this is to ensure it can meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving energy market and the net zero transition.Ofgem was set up in 2000 and in a paper announcing the review, the…
Ukraine stopped Russian gas reaching Europe. Here’s who’s most at risk
The Mitte Combined Heat and Power (CHP) natural gas power plant, operated by Vattenfall AB, in Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesUkraine halted the flow of Russian gas to several European…
Small firms now get free help in energy disputes
Small businesses with up to 50 employees, can now use the Energy Ombudsman’s free dispute resolution service.The service, backed by Ofgem, is designed to sort out disputes with energy suppliers or brokers without the hassle and cost of…
We’re buying more shares of a company that makes a key part of AI data
We're buying 40 shares of Dover at roughly $200 each. Following Tuesday's trade, Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust will own 540 shares of DOV, increasing its weighting to 3% from 2.8%. We're using some of the proceeds from Tuesday morning's…
Ofgem boss welcomes review as does sector
The CEO of Ofgem has welcomed a review into his own organisation.Labour has ordered a review of the remit and role of the regulator, in view of the changing goals and operations of an energy sector in transition. Stakeholders across the…