Bloomberg The Spanish government is exploring ways to persuade investors to finance a $116 billion transformation of its energy system as it tries to move beyond past policy mistakes that led to widespread losses and lawsuits. The Socialist administration is drawing up plans to expand renewable power generation, modernise its transport system and refit buildings to make them more energy …

Bloomberg Hurricane Florence may make gasoline more expensive along the East Coast as drivers fuel up ahead of the storm, while missing key refinery and storage hubs. “Motorists can expect spikes in pump prices to be brief, but possibly dramatic,” Jeanette Casselano, a spokeswoman for AAA, said. “A storm like this typically causes an increase in fuel purchases in the …

Bloomberg European oil majors are looking for more than just deepwater gushers in Brazil. They also plan to profit from the country’s abundant wind and sunshine. Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Total SA and Equinor ASA have all pledged in recent weeks to invest in Brazilian renewables. The push could more than double wind and solar’s share of Brazil’s energy mix …