Sale of utilities and transport assets meets with dissent but is needed to unlock €2.8bn bailout cash

Conservationists warn of ‘Deepwater Horizon-style’ spill in marine park

Tehran wants 13% of oil cartel’s production before any agreement to curb production

Shutdowns tighten global supplies for metal used in stainless steel

Shipment marks opening of ‘virtual pipeline’ across the Atlantic, says Ineos

Fast FT

Industry leaders warn North Sea production risks resuming declines of the past decade without investment

Chief executive resolute on vision of scaling back to three commodities despite rising prices

Country’s energy system must be taken into consideration before it backs fast-track deal

Clean Power Plan aims to cut carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation

Europe will have to build 50 big power stations to meet demand

Ruby and emerald miner plans to raise demand for gemstones through marketing

The north-east is producing huge amounts of fuel from shale formations but environmentalists have vowed to halt pipelines

Biggest members remain far apart ahead of meeting in Algiers

Commodity traders look to connect customers to shale oil boom

Energy companies urge chancellor to keep three-year-old carbon price floor until at least 2025

US politics, oil price and demand for risky assets are leading market questions this weak

Market Talking Points

Asset managers fail to back disclosure at ExxonMobil and Chevron

Attacks on oil installations have cut production by 40% this year

Experts say rogue programmers could target £11bn system

Decision aims to help mitigate price rises hitting steel mills