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Royal Dutch Shell has teamed up with Chinese oil company PetroChina to launch a £2 billion bid to buy Australia's Arrow Energy.
The government has announced plans for the first full Strategic Environmental Assessment of wave and tidal energy as it seeks to make the most of the UK's natural power sources.
The government has announced new guidelines that will enable regional authorities across the UK to measure the potential for low-carbon energy in their area.
GE Oil and Gas has won contracts worth more than $1.1 billion to supply equipment to the construction and running of the Gorgon LNG project, the company has said.
Spanish energy firm and Scottish Power owner Iberdrola is set to develop a new global wind power base in Glasgow.
The introduction of a new planning regime for major infrastructure this week will help speed up the development of the UK's energy projects, ministers say.
The PNG LNG project, led by energy giant ExxonMobil, has reached an agreement to sell 1.2 million tonnes of LNG a year to Taiwan's CPC over a period of 20 years.
Australian mining giant BHP Billiton has drawn first oil from its Pyrenees project off the coast of Western Australia.
Japanese industrial giant Mitsubishi has agreed to invest £100 million in a new offshore wind turbine project that could create hundreds of UK jobs.
Energy firm Drax says the government must provide "regulatory certainty" if it is to go ahead with a £2 billion project to build three new biomass power plants in the UK.
Britain's offshore oil and gas reserves could last well into the next decade, provided the industry receives sufficient investment to extract them, a new report suggests.
Oil prices could rise as high as $95 (£61.44) a barrel this year as global economic growth begins to pick up, according to analysts at Goldman Sachs.
A newly-discovered gas field boasting reserves worth $85 billion (£55 billion) will allow the National Iranian Oil Company to boost its gas production by 50 million cubic metres a day, the company's director has said.
Total chief executive Christophe de Margerie says the French oil giant is interested in investing in Iran in the future.
Royal Dutch Shell and Kuwait Oil Company have agreed a five-year deal to develop natural gas fields in the country as it seeks to meet growing energy demand.



