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  • IMF says strait of Hormuz closure raises prospect of ‘major energy crisis’ – video 15 April 2026
    The International Monetary Fund is forecasting a range of possible global economic scenarios due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. IMF’s chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, says: ‘Our adverse scenario assumes further disruption, leading to higher energy prices and inflation expectations, and tighter financial conditions throughout the year … Our severe scenario assumes that […]
  • Cuba could beat US energy blockade with $8bn investment in renewables, says thinktank 14 April 2026
    Report by Common Wealth argues rest of the world should pay for country’s transition as reparative climate financeCuba could beat the US’s crippling energy blockade for ever with just an $8bn investment in renewable energy. And the rest of the world should pay for it.Those are the bold claims of a thinktank analysis of the […]
    Damien Gayle
  • Run the dishwasher, plug in the car: how Great Britain plans to use record wind and solar power 14 April 2026
    With a summer glut on cards, customers are being urged to use more energy when renewables are abundantGreat Britain households to be urged to use more power this summer as renewables soarGreat Britain is on the brink of a record-breaking summer for renewable energy, which could lead to the first periods of zero-carbon electricity in […]
    Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
  • Surrounded by windfarms but out of work: the reality of the green jobs boom on England’s east coast 14 April 2026
    The government hails the ‘green revolution’ as a solution to economic decline, but some young jobseekers say the rhetoric does not match their experienceOn paper, Jake Snell, 19, sounds like the perfect candidate for a role in the UK’s burgeoning green energy sector. He has high grades in maths and physics A-level, a distinction in […]
    Antonia Shipley
  • Great Britain households to be urged to use more power this summer as renewables soar 13 April 2026
    Incentives to absorb surplus wind and solar energy could help balance the grid and lower billsRun the dishwasher, plug in the car: how Great Britain plans to use record wind and solar powerThe UK needs more North Sea gas, not greater reliance on US imports | Nils PratleyHouseholds will be called on to boost their […]
    Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent

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