Matt Oliver

London

Industry Editor at The Telegraph

Industry Editor @Telegraph. Formerly @DailyMailUK and @theoxfordmail. Send tips and stories to [email protected]

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Starmer picks his winners in bid to revive British industry

4 days ago | msn.com | Matt Oliver |Eir Nolsoe |Daniel Woolfson

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Starmer picks his winners in bid to revive British industry

4 days ago | msn.com | Matt Oliver |Eir Nolsoe |Daniel Woolfson

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Iran's weak defences will strike fear into the Kremlin

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Matt Oliver

The regime's upgraded S-300s, acquired from Moscow over the past two decades, were reported to have been destroyed by Israel last year in separate strikes. But overall, Tehran's defences were still thought to be impressive.
Renewable energy to blame for Spain's blackouts, official investigation finds

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Matt Oliver

Experts said in the immediate aftermath of the power cut that a reliance on net zero energy had left Spain and Portugal vulnerable to the blackouts because of the way renewable power is generated. However, Spain's Left-wing government has repeatedly insisted that green energy was not to blame. Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of the opposition People's Party (PP), said ministers were "so intent on being the greenest in the world that you have led Spaniards into the dark ", the BBC reported.
US nuclear giant plans to build major power plant in Wales

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Matt Oliver

On Tuesday, a government spokesman said: "We are launching a golden age of nuclear to help deliver clean power, because by taking back control of our energy we will protect family finances, boost energy security, create thousands of jobs and tackle the climate crisis.
US nuclear giant plans build major power plant in Wales

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Matt Oliver

A US energy giant is in talks with Downing Street to build a major power plant off the coast of Wales as Sir Keir Starmer throws his support behind a nuclear renaissance in Britain. Westinghouse, which is also pursuing a US nuclear expansion under Donald Trump, is understood to have presented plans for at least two large reactors at Wylfa, in the Isle of Anglesey.
China’s electric car revolution is eating itself

1 week ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Matt Oliver

In the world’s biggest market for electric cars, a sales miracle is turning into a “Darwinian battle” for survival. The number of electric vehicles (EVs) sold in China rocketed to 6.4m last year, accounting for more than half of all cars sold. Despite this roaring past success, growth is now slowing and the market has become hugely over-saturated with companies fighting to win over drivers. It has prompted a vicious price war that has caused alarm in Beijing.
China's electric car revolution is eating itself

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Matt Oliver

"If their revenue is not that high, then there will be problems," says Tian. The fierce competition in China has dragged on for longer than expected as several brands are backed by local governments reluctant to let them collapse. "The government either invests in them or provides subsidies to them or provides low interest credit, so that even when some of the producers are really at the brink of bankruptcy they're still saved - and the price war goes on," Tian says.
Israel-Iran conflict exposes the true cost of North Sea decline

1 week ago | msn.com | Matt Oliver

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How conflict in Iran exposed the true cost of North Sea decline

1 week ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Matt Oliver

A decommissioned oil rig is demolished onshore. The North Sea’s decline has raised fears that Britain is becoming too reliant on energy imports - Kishorn Ports Ltd Israel’s war with Iran is drawing attention to oil prices again, as the world watches nervously for disruptions to global supplies. The conflict has turned attention back to Labour’s proposed ban on new drilling in the North Sea, one of the party’s most eye-catching policies in last year’s election.