- UK’s Ensco to acquire rival Pride – FT
- Ensco investors will warm to deal – FT Lex
- Ensco’s bid to spur more drilling mergers – Bloomberg
- Petrobras ends talks with Eni over Galp – FT
- Oil back over $100 on Egypt fears – The Telegraph
- Regal gets improves takeover offer – FT
- Chesapeake to raise $5bn selling Fayetteville shale holdings – Bloomberg
- Northeast-Nstar merger ‘would reduce competition’ – WSJ (£)
- Swiss receive inflow from Russian traders – FT
- Shell said to offer Gazprom assets to gain LNG plant expansion – Bloomberg
- Nabucco pipeline nations want gas pledges – FT
- Iran finds way round petrol sanctions – FT
- Mox proposal would pay nuclear firm to used recycled plutonium – The Guardian
- Industry groups slam EPA regulations – Argus
- Solarworld’s impressive results light up sector – FT
- Evergreen Solar Q4 revenues rise – Reuters
- Huhne accused of green confusion – FT
- ‘It is time to believe in wind power’ – The Times (£)
- Washington invests in making wind pay – NY Times Green blog
