Subsurface: 5 things to look for in 2025
Predictions for the year ahead
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Kate Adie
Research Analyst, Subsurface

Kate Adie
Research Analyst, Subsurface
Kate is a key contributor to our global research on established and developing geoenergy technologies.
View Kate Adie 's full profileWhat are the key themes that will shape exploration for both oil & gas and geothermal resources in 2025? In this report, we draw on insight from Lens Subsurface to set our view of the year ahead.
This includes:
- Uptick in deepwater wildcats: will explorers prove further success on Africa's Atlantic margin and unlock the Eastern Mediterranean?
- Extensive exploration additions: will governments succeed in attracting exploration cash flow?
- An increase in geothermal-powered data centres: how will power-hungry AI grow the geothermal market?
- US geothermal will maintain momentum: what's in store for the geothermal industry under a new Trump administration?