Bloomberg Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA, the Spanish wind turbine manufacturer, is to build what will be the world’s biggest windmill, by the thinnest of margins. The 14-megawatt machine with a rotor diametre of 222 metres (728 feet) will be just two meters bigger than General Electric Co’s own massive turbine. It’s another sign that size matters when it comes ...

Bloomberg Oil production from the top seven shale regions in the US is set to tumble to levels not seen since 2018 as drillers scale back in response to the recent price collapse. Losses will be led by the Permian Basin — which straddles Texas and New Mexico — where output is seen falling by 87,000 barrels a day in ...

Bloomberg Ovo Energy Ltd plans to cut 2,600 staff as customers use digital tools to contact the energy supplier, cutting the need for people. Since its acquisition of SSE Energy Services last year, Ovo has been planning the integration of the two businesses which “would have always required difficult changes,” the company said. The impact of the coronavirus has accelerated ...