A curated roundup of UK energy headlines and policy developments from the last 24 hours.
Energy | The Guardian
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IMF says strait of Hormuz closure raises prospect of ‘major energy crisis’ – video
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, lea…2026-04-15T02:42:32.000Z -
Cuba could beat US energy blockade with $8bn investment in renewables, says thinktank
Report by Common Wealth argues rest of the world should pay for country’s transition as reparative climate finance Cuba could beat the US’s crippling energy blockade for ever with just an $8bn investment in renewable energy. And the rest of the world…2026-04-14T23:01:52.000Z -
Run the dishwasher, plug in the car: how Great Britain plans to use record wind and solar power
With a summer glut on cards, customers are being urged to use more energy when renewables are abundant Great Britain households to be urged to use more power this summer as renewables soar Great Britain is on the brink of a record-breaking summer for…2026-04-14T16:44:34.000Z -
Democrat Ro Khanna to introduce bill to stop US gasoline exports amid Iran war
Congressman says keeping gas supplies at home could lower costs for Americans amid price hikes sparked by war Amid historic jumps in gas prices triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran, the California congressman Ro Khanna is to introduce legislation…2026-04-14T16:00:43.000Z -
Surrounded by windfarms but out of work: the reality of the green jobs boom on England’s east coast
The government hails the ‘green revolution’ as a solution to economic decline, but some young jobseekers say the rhetoric does not match their experience On paper, Jake Snell, 19, sounds like the perfect candidate for a role in the UK’s burgeoning gr…2026-04-14T07:00:03.000Z
Politics | The BBC
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Welsh Lib Dems vow to block independence after Senedd election
Welsh Liberal Democrat leader Jane Dodds launched her party's manifesto for the Senedd election on Tuesday.2026-04-14T13:26:20.000Z
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