Energetika 18 Srpen 2025 - 9 Květen 2026

National Grid Results: The £70 Billion Question Facing the UK Utility Before Earnings

Výsledky National Grid: Otázka 70 miliard liber, které britská energetická společnost čelí před zveřejněním zisků

National Grid shares rose 0.33% in London trading Friday, ahead of annual results due May 14 and a planned £70 billion investment strategy. The company expects about a 1p impact on adjusted EPS from US storm costs and regulatory refunds in New England. Ofgem’s updated RIIO-3 framework will allow £28 billion for UK network upgrades from 2026 to 2031.
9 května, 2026
National Grid plc Advances LionLink as BritNed Turns 15, Deepening UK-Netherlands Power Trade

National Grid plc posouvá projekt LionLink vpřed, zatímco BritNed slaví 15 let a prohlubuje obchod s elektřinou mezi Spojeným královstvím a Nizozemskem

National Grid and Dutch operator TenneT signed a joint development agreement for the LionLink interconnector as BritNed marked its 15th anniversary. BritNed has delivered nearly 93 TWh of electricity since 2011 and saved UK consumers £1.65 billion over three years. LionLink could reach 2 GW capacity in the early 2030s. Ofgem gave preliminary regulatory approval in 2024.
11 dubna, 2026
Glencore plc Faces Eskom Power Deal Deadline in South Africa as Ferrochrome Jobs Hang in Balance

Glencore plc čelí termínu dohody o dodávkách elektřiny s Eskomem v Jihoafrické republice, pracovní místa ve ferochromu jsou v ohrožení

Glencore’s South African ferroalloy plant faces a Tuesday deadline to finalize a discounted electricity deal with Eskom after delaying layoffs by one week. Key terms of the proposed 62-cent/kWh tariff remain unresolved and need regulatory approval. Only one of three smelters has restarted since January’s tariff cut. Merafe reports a 63% drop in joint venture output and rising costs amid Chinese competition.
8 dubna, 2026
National Grid Gas Rate Hike Faces Key Massachusetts Test at Public Hearing

Zvýšení cen plynu od National Grid čelí klíčové zkoušce v Massachusetts na veřejném slyšení

National Grid has proposed a gas distribution rate increase in Massachusetts that would raise average winter heating bills by $24–$25 per month for most customers. Regulators will hear public comments Monday in Lynn, with a decision expected by Nov. 30. The plan seeks $342 million in added revenue and would take effect Jan. 1, 2027, if approved. Low-income residential customers could see bill changes ranging from a 65% decrease to a 20% increase.
7 dubna, 2026
Woodside Energy Restarts North West Shelf LNG After Cyclone as Australia Eyes Gas Security

Woodside Energy znovu spouští LNG na Severozápadním šelfu po cyklonu, Austrálie sleduje bezpečnost dodávek plynu

Woodside Energy has restarted LNG and domestic gas production at the North West Shelf in Western Australia after a shutdown caused by Cyclone Narelle. Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG plant remains offline, with repairs expected to take weeks. The Australian government may trigger the ADGSM amid winter gas shortage fears. Brent crude closed at $109.03 a barrel Thursday, up 7.78%.
5 dubna, 2026
Shell Plc Eyes Shenandoah Stake as Oil Shock Sends Majors Chasing Safer U.S. Barrels

Shell Plc má zájem o podíl v Shenandoah, protože ropný šok žene velké hráče za bezpečnějšími americkými barely

Shell is considering a 51% stake in the Shenandoah offshore oil field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, sources said, as supply concerns drive buyers to North American crude. Beacon Offshore Energy and HEQ Deepwater have started the sale process, with initial bids expected in coming weeks. Shenandoah began production in July 2025, reaching 100,000 barrels per day within 75 days. Shell declined to comment.
4 dubna, 2026
Rolls-Royce SMR Project Moves Closer to Wylfa Build After £300 Million Contract Award

Projekt Rolls-Royce SMR se přibližuje výstavbě ve Wylfě po udělení kontraktu v hodnotě 300 milionů liber

Amentum and Cavendish Nuclear’s joint venture Litmus Nuclear won a contract worth up to £300 million as owner’s engineer for the Wylfa small modular reactor project in Wales, supporting Rolls-Royce’s SMR technology. The deal, lasting up to 14 years, follows the UK government’s selection of Rolls-Royce SMR for the site, with the first three 470 MW reactors expected to power about 3 million homes by the mid-2030s.
2 dubna, 2026
Rolls-Royce Starts First Large UK Battery Project in Scotland as Power Push Builds

Rolls-Royce zahajuje první velký britský projekt bateriového úložiště ve Skotsku v rámci posilování energetiky

Rolls-Royce Holdings began construction of a 43 MW battery storage facility in Falkirk, Scotland, its first major battery project in the UK. The site, developed for Voltaria Helios Energy Storage, is set to connect to the grid in 2026 and start commercial operations in 2027. Rolls-Royce also reported a 40% rise in 2025 operating profit and continued its share buyback program, reaching 27.7 million shares repurchased.
2 dubna, 2026
National Grid plc seals £3 billion Eastern Green Link 4 contracts ahead of RIIO-3 start

National Grid plc uzavírá smlouvy na Eastern Green Link 4 v hodnotě 3 miliardy liber před zahájením RIIO-3

