• Opinion

  The UK’s journey to net zero: an uncertain path ahead

  • 05 9月 2023

  Upstream will play a crucial role in developing clean energy. Policy needs to support this, as well as foster a favourable environment for decarbonisation technologies.

• Opinion

  A new tight oil powerhouse: Permian Resources and Earthstone create a new large-cap US E&P

  • 30 8月 2023

  Over the course of just one year, US$6.6 billion of deals have culminated in the twelfth-largest oil-focused US E&P.

• Opinion

  Where next for oil & gas exploration?

  • 21 9月 2023

  Attractive economics and the need for advantaged barrels bode well for future exploration

• Opinion

  Scope 3 considerations in metals and mining investment

  • 25 8月 2023

  Which companies will find it easiest to tackle value chain emissions in metals and mining? We explore how companies’ portfolios impact their ability to reduce scope 3 emissions, and what to consider when making investment decisions in metals and mining; from the barriers to collaboration to assessing transition risk and reward within the supply chain.

• Opinion

  Top steps miners can take to reduce scope 3 emissions

  • 25 8月 2023

  Motivated by climate policy and climate change vulnerabilities, the major mining companies have embraced operational net zero targets by or before 2050. But when it comes to Scope 3, there is a lack of consensus on targets.

• Opinion

  Beyond electricity: is hydrogen the key to greener smelting and refining?

  • 25 8月 2023

  In the metals and mining industry, the top contributors to CO2 emissions are smelting and refining processes. To date, much of the industry’s decarbonisation efforts have been focused on electrification. However, we’re starting to see a shift towards hydrogen as a replacement for fossil fuels in metallurgical processes.

• Opinion

  Riding the solar-coaster | Podcast

  • 25 8月 2023

  Several clean energy companies have had a rough ride on the stock market in recent weeks. What’s happening, and where is the industry headed?

• Opinion

  Floating LNG is back in vogue

  • 31 8月 2023

  Lower costs and increased demand for quick-to-market LNG supply has made floating LNG an attractive proposition again

• Opinion

  Energy Pulse: in brief (18 August)

  • 18 8月 2023

  A step forward for Occidental Petroleum’s direct air capture strategy, growing demand for oil, and the rest of the week’s big energy news.

• Opinion

  Energy Pulse: in brief (11th August)

  • 11 8月 2023

  Standout oil well performance in New Mexico, Saudi Aramco confirms its new dividend plan, the EU backs CCUS projects, the latest on superconductivity hopes, and more

• Opinion

  Three ingredients for managing supply chain risk

  • 21 4月 2024

  Global economic volatility highlights the importance of managing supply chain risk. We identify three priorities for success.

• Opinion

  Will India’s new regulations release pressure on LNG?

  • 04 9月 2023

  Recent gas regulatory and policy changes should increase overall gas demand and improve LNG attractiveness at higher spot prices.

• Opinion

  Energy Pulse: in brief (4th August)

  • 04 8月 2023

  Solar power construction breaking records around the world, oil and gas taxes under review in the UK, the latest on the claims of a breakthrough in superconductors, and more.

• Opinion

  The Inflation Reduction Act one year on

  • 04 8月 2023

  What has changed since the landmark US policy was passed and what does it mean for the energy transition?

• Opinion

  Distributed solar-plus-storage holds much promise, but where does it stand today?

  • 10 8月 2023

  Solar-plus-storage is growing, but only 12% of distributed solar installations were paired with batteries in 2022.

• Opinion

  Can drayage trucks go electric?

  • 03 8月 2023

  Government funding and innovative business models are driving the electrification of the US drayage sector.

• Opinion

  Record solar buildout expected in all regions this year

  • 31 7月 2023

  Global solar PV installations of nearly 270 GWdc are expected in 2023 – and the buildout will continue to accelerate.

• Opinion

  Energy Pulse: in brief (28 July)

  • 28 7月 2023

  News and views in brief from some of our global energy specialists, including challenges for offshore wind in Europe, Equinor buys renewables assets in Brazil, China adds to its LNG import capacity, and a potentially revolutionary scientific discovery.

• Opinion

  Heating up: what record temperatures mean for energy | Podcast

  • 28 7月 2023

  Ed Crooks is joined by Melissa Lott and Amy Myers-Jaffe, as they explore the impacts of the extreme weather we’ve been seeing, the ramifications of a warming world, and the stresses that it creates.

• Opinion

  European power markets emerge from the energy crisis

  • 16 8月 2023

  But some elements of the crisis will leave a lasting effect.

• Opinion

  How power and renewables investors should navigate the Inflation Reduction Act and recent power market volatility

  • 20 7月 2023

  While the roadmap for power and renewables investing may not be straightforward, it’s worth understanding all the factors at play. Deciding where to play in the risk-reward spectrum is increasingly challenging, but the returns are set to be more rewarding than ever.

• Opinion

  Offshore wind: German auction wins show Big Oil has not left the party

  • 19 7月 2023

  What made Germany’s 7 GW offshore wind tender so attractive – and what does it mean for other governments?

• Opinion

  US policy creates uncertainty over future LNG projects

  • 18 7月 2023

  Investment in US LNG is booming. But projects that have not taken FID could be hit by new export rules

• Opinion

  Will the EU’s flagship packaging legislation be transformative?

  • 17 7月 2023

  The new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) could be a pivotal moment for the packaging sector

• Opinion

  Can Australia create energy super basins?

  • 26 7月 2023

  How can Australia transition from traditional upstream to advantaged energy super basins, and why is action needed?

• Opinion

  North America renewable natural gas: five questions answered

  • 21 7月 2023

  Low-carbon renewable natural gas is attractive, but cost makes policy support essential

• Opinion

  Our top three takeaways from the Solar and Energy Storage Summit 2023

  • 13 7月 2023

  Hot topics at the annual Solar and Energy Storage Summit in California included the IRA, declining solar module pricing and challenges around solar and storage interconnection

• Opinion

  Factors to consider when choosing OEMs for renewables projects

  • 17 4月 2024

  Decision makers need to consider an increasingly complex range of factors when choosing equipment suppliers.

• Opinion

  Energy Pulse: in brief (7 July)

  • 07 7月 2023

  This week, we look at Denbury’s carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) expansion, ExxonMobil’s latest venture into the lithium sector and Permian M&A and inventory demand.

• Opinion

  GHG accounting reform could change energy investment | Podcast

  • 07 7月 2023

  We are joined by Jake Oster, Director of Energy and Environmental Policy at Amazon Web Services and Peter Freed, Head of Energy Strategy at Meta, to explain the goals of the EFP and why updating accounting standards is so important.