Tagged With Energy transition
Profitability remains a prerequisite for a credible energy transition—Repsol
13 December 2023
Insisting that profitability must be maintained as energy companies transition from fossil fuels to clean fuels has enabled Repsol to ratchet up its climate neutrality ambitions, making the company an industry leader.
Outlook 2023: The role for oil and gas in the energy transition
29 December 2022
Upstream M&A activity is not being deterred by the move towards decarbonisation
Outlook 2023: Financing oil and gas in the energy transition
28 December 2022
The energy transition creates an enormous opportunity for oilfield services because of the critical role oil and gas still needs to play and because of the sector’s ability to act as lead innovator
Outlook 2023: Building the path to a just energy transition
25 November 2022
With the right policies, security of supply should not be an opposing force to decarbonisation
Outlook 2023: Balancing the social and environmental impacts of the energy transition
15 November 2022
The current supply crunch has brought concerns of a mismanaged energy transition to the fore for both the developing world and Western nations
No investor punishment for TotalEnergies loosening the purse strings
28 October 2022
The European major’s upping of capex forecasts is not ringing alarm bells despite wider shareholder desire for discipline
Letter from South Africa: States and industry eye opportunities
27 October 2022
Governments and private firms came together at Africa Oil Week to discuss how to ensure the continent’s hydrocarbons resources do not stay in the ground
Does Repsol point the way again for European peers?
22 September 2022
The Spanish firm has form for leading where other firms swiftly follow
Europe must think outside the box on energy independence
13 July 2022
Unquestionably, Europe is in a bind. And it may need to be a lot more innovative than its previous blinkered approach to achieve the necessary short-term wins
Letter from South America: Petro plots course for transition
5 July 2022
Colombia’s new president has no interest in arresting decline in the country’s oil and gas production
Southeast Asian NOCs plot divergent transition strategies
27 June 2022
The three most prominent NOCs in Southeast Asia will play to their individual strengths as they seek to decarbonise, with each company looking to capitalise on opportunities in their local markets
African institutions plan energy project bank
23 May 2022
Continent’s leaders attempt to insulate oil and gas projects from changing investment landscape
Three key hurdles for Vietnam’s LNG-to-power sector
16 May 2022
Tariffs, location and bureaucracy are obstacles to be overcome to drive greater use of gas in Vietnam’s power sector
Canada wrestles with a produce more/emit less paradox
5 May 2022
The requirement to cut the upstream industry’s carbon footprint places a chokehold on growth ambitions
Shell Canada makes its licence-to-operate case
27 April 2022
The subsidiary is in lockstep with its parent in the IOC-to-IEC pivot
Letter from Canada: Alberta makes energy promises it cannot keep
11 April 2022
Production capacity and infrastructure do not match province’s rhetoric
Tokenisation offers new path to the energy transition
30 March 2022
Tokenisation can play a key role in the growth of blockchain applications in the energy transition by enabling the recording and representation of assets such as carbon and renewable power certificates
Energy transition to transform Asian refining
18 March 2022
The move away from fossil fuels will cap refinery capacity expansion in Asia-Pacific, but petrochemical demand gives the sector options
Outlook 2022: The rise of rights-based claims in climate change disputes
20 January 2022
Governments but also, increasingly, corporates could face suits with far-reaching material implications for their futures
Outlook 2022: The greening of hydrocarbons
19 January 2022
A lower-carbon future will still involve fossil fuels
Letter from India: Will gas be crucial to India’s energy transition?
4 January 2022
New Delhi has announced a greater role for gas in India’s energy mix but must focus on E&P to meet rising demand
Outlook 2022: A ‘just’ energy transition for Africa
2 December 2021
The move towards a more sustainable energy mix must not penalise the continent
Outlook 2022: Russia plays catch-up
30 November 2021
The Eurasian giant has announced an aggressive decarbonisation plan while striving to relieve Europe’s power crunch
Outlook 2022: Fossil fuels still have generation role to play
29 November 2021
Extreme price volatility as electricity systems adapt to greater intermittent renewable penetration serves as a reminder of the role legacy assets still have to play
Outlook 2022: Middle East and Asia joined at the hip
29 November 2021
Greening strategies in the east are creating strong prospects for states to increase gas exports
Outlook 2022: A ‘just’ or ‘just in time’ transition for the UK North Sea?
