Residents of the tiny Hebridean island of Eigg are counting down the days until they get mains electricity for the first time. The new environmentally friendly power source, nicknamed "Eiggtricity", will come from a £1.5m solar, wind and hydro generating station that has been built on the island - The Independent
Fears have been raised that Iran could use its huge gas reserves as an economic weapon after it cut off most of its gas supply to Turkey - The Telegraph
BP has been hit with a US$379m (£190m) tax bill by the Alaskan authorities, as tensions between the US state and the oil industry continue to mount - The Telegraph
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