Canadian-American alternative asset manager, run by Connor Teskey since Feb 2026
The United States has signed a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia but the deal has become uncertain after President Donald Trump said the pact will be conditional on Riyadh normalising relations with Israel. Officials and media are disputing whether the White House authorised the Energy Departments announcement. Critics warn the agreement weakens non-proliferation safeguards and could spur a regional arms race.
Shetland’s wind projects are expanding into offshore wind, green hydrogen, and synthetic fuels, with local beneficiaries urged to gain more from the transition. Viking wind farm remains a key anchor, while community funds and local research aim to share benefits and jobs.
SoftBank has announced a €75bn plan to build AI data centres in northern France and to develop up to 5GW of capacity by 2031. Governments and companies are tightening domestic energy plans in response, prompting talks on interconnectors, local refineries and nuclear or modular-reactor options to meet the data centres’ huge electricity demand.
Ocado is facing questions over Tim Steiner’s pay and potential succession amid a slide in its share price to below its 2010 flotation level. The board is considering replacements as shareholders voice concerns over pay proportionality and performance.
The Energy Department has selected five states—Idaho, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Utah—as potential hosts for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses. These campuses would combine waste management, enrichment and advanced reactors, with data centers and manufacturing. The plan aims to attract private investment and create jobs, as part of a broader push to accelerate civilian nuclear energy under the current administration.