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Britain plans 'de-facto windfall tax' on low-carbon energy producers

LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Britain has set out plans for a temporary revenue cap on low-carbon electricity generators, which the industry said was a "de-facto windfall tax" on renewable energy producers.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Redburn likes Flutter; RBC cuts Smiths

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:

UK moves to cap revenues of low-carbon energy producers

LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Britain set out plans for a temporary revenue limit on low-carbon electricity generators on Tuesday, which the government said had the potential to save billions of pounds for consumers.

UK utilities could be at risk from windfall tax U-turn, says Citi

(Sharecast News) - Citi said in a note on Tuesday that the UK government could do a U-turn on a potential windfall tax for power generators.

Britain at 'significant risk' of gas shortages this winter, says regulator

LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Britain faces a "significant risk" of gas shortages this winter and a possible emergency due to the conflict in Ukraine and limited supplies in Europe, the energy regulator has said.

Britain at 'significant risk' of gas shortages this winter, says regulator - report

LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Britain faces a "significant risk" of gas shortages this winter due to the conflict in Ukraine and a shortage of supplies in Europe, the energy regulator has said according to a report by the Times newspaper on Monday.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Pound stages fight back but still under pressure

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London sunk into the red on Tuesday afternoon, with a see-saw session succumbing to selling pressure with sterling continuing to fight back from historic lows.

TOP NEWS: SSE maintains forecast despite renewable output drop

(Alliance News) - SSE PLC on Tuesday said its "balanced business mix" was enabling the electricity provider to navigate volatile market conditions, as its renewable output fell by 13%.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC cuts Ocado to 'reduce' from 'hold'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:

JPMorgan upgrades SSE to 'overweight'

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove upgraded SSE on Tuesday to 'overweight' from 'neutral' and hiked the price target to 2,100p from 1,585p.

LONDON BRIEFING: Haleon reports double-digit revenue growth

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Tuesday, as markets in London return to action following a bank holiday for the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Stifel downgrades IAG, easyJet and Ryanair

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:

Europe's STOXX 600 falls as commodity stocks weigh; utilities outperform

Sept 7 (Reuters) - Europe's STOXX 600 index fell on Wednesday led by declines in commodity stocks after lacklustre trade data from China added to worries about a global economic slowdown, although utility stocks jumped on a report of possible regulatory change.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 struggles but DAX and New York on up

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 underperformed in a lacklustre session on Wednesday, with share price falls for oil majors offsetting gains for energy suppliers, while the pound slumped to its lowest level in 37 years.