Bloomberg Energy regulator Ofgem will raise its price cap for the average UK home by 21% to £4,279 ($5,173) from January, underscoring the growing gap the government has to plug to maintain its price freeze. The UK has been subsidising Ofgem’s price cap since October in an attempt to shield households from the worst energy crisis in decades. That …

  Bloomberg The European Union (EU) paused efforts to approve a package of emergency measures to curb the fallout from high natural gas prices as member states struggled to resolve a deep split over a push to cap the cost of gas. Energy ministers holding an extraordinary meeting in Brussels agreed on the content of several emergency measures, but will …

  Bloomberg Renault SA is buying solar power from Voltalia SA over 15 years in what is France’s biggest renewable corporate power-purchase agreement. Voltalia will install 100 megawatts of solar panels on the carmaker’s sites across France from 2025, with that number rising to 350 megawatts by 2027, the Paris-based company said. The deal, which is part of the carmaker’s …