25 November 2021
For over 200 hundred years, the world has relied on fossil fuels for affordable, reliable energy. How does it get to an economy based on greener energy without triggering an adverse reaction?
Outlook 2022: Mind the financing gap
23 November 2021
Sources of capital for supply to meet future oil and gas demand are evolving
Outlook 2022: US bipartisanship and regional divergence
22 November 2021
The North American powerhouse will need to develop several energy transitions to green its economy, but has taken important baby steps
Outlook 2022: The energy transition – the pendulum swings, with unintended consequences
18 November 2021
Change can bring volatility. And there is significant change ahead
Outlook 2022: China’s mixed messages and changing paradigm
15 November 2021
The Asian giant may need to increase coal supply to outlast the winter, but it is clearly greening its long-term energy policy
Outlook 2022: European IOCs lead decarbonisation race
11 November 2021
The region’s foremost operators are frontrunners in the global shift to lower-carbon energy
Eliminating fossil fuel subsidies
9 November 2021
Increased fiscal pressures and net-zero carbon pledges should pave the way to permanently phase out subsidies
Letter from Africa: The path to net zero requires LNG
9 November 2021
Africa’s unique energy access challenges mean LNG will be an essential bridging fuel for the transition
Outlook 2022: Independents tap into the transition
9 November 2021
Large-cap companies may be keen to decarbonise their portfolios, but shedding non-core assets presents a golden opportunity for smaller upstream E&Ps
Outlook 2022: NOCs face difficult transition
4 November 2021
State-sponsored oil companies will either sink or swim as the energy transition gathers pace
Cop26 leaders back South Africa’s energy transition
2 November 2021
An international partnership will support the country’s decarbonisation plans, world leaders announced at the Cop26 conference on Tuesday
Energy crises will not derail transition
26 October 2021
Veteran analysts conclude that short-term risks to the longer-term trend towards net zero are overblown
TV review: Shell comes under fire on UK primetime
25 October 2021
Comedian’s documentary had dishonesty at its core. But its very commissioning should give the European oil industry pause for thought
Gas at the heart of Iraq’s transition
21 October 2021
While oil has grabbed the headlines for Iraq, tapping its gas potential could transform the country’s economic fortunes
Oil companies missed transition pivot
19 October 2021
Shell and activist investor both agree that mistakes were made in the ’00s
How to debate the transition with oil and gas firms
19 October 2021
Is anger and a refusal to allow any comeback a useful tactic to shake up cosy complacency? Or is reasoned debate more useful?
South Africa's Eskom seeks transition funding
18 October 2021
State-owned South African utility Eskom is seeking financial backing for its decarbonisation efforts, including the construction of at least 4GW in gas-fired generation capacity
Could Boris Johnson drop a Cop bombshell on UK oil and gas?
14 October 2021
Industry figures warn the quixotic British prime minister might choose Glasgow talks to make a grand gesture on the UKCS’ future
Petronas backs faster exploration
6 October 2021
The Malaysian NOC will continue with oil and gas exploration despite the energy transition, says CEO Tengku Muhammad Taufik
Gas price spike delivers trading volume record
5 October 2021
Exchange Ice reports a slew of new highs as traders try to navigate unprecedented TTF price levels
PDO outlines stiff 2030 emissions targets
22 September 2021
Beyond a flashy pledge of long-term carbon-neutrality lie some meaningful medium-term goals that could substantially speed up Muscat’s lagging decarbonisation efforts
Chevron outlines new climate strategy
15 September 2021
Firm to invest in renewable fuels, hydrogen and CCUS to decarbonise its operations
Book review: A brave new energy world ahead, but few answers
6 September 2021
Daniel Yergin’s new book offers a short but insightful history of key developments in the world of energy, but is less illuminating on the sector’s future prospects
Saudi Arabia looks positively to the future
18 May 2021
The president of Riyadh-based thinktank Kapsarc sees the Kingdom as well-positioned for the industry changes to come
Letter from Canada: Alberta concedes to energy transition
12 May 2021
The region’s hydrocarbons sector grudgingly accepts the inevitable rise of low-carbon energy, and the government is taking steps not to be left out
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