Stay Informed on Corporate Sustainability

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The business energy sector is entering a defining phase, where sustainability, resilience, and innovation intersect. As nations push for low-carbon transitions, strategic investment and thoughtful leadership are shaping measurable impact while maintaining economic stability. The European Investment Bank’s backing, as highlighted in EIB backs Dublin Airport upgrade, demonstrates how green finance can drive regional energy efficiency and future-proof infrastructure. It reflects the growing role of institutional support in advancing climate-aligned projects. Geopolitical shifts continue to test market stability, as seen in Oil prices surge after sanctions. Supply disruptions and regulatory pressures illustrate the delicate balance between energy security, market dynamics, and sustainability objectives. Meanwhile, Business Energy Awards 2025 highlights showcase organisations leading the transformation, proving that innovation paired with accountability drives lasting progress. Collectively, these stories underscore a sector defined not just by output, but by purpose. Strategic finance, adaptive leadership, and shared commitment will determine how effectively the energy industry navigates today’s challenges and shapes a sustainable future. Stay informed and ahead of the curve, explore all insights in this edition of our newsletter.

Author: The Guardian

Petrofac files for administration after losing a major offshore wind contract, putting 2,000 UK jobs at risk and raising concerns over North Sea energy policy and industry stability.

Author: The Sun

Ireland plans 1,000km undersea interconnector with Spain to share solar power, enhancing energy security and export potential. The agreement is expected to be finalised by mid-2026, says Minister Darragh O’Brien.

Author: RTE

AA Ireland reports slight fuel price rises in October, with petrol at €1.72/litre and diesel at €1.68, while EV home-charging and electricity tariffs climb amid nationwide energy cost increases.

Author: Irish Independent

EIB grants €288 million loan to DAA for Dublin Airport’s €627 million decarbonisation programme, funding solar, EV, and energy-efficiency projects to advance Ireland’s sustainable aviation and green infrastructure goals.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The official video of the Business Energy Achievement Awards 2025 captures the innovation, leadership, and collaboration driving Ireland’s transition to a more sustainable energy future.

Author: REUTERS

Oil prices jumped over 5% to a two-week high after U.S. sanctions on Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil, prompting China and India to reassess imports and tightening global supply outlooks.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The business energy sector is undergoing a transformation as businesses and providers seek sustainable solutions that reduce costs, improve efficiency, and lower carbon footprints. Strategic innovation and collaboration are becoming essential to meet the growing demand for reliable, low-carbon energy. As Kinecx Energy rebrands, the company signals its commitment to expanding low-carbon gas networks, demonstrating how rebranding can align corporate identity with environmental responsibility and long-term strategic goals. Similarly, Co-op Power relaunches illustrates how energy providers are empowering businesses to reduce costs while sourcing sustainable energy. This initiative underscores the importance of accessible green solutions in driving widespread adoption and operational resilience. Recognition of industry leaders at Business Energy Achievement Awards 2025 celebrates organisations like Croke Park that are pioneering sustainability and operational excellence. Collectively, these developments highlight a sector defined by innovation, leadership, and a shared commitment to shaping a low-carbon future for business and society. Discover more trends, innovations, and best practices driving the energy transition by subscribing to our newsletter today.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The Business Energy Achievement Awards celebrated Ireland’s energy innovators at a gala event on 26th September 2025, recognising the organisations and individuals setting new standards in sustainability and efficiency.

Author: REUTERS

Shell and Trinidad and Tobago receive U.S. approval to develop Venezuela’s Dragon gas field, securing 4.2 trillion cubic feet of reserves to support LNG, petrochemicals, and regional energy security.