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Crucial Winter Fuel Warnings: The High-Stakes Battle Over the Jackdaw Gas Field

As legal challenges cloud the future of North Sea energy, Shell's UK head warns that blocking the Jackdaw gas field could leave Britain vulnerable to winter supply shocks and soaring import costs.

Jul 9, 2026 4 min read

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A New Lease on Life: Why the 20-Year Extension of Sizewell B Matters for the UK

The UK’s only pressurized water reactor, Sizewell B, has been granted a two-decade extension, securing its role in the nation’s power grid until 2055. This decision marks a pivotal moment for energy s...

Jul 9, 2026 4 min read