• Opinion

  Nigeria’s marginal field bid round – opportunities for investors?

  • 22 julio 2020

  Nigeria’s government, through the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), recently launched its first marginal field bid round in almost 20 years.

• Opinion

  Nord Stream 2 and the battle for gas market share in Europe

  • 24 julio 2020

  The US administration and Congress are trying to prevent the completion of the new gas pipeline from Russia to Germany

• Opinion

  Offshore wind propels the UK’s net zero ambitions

  • 16 septiembre 2020

  The UK is home to around 35% of the world’s installed offshore wind capacity. Technology evolution will be vital to maintain the growth of the sector.

• Opinion

  Biden’s clean energy plan aims at job creation

  • 17 julio 2020

  As the US faces economic crisis, the Democratic presidential challenger sees opportunities for stimulus in the energy transition

• Opinion

  Is green aluminium an achievable goal?

  • 11 agosto 2020

  Metals producers face a dual challenge in the energy transition – meeting global demand for critical commodities while also cutting emissions. For aluminium the challenge is greater – of all the metals, it faces the biggest impact from carbon pricing. But how significant is the risk? And is carbon neutral aluminium achievable?

• Opinion

  Tesla’s record-low solar pricing is a risky move

  • 31 julio 2020

  Tesla has introduced a standardized approach to solar sales, but the approach is a gamble for the company and solar customers

• Opinion

  LNG is challenging India’s deepwater future

  • 28 julio 2020

  With India’s gas market shaken by Covid-19, and low spot LNG prices expected to persist at least until 2022, the full commercialisation of these deepwater volumes is at risk.

• Opinion

  Green steel gets a boost from European economic recovery plans

  • 03 agosto 2020

  European governments provide welcome support for steel decarbonisation in post-pandemic plans

• Opinion

  Trump and Biden seek the middle ground on energy

  • 11 septiembre 2020

  The two contenders for the US presidency have fundamentally different views on energy, but have been seeking to win over swing voters

• Opinion

  The Majors’ energy transition: Corporate New Energy Series

  • 10 diciembre 2020

  The European Majors’ energy transition strategies continue to accelerate, with increasingly ambitious (and competitive) carbon reduction targets and New Energy portfolios. Meanwhile, the transatlantic divide with the US Majors is becoming deeper, with little sign yet that the US oil majors will follow their European peers’ corporate transformations.

• Opinion

  Is PetroChina really going green?

  • 02 septiembre 2020

  The move is the first publicly confirmed (near) net-zero goal by an Asian national oil company, a recognition by one of the world’s largest producers that it must address carbon emissions and adapt to the energy transition.

• Opinion

  Electric vehicles market to get back on track post-Covid-19

  • 26 agosto 2020

  EV sales to benefit from governments’ commitments to “green recovery”

• Opinion

  Paper or plastic: what’s the most sustainable flexible packaging?

  • 25 agosto 2020

  Paper is often lauded as a far more environmentally-friendly alternative to plastic – but but comparing green credentials is a complex issue.

• Opinion

  US tight oil and the global oil market

  • 21 septiembre 2020

  Currently, US tight oil meets 10% of global demand. Find out how a slow recovery would impact the global oil market, and what it would mean for OPEC and non-OPEC producers.

• Opinion

  Refinery-chemicals integration: how to benchmark success

  • 17 septiembre 2020

  The growing trend of integrated refinery-chemical facilities is intensifying. Standalone oil refineries, focused only on fuel, are looking increasingly outdated as the energy transition takes hold.

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: Scraping the barrel

  • 07 marzo 2023

  On this Horizons Live replay, Simon Flowers, Chairman and Chief Analyst, is joined by Andrew Latham, Vice President, Energy Research and Ann-Louise Hittle, Head of Macro Oils to discuss whether the world is running out of high-quality oil and gas.

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: Fuelling change

  • 12 mayo 2023

  Our experts discuss and explore the catalysts that could shift the risk reward balance in favour of low carbon growth.

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: Stick or twist

  • 27 junio 2023

  Watch the Horizons Live replay as our panelists Gavin Thompson, Giles Farrer, Murray Douglas, and Mariana Santos Moreira delve into this topic.

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: Charting a sustainable course for offshore wind

  • 11 septiembre 2023

  Our panel explored a critical juncture for offshore wind. The sector is navigating challenges in cost escalation and supply chain pressures. And a larger issue lies ahead – ramping up the supply chain to meet developer and government objectives.

• Opinion

  Learnings from RE+: A sunny outlook for US solar and storage

  • 05 octubre 2023

  The Inflation Reduction Act has given a boost to key renewables segments, and their future is looking bright. Our solar and storage experts recap some of the biggest takeaways from RE+ 2023

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: metalmorphosis

  • 09 noviembre 2023

  This month's Horizons Live explored the scale of the iron and steel industry's carbon problem, and the tectonic shift that now lies ahead.

• Opinion

  Asia Pacific corporations hungry for green energy power up for energy transition

  • 22 noviembre 2023

  Corporate power purchase agreements for renewables are setting new records in 2023 as costs fall and green energy takes off

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: Mission invisible

  • 05 diciembre 2023

  On this Horizons Live replay, we look at the scale of the oil and gas industry’s methane challenge, how technological improvements can help and what companies and governments must do to resolve it.

• Opinion

  Elevated subsidies enable offshore wind to end 2023 on a high note

  • 22 diciembre 2023

  Ørsted's final investment decision on the Hornsea 3 project reveals the intricate dynamics of competitive tenders, pricing strategies, and regulatory advantages, showcasing how higher subsidies is shaping the success of offshore wind projects and emphasising the pivotal role of policy in overcoming industry challenges and fostering renewable energy growth.

• Opinion

  Tiny drops create mighty oceans: how distributed solar keeps the Puerto Rico grid afloat

  • 12 marzo 2024

  Rooftop solar and storage will continue to grow in Puerto Rico, and many more people will benefit from clean energy, energy security, and resiliency against natural disasters

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: Over the rainbow

  • 12 marzo 2024

  On this Horizons Live, our panel dive into the hydrogen rainbow and explore carbon emissions insights focusing on colour to project-level carbon intensity for companies crafting strategies.

• Opinion

  The long haul for electric heavy trucks

  • 25 septiembre 2020

  For passenger and light freight vehicles, electric options are available and becoming more competitive. But long-distance road transport faces an uphill struggle

• Opinion

  The politics of fracking

  • 16 octubre 2020

  Joe Biden is clear that he would not try to ban hydraulic fracturing. But a row over it highlights the challenge facing his energy strategy

• Opinion

  Can bioplastics make the chemicals industry greener?

  • 15 octubre 2020

  Biosourced, biodegradable polymers are a low-carbon alternative – but they’re yet to break into the mainstream.

• Opinion

  Metals and mining: an industry at a crossroads

  • 14 octubre 2020

  How has a year of unprecedented challenges affected mined commodities? Julian Kettle shares his view on the impact of a global pandemic, and the opportunities and risks posed by the energy transition.