{"publication":"The Stratawire","count":78,"stories":[{"title":"SNP backs climate-assessed North Sea production over imports as Aberdeen conference rejects union call for higher windfall tax","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/snp-backs-climate-assessed-north-sea-production-over-imports-as-aberdeen-conference-rejects-union-call-for-higher-windfall-tax/","standfirst":"Delegates in Aberdeen passed Energy Minister Stephen Gethins' resolution declaring domestic oil and gas production, reviewed by climate compatibility assessments, \"clearly preferable to importation\", after he urged them to vote down a trade union amendment asking Westminster to raise profit levies on fossil fuel extractors.","publishedAt":"2026-10-16T14:33:21.406Z","byline":"Bill Gray","sectors":["Energy"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Europe's winter gas bill comes due: prices at a four-year high, storage at a record low — and €7.9bn still paid for Russian gas","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/europes-winter-gas-bill-comes-due-prices-at-a-four-year-high-storage-at-a-record-low--and-79bn-still-paid-for-russian-gas/","standfirst":"Europe's benchmark gas price this week reached its highest level since December 2022, before a one-day Norwegian supply scare unwound. Underground storage is at its lowest for the time of year since records began in 2011, the EU has paid €7.88bn for Russian Arctic LNG in nine months this year, and the EU ban on the remaining long-term-contract trade arrives on 1 January. The numbers, the region's voices, and what moves next.","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T20:52:07.311Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Energy"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Australia breaks its renewable investment record with a quarter to spare — while the grid learns to swallow the sun","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/australia-breaks-its-renewable-investment-record-with-a-quarter-to-spare--while-the-grid-learns-to-swallow-the-sun/","standfirst":"Final investment decisions on large-scale renewables reached 5 GW by the end of September, past the previous best of 4.9 GW, as home battery approvals tripled and renewables out-generated fossil fuels in the national grid for the month. The same fortnight delivered record curtailment, negative midday prices and a near-cap A$23,107/MWh spike in New South Wales: abundance at noon, scarcity in the afternoon.","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T20:51:34.974Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Energy"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Escondida supervisors avert copper strike with three-year deal as supply risks persist","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/escondida-supervisors-avert-copper-strike-with-three-year-deal-as-supply-risks-persist/","standfirst":"Supervisors at Escondida voted 64% to 35% on 14 October to accept BHP's improved offer, hours after their strike was to begin and a day before its extended deadline. The deal pulls a supply threat out of a copper market trading near records — but settles only one of the disruptions running through Chile's copper belt. The numbers, the voices and what it means for energy buyers.","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T20:51:26.574Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Energy"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"October heat triggers federal emergency powers for PJM as forecast reserves tighten","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/october-heat-triggers-federal-emergency-powers-for-pjm-as-forecast-reserves-tighten/","standfirst":"The grid serving 67 million people across 13 US states and Washington, DC was forecast to come within 900 megawatts of its reserve margin this week — roughly one large power plant — as an October heatwave collided with the maintenance season. The government's emergency order lets PJM run plants past their pollution limits and call on data centres' own backup generators. Reporting on 14 October said no rolling blackouts had been announced, and PJM said it anticipated no customer impacts; the forces behind the squeeze have not gone away.","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T20:51:15.104Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Energy"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"India's worst power squeeze in three years puts coal back at the centre of its planning","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/indias-worst-power-squeeze-in-three-years-puts-coal-back-at-the-centre-of-its-planning/","standfirst":"September brought India's worst power shortages since August 2023, and on 13 October the head of its electricity planner said the coal capacity now needed could reach \"105 GW or even 150 GW\" against the 97 GW in last year's plan. The coal ministry says supplies are strengthening and stocks have held above 18 million tonnes; steel mills and farmers say the cuts are biting anyway. The numbers, the regional voices, and what it means for anyone exposed to India's grid.","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T20:50:48.827Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Energy"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Petrol