BP Flags Up to $5 Billion of Energy Transition Writedowns

January 14, 2026

(Bloomberg) — BP Plc said it expects to take as much as $5 billion in writedowns from its energy transition business, just weeks after a leadership change as it pivots back to fossil fuels.

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