National Grid and SP Energy Networks signed £3 billion contracts Monday for the Eastern Green Link 4, a 2GW subsea cable between Scotland and England. Siemens Energy will supply converter stations; Prysmian will provide cables. The project aims to move power from Fife to Norfolk and is backed by a £600 million National Wealth Fund loan. National Grid raised its investment target to at least £70 billion by March 2031.
1 dubna, 2026
Woodside Keeps Browse CCS Alive With Plan to Refile Under New Australia Law

Woodside udržuje projekt Browse CCS při životě s plánem na nové podání podle nového australského zákona

Woodside Energy has withdrawn its Browse CCS proposal from Australia’s federal approval process and plans to resubmit under revised EPBC laws. The plan targets injecting 3–4 million tonnes of CO2 annually, aiming to cut Browse-to-North West Shelf project emissions by about 47%. The Browse CCS project is now listed as withdrawn on the EPBC public portal. Woodside says it remains committed to resubmission.
1 dubna, 2026
Woodside Energy Stock Price in Focus as Oil Hits Highest Since 2022 and Australia Eyes Gas Tax

Akcie Woodside Energy v centru pozornosti: Cena ropy nejvýše od roku 2022 a Austrálie zvažuje daň z plynu

Brent crude closed Friday at $112.19 a barrel, its highest since July 2022, lifting Woodside Energy shares 1% to 34.04 AUD. Canberra is considering a windfall gas tax as LNG spot prices in Asia hit three-year highs. Woodside last week named Liz Westcott as CEO, who cited the Louisiana LNG project as a key priority. The company expects a production decline in 2026 after warning investors in January.
23 března, 2026
Woodside Energy Share Price Near Flat as New CEO Liz Westcott Flags Louisiana LNG Priority

Cena akcií Woodside Energy téměř beze změny, nová generální ředitelka Liz Westcott označuje LNG v Louisianě za prioritu

Woodside Energy shares closed up 0.06% in Sydney after new CEO Liz Westcott named the $17.5 billion Louisiana LNG project a top priority. U.S. ADRs rose 1%. Westcott took over as the company struck a deal to export more LNG from Pluto in exchange for extra domestic gas. Production hit a record 198.8 million barrels of oil equivalent in 2025, with net profit at $2.7 billion.
19 března, 2026
BP Stock Price Climbs as Oil Reclaims $100, Putting Buyback Pause Back in Focus

Cena akcií BP roste, ropa se vrací nad 100 dolarů a pozornost se opět obrací k pozastavení zpětného odkupu

BP shares rose over 1% in London Tuesday as Brent crude topped $100 a barrel after new Iranian attacks on the UAE. The company paused its $750 million buyback last month, shifting cash to debt reduction and oil and gas. BP’s Angola joint venture began gas production at Quiluma. Brent crude traded at $101.94 by 13:15 GMT amid supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
17 března, 2026
BP Share Price Hits Fresh Year High as $100 Oil and Kaskida Approval Lift Stock

Cena akcií BP dosáhla nového ročního maxima díky ropě za 100 dolarů a schválení projektu Kaskida

BP shares hit a new yearly high Monday as oil prices topped $100 a barrel amid tensions near Iran threatening the Strait of Hormuz. BP traded around 537.8 pence in London after earlier reaching 546 pence; Shell also gained. BP on Friday secured U.S. approval for its $5 billion Kaskida project in the Gulf of Mexico. Analysts warn BP’s higher exposure to the Middle East brings both greater upside and risk.
16 března, 2026
GE Vernova stock holds near $831 after hours as Amazon’s $12 billion data-center plan keeps power-demand trade in focus

Akcie GE Vernova se po uzavření drží kolem 831 dolarů, protože Amazonův plán na datová centra za 12 miliard dolarů udržuje v centru pozornosti obchodování s poptávkou po elektřině

GE Vernova Inc. rose 0.1% to $831.30 in late Monday trading as U.S. markets fell on Trump’s surprise 15% tariff announcement. The company reported $150 billion in backlog and a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share. Dominion Energy raised its five-year capital plan to $64.7 billion. Nvidia reports Q4 results on Feb. 25.
24 února, 2026
Hydrogen Storage Revolution

Revoluce v ukládání vodíku: Odemknutí chybějícího článku čisté energie

NREL and GKN Hydrogen launched the first 500kg metal hydride hydrogen “mega-tank” in Colorado at the end of 2024. Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies is building the world’s largest LOHC hydrogen storage plant in Dormagen, Germany, set to open in 2027. NASA tests in late 2024 showed insulation halved boil-off in liquid hydrogen tanks. Liquefying hydrogen consumes about 30% of its energy content.
27 srpna, 2025
Energy Storage Revolution

Revoluce v ukládání energie 2025: Přelomové baterie, gravitační systémy a vodík pohánějící budoucnost

The IEA says global energy storage capacity must reach 1,500 GW by 2030, a 15-fold jump, with batteries making up 90% of growth. Battery prices fell 20% in 2024 to $115/kWh. Rongke Power completed the world’s largest flow battery in China. Energy Vault and Highview Power launched large gravity and liquid air storage projects in China and Scotland.
26 srpna, 2025
Sodium-Ion Batteries

Sodíkové baterie přicházejí – levnější, bezpečnější a připravené narušit trh s lithiovými bateriemi

V červenci 2024 byla v čínské provincii Chu-pej spuštěna největší světová farma na sodíkové baterie s kapacitou 100 MWh. CATL představila druhou generaci článků Naxtra s energetickou hustotou 175 Wh/kg a plánuje sériovou výrobu do prosince 2025. JAC zahájil výrobu elektromobilu na sodíkové baterie s dojezdem 250 km.
18 srpna, 2025

Stock Market Today

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