at ₦1,409 a litre: Nigeria's 30-day discount, a labour ultimatum and the IMF's red line","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/petrol-at-1409-a-litre-nigerias-30-day-discount-a-labour-ultimatum-and-the-imfs-red-line/","standfirst":"Fuel is selling above ₦1,400 in Abuja even as NNPC offers an advertised ₦66-per-litre app discount until 31 October, although station checks found smaller differences. The Nigeria Labour Congress has put the government on a two-week clock, the IMF said on 14 October not to bring the subsidy back, and the Dangote refinery — posting a $4.73 billion profit and exporting record volumes to West Africa — has extended Africa's biggest IPO. The evidence behind each claim, and what it means for anyone buying fuel, crude or naira assets.","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T20:50:10.449Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Energy"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"'No one is going to want to fly if there is risk of a missile attack': can the Gulf's show season hold its visitors?","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/no-one-is-going-to-want-to-fly-if-there-is-risk-of-a-missile-attack-can-the-gulfs-show-season-hold-its-visitors/","standfirst":"Dubai Airports' chief said it as Houthi strikes shut Riyadh's airport. WETEX opens in Dubai on Tuesday and ADIPEC follows in Abu Dhabi on 2 November. No strike on the UAE has been reported in the past month, but 15 foreign airlines still have Dubai flights suspended and the US tells its citizens to reconsider travel. The evidence on risk, insurance and flights, and what the region's leaders are saying.","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T13:10:05.953Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Energy"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Three days on, Trump's Russia-Ukraine 'energy ceasefire' exists only on paper","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/three-days-on-trumps-russia-ukraine-energy-ceasefire-exists-only-on-paper/","standfirst":"Trump announced an energy truce on 11 October. Since then Russia has hit Ukraine's grid and gas assets again and Moscow has confirmed no agreement.","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T01:36:16.340Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Energy"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"The thirstiest part of AI's supply chain isn't the data centre, a UAE report finds: it's the power plant","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/the-thirstiest-part-of-ais-supply-chain-isnt-the-data-centre-a-uae-report-finds-its-the-power-plant/","standfirst":"A UAE government report projects data-centre water use roughly doubling to 9.32 trillion litres by 2030, with the water attributed to AI workloads roughly quadrupling, and finds that electricity generation accounts for about half of water use across the data-centre value chain. It calls on the UN Water Conference in Abu Dhabi in December to advance a global declaration.","publishedAt":"2026-10-11T13:37:55.292Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Water","Energy","AI & Digital Industry"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Kiunga Solar Desalination and Water-for-Peace Initiative wins IWA Project Innovation Awards gold","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/kiunga-solar-desalination-and-water-for-peace-initiative-wins-iwa-project-innovation-awards-gold/","standfirst":"The Lamu County Government-led Kiunga solar desalination and Water-for-Peace initiative has won gold in the Governance, Institutions and Social Enterprise category at the IWA Project Innovation Awards.","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T22:33:07.257Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Water","Energy","Climate & Resilience"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"IWA World Water Congress Glasgow 2026 final day: awards, water reform and the road to the UN Water Conference","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/iwa-world-water-congress-glasgow-2026-final-day-awards-water-reform-and-the-road-to-the-un-water-conference/","standfirst":"The 2026 IWA World Water Congress reaches its final day in Glasgow. Here is what the week told the water sector, from awards to regulation, and what is still on today's programme.","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T11:31:21.449Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Water","Infrastructure","AI & Digital Industry"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Scottish Water's Winchburgh Wastewater Treatment Works wins bronze at IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/scottish-waters-winchburgh-wastewater-treatment-works-wins-bronze-at-iwa-project-innovation-awards-2026/","standfirst":"The £35 million Nereda-based plant took bronze in the Performance Improvement and Operational Solutions category at the IWA Project Innovation Awards ceremony in Glasgow.","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T07:46:34.801Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Water","Infrastructure"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Zhengzhou Xinqu water-energy nexus project wins