Andrew Boff: Pensioners will lose if we divest of fossil fuels

Following this strategy could lead to weaker returns, leaving older local people, teachers, healthcare workers and so on with less in their pockets.

Clive Moffatt: We need to increase our gas storage capacity. Here’s how to do it.

Imposing an obligation on suppliers and shippers to hold a certain proportion of their gas in store ahead of every winter would be the most cost-effective solution.

Clive Moffatt: Reducing investor uncertainty in energy

The Government should recognise the critical role of natural gas in the drive to deliver both lower carbon emissions and lower energy bills.

Nadhim Zahawi MP: Who’s afraid of Big Bad Putin? He has overplayed his hand.

Russian President has trapped himself in a self-destructive spiral of nationalist rhetoric, economic self-harm and military aggression.

Greg Barker MP: It’s time to phase out coal from our energy supply

It’s dirty, costly and leaves us reliant on Russia. Let’s make the move to better energy sources.

Nadhim Zahawi MP: The security case for renewable energy, with back-up from small-scale nuclear and gas

Events in the Middle East and Russia have shown why we need to reduce our dependence on politically volatile parts of the world.

“If oil is a Queen, Baku is her throne.” A visit to Azerbaijan

Politically repressive, religiously moderate, pro-capitalist in thinking and ex-communist in feel, the country is bound up with British jobs, interests and prosperity.

Alexander Temerko: Conventional gas. Interconnectors. More nuclear. How to join the UK energy security dots

Security and stable prices are best achieved by concentrating on one or two areas and doing them well.

In the battle between coal and renewables, we should side with the future not the past

Getting rid of the carbon tax won’t stop Australia’s solar power revolution.

Heresy of the week: If Russia sends its gas to China, that would be a good thing

Russia’s pipeline politics isn’t just about Europe anymore

Here’s one easy way to make money and save the planet

The choice between reducing our greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to climate change is a false one

Robert Buckland MP: Since gas is part of our energy future, government must invest in it

More gas storage is an investment against disruption and price spikes – and would help us to achieve energy security.

Florian Bay: Coal gave us an advantage over France. Shale could do the same today.

It was only the arrival of cheap oil from overseas and the development of nuclear energy that allowed France to transcend the limitations of geography and geology.

The real reason why gas is so expensive in Europe compared to America

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The new dash for gas should be good for the environment, but there is a complication…

Measures to promote Britain’s embryonic shale gas industry were a big feature of this week’s Autumn Statement. Shale gas (and natural gas… Read more »