IWA Grand Innovation Award 2026","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/zhengzhou-xinqu-water-energy-nexus-project-wins-iwa-grand-innovation-award-2026/","standfirst":"China's Zhengzhou Xinqu 'Megacity-Scale Water-Energy Nexus Model' has won the Grand Innovation Award at the IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026, topping 320 entries from 65 countries.","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T07:46:14.006Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Water","Infrastructure"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Glasgow World Water Congress opens: Global Water Award to Clarissa Brocklehurst, call for action","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/glasgow-world-water-congress-opens-global-water-award-to-clarissa-brocklehurst-call-for-action/","standfirst":"The 2026 IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition opened in Glasgow on 4 October. Clarissa Brocklehurst received the IWA Global Water Award and Professor Katherine Richardson urged delegates to turn connections into action.","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T07:45:53.045Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Water","Climate & Resilience"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Hassyan 180 MIGD SWRO independent water project wins IWA gold for Exceptional Project Execution and Delivery","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/hassyan-180-migd-swro-independent-water-project-wins-iwa-gold-for-exceptional-project-execution-and-delivery/","standfirst":"Dubai's Hassyan 180 MIGD seawater reverse osmosis independent water project has taken gold in the Exceptional Project Execution and Delivery category at the IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026.","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T07:45:31.082Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Water","Energy","Infrastructure"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"EMASESA's The Digital Reservoir takes Smart Systems gold at IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/emasesas-the-digital-reservoir-takes-smart-systems-gold-at-iwa-project-innovation-awards-2026/","standfirst":"EMASESA's cyber-physical water cycle project for Seville took gold in Smart Systems and the Digital Water Economy at the IWA Project Innovation Awards 2026, presented during the World Water Congress in Glasgow.","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T07:45:05.407Z","byline":"The Stratawire newsroom","sectors":["Water","AI & Digital Industry"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Cunliffe takes UK water reform to the world congress as England’s reservoirs strain","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/cunliffe-takes-uk-water-reform-to-the-world-congress-as-englands-reservoirs-strain/","standfirst":"The former chair of the Independent Water Commission addressed IWA delegates in Glasgow as the government prepares to replace Ofwat with a single regulator — and as England remains in drought.","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T22:06:04.017Z","byline":"Bill Gray","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Treat rain as a resource, not waste: Glasgow forum compares four places’ approaches","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/treat-rain-as-a-resource-not-waste-glasgow-forum-compares-four-places-approaches/","standfirst":"An IWA forum compared rainwater policy in Australia, Flanders, San Francisco and Hamburg, as Professor Han Mu-young was honoured for his rainwater work — with England still in drought.","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T22:06:03.857Z","byline":"Bill Gray","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Water innovation must deliver practical impact, Wetsus’s Cees Buisman tells IWA congress","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/water-innovation-must-deliver-practical-impact-cees-buisman-tells-iwa-congress/","standfirst":"In a Glasgow keynote, Buisman argued that water innovation has to move beyond producing new ideas to making a meaningful difference in practice — a challenge for a sector where new technology can take more than a decade to reach the mainstream.","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T22:06:03.712Z","byline":"Bill Gray","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Building infrastructure is not the same as delivering water services, Glasgow summit concludes","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/building-infrastructure-is-not-the-same-as-delivering-water-services-glasgow-summit-concludes/","standfirst":"Government, UN, utility and regulator leaders at IWA’s “Water for People” summit said institutions, people, finance and maintenance decide whether services work — as 2.1 billion people still lack safely managed drinking water ahead of December’s UN Water Conference.","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T22:06:03.461Z","byline":"Bill Gray","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Kuching takes over the IWA World Water Congress for 2028 at Glasgow handover","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/kuching-takes-over-the-iwa-world-water-congress-for-2028-at-glasgow-handover/","standfirst":"The Sarawak capital will be the first city in the region to host the International Water Association’s flagship congress — and arrives with a state water grid, a newly merged utility and a purpose-built convention centre in the making.","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T22:06:03.102Z","byline":"Bill Gray","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Data-centre requests equal 11.6% of Selangor’s water output, Air Selangor tells IWA congress","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/data-centre-requests-equal-116-of-selangors-water-output-air-selangor-tells-iwa-congress/","standfirst":"Malaysia’s largest water utility says data centres arrive in bulk and on short timelines, and is turning to reclaimed water and fit-for-purpose supply for industry.","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T21:59:36.364Z","byline":"Inese Pritchard","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Wetlands already work alongside grey infrastructure — the hurdle is maintenance, IWA panel hears","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/wetlands-already-work-alongside-grey-infrastructure--the-hurdle-is-maintenance-iwa-panel-hears/","standfirst":"A Glasgow panel on nature-based solutions said treatment wetlands are proven alongside conventional plants, but low maintenance is too often mistaken for no maintenance.","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T17:01:19.963Z","byline":"Inese Pritchard","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Water’s skills shortage is about adaptability as much as numbers, IWA panel hears","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/waters-skills-shortage-is-about-adaptability-as-much-as-numbers-iwa-panel-hears/","standfirst":"Speakers from the Institute of Water, Defra, Hazen and Sawyer and Arup told a Glasgow session that the sector needs lifelong learning, leadership and critical thinking, not only more recruits.","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T16:21:23.194Z","byline":"Bill Gray","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Skewb runs gamified control room contest at IWA Glasgow","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/skewb-runs-gamified-control-room-contest-at-iwa-glasgow/","standfirst":"Simulator built on the firm's control room product drew 110 registrations for 48 seats. Tony Summerscales also discussed AI triage and street works compliance.","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T11:51:14.137Z","byline":"Bill Gray","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en","provenance":"recorded interview with consent"},{"title":"Hami Voice takes voice-first inspection reporting to the water sector","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/hami-voice-says-field-inspectors-need-reporting-that-works-when-hands-are-dirty-and-ropes-are-in-the-way/","standfirst":"IPGN Solutions brought its voice reporting app for field inspectors to the IWA World Water Congress in Glasgow, as it looks beyond energy to water utilities.","publishedAt":"2026-10-05T21:22:19.635Z","byline":"Bill Gray","sectors":["Water"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en","provenance":"recorded interview with consent"},{"title":"Glasgow becomes the water world’s newsroom: what to watch at IWA 2026","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/world-water-congress-glasgow-2026-preview/","standfirst":"The World Water Congress opens 4 October with more than 100 technical sessions and a programme spanning reuse, PFAS, AI, resilience, resource recovery and utility operations.","publishedAt":"2026-09-30T12:00:00.000Z","byline":"The Stratawire","sectors":["Water","Infrastructure","Climate & Resilience","AI & Digital Industry"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Dangote breaks ground on $16bn Kenya refinery as East Africa targets fuel security","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/dangote-lamu-kenya-refinery-groundbreaking-2026/","standfirst":"The proposed Lamu refinery would add 700,000 barrels a day of processing capacity, but land, environmental and execution risks remain material.","publishedAt":"2026-09-30T12:00:00.000Z","byline":"The Stratawire","sectors":["Energy","Infrastructure","Industrial 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understand, build and operate.","publishedAt":"2026-09-17T12:00:00.000Z","byline":"The Stratawire","sectors":["Energy","Infrastructure","AI & Digital Industry","Industrial Technology"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"Aize brings Norway’s industrial digital twin to the Gastech floor","url":"https://thestratawire.com/stories/aize-digital-twin-gastech-2026/","standfirst":"On the Norway pavilion in Bangkok, Aize is putting a practical question at the centre of industrial digitalisation: can engineers get from a complex physical asset to the information they need without fighting through disconnected systems?","publishedAt":"2026-09-17T12:00:00.000Z","byline":"The Stratawire","sectors":["Energy","Infrastructure","AI & Digital Industry","Industrial Technology"],"organisations":[],"people":[],"language":"en"},{"title":"BlueSoul puts the hidden hardware of cleaner shipping in focus at 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