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The prize for China from decarbonisation
- 23 4月 2021
China’s net-zero ambitions are a significant boost to global efforts to tackle climate change. Will the push to decarbonise transform China's economy? What does it mean for its energy markets and the supply chains? And is China well placed to capitalise on low-carbon technologies?
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Is the price rally in energy and metals sustainable?
- 14 5月 2021
Green shoots of economic recovery are bursting through. Energy, metals and mining commodity markets have sensed it for months – witness the soaring prices of oil, LNG, iron ore, copper and many other metals. Is this a post-pandemic economic bounce or the start of a new supercycle?
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What different scenarios tell us about the future of oil and gas
- 21 5月 2021
What does a net-zero pathway mean for the oil and gas industry? As capital markets and an ever-widening stakeholder community demand clarity and action on decarbonisation, more of our customers are talking to us about how they should incorporate such scenarios into their planning.
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A COP26 wish list
- 04 11月 2021
COP26 has a week to put the world on a 2 °C or lower pathway. Simon Flowers highlights four must-haves that can make a Glasgow Agreement a gamechanger in tackling climate change.
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Why COP26 has to succeed
- 28 10月 2021
What happens if COP26 doesn’t put the world on a 2 °C or lower pathway? Our latest Energy Transition Outlook explores what happens if COP26 fails to lay down the law on collective goals and actions to tackle climate change.
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How the Russia-Ukraine war is changing energy markets
- 23 2月 2023
On this week's The Edge, Simon Flowers examines how the Russia-Ukraine war is changing energy markets.
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How Europe’s energy crisis changes the LNG market
- 02 12月 2022
On this week's Edge, Simon Flowers examines how Europe is placed for this winter and beyond. When will we see the market rebalance and what is the outlook for LNG demand, supply and price globally over the next decade?
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Big oil, new energy and the stock market
- 19 6月 2020
Big Oil is on the move, feeling its way into a changing energy world. There are two sides to adapting: how to decarbonise oil and gas and how to build a sustainable business around zero-carbon technology. European and US Majors are following two very different paths.
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How the price war is hurting US tight oil
- 26 5月 2020
Arresting the explosive growth of US tight oil was a clear target of the price war after the OPEC+ meeting collapsed in March. What's been the effect on drilling and investment? How much will production fall and how quickly? Will tight oil recover and get back on a growth path? Find out more in this week's Edge.
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How gas bounces back from the coronavirus lows
- 19 5月 2020
Gas has had a year to forget so far in 2020. A collapse in oil price and a demand shock caused by coronavirus have added to the challenges of what was already an oversupplied market. Spot gas prices in Europe and Asia have sunk to new lows. How has LNG demand been affected? What's been the impact on supply? Do the events of 2020 change our longer term view of the market? What does the future price curve look like? Find out in this week's Edge.
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Cost challenges in a US$20/bbl world
- 05 5月 2020
Faced with US$20/bbl Brent, IOCs and NOCs are cutting costs across the board. What are the implications for a service sector only beginning to emerge from the last crisis? How will NOCs deal with the dual challenge of cutting costs and supporting the domestic economy? Could we see new kinds of relationships develop to ensure the supply chain survives and thrives?
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Low oil price could squeeze out 4 million b/d of non-OPEC supply
- 19 4月 2020
The OPEC+ ‘deal of the century’ last weekend changes oil market dynamics in the short run. Find out more in this week's Edge.
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Coronavirus pushes oil towards the abyss
- 06 4月 2020
As demand collapses, how will the market deal with oversupply? Find out in this week's Edge.
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The oil industry’s rapid response to the crisis
- 31 3月 2020
The oil industry has moved fast in response to the dual crisis that's undermining the crude market and price. But this may be just the beginning.
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Future energy – carbon capture and storage
- 03 3月 2020
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is central to decarbonisation strategies. How does it work? What are the hurdles to commerciality? How much capacity do we need? Find out more in this week's Edge.
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Refining set for a challenging 2020
- 11 2月 2020
Buoyed by steady growth in oil demand and a culture of capital discipline, refining has been a rock for Big Oil in recent years. Suddenly, there are challenges – not least the threat from coronavirus to oil demand. Where does that leave the outlook for refining in 2020?
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Global upstream investment – the trends in 2020
- 21 1月 2020
Upstream spend on development and exploration is a barometer of the industry’s mood. A muted recovery has been underway since the collapse in investment levels after the 2014 fall in oil price. What’s the forecast for spend in 2020?
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Kicking the hydrocarbon habit – Part II
- 10 12月 2019
Carbon emissions and global temperatures will continue to rise and the world is in danger of falling well short of the 2 °C path set out in the Paris Agreement. That’s the July conclusion of our base case outlook for global energy supply through 2040. We’ve now flexed the base case to look at what might be possible in an accelerated energy transition scenario.
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The Edge: Asian NOCs, the energy transition and ESG
- 19 11月 2019
Where does Asia stand on the energy transition? What are energy companies in the region doing to adapt? Are some further down the road than others? Much of LNG’s strong growth outlook reflects Asian demand but are its credentials as a bridging fuel for the transition all that good? And what does the US-China trade dispute mean for the region?
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Private equity – big buyers of oil and gas in the downturn
- 12 11月 2019
Private equity firms have been among the big buyers of oil and gas assets in the last few years, taking advantage of portfolio restructuring among traditional players during the downturn. What’s the plan for success? And how are the exit options shaping up?
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How to stay investible – the oil industry’s challenge
- 05 11月 2019
Big Oil faces sluggish oil demand, weak gas prices, the energy transition and the implications of next year’s US Presidential election. How can Big Oil stay investible in this environment?
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Australia and the Majors – is change on the horizon?
- 08 10月 2019
The Majors are looking to boost returns by portfolio high-grading and have embarked upon a phase of divestment. Everywhere is under the spotlight, including Australia. Which assets might the Majors look to sell?
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Six themes shaping the energy world in 2024
- 09 1月 2024
What opportunities, challenges and risks does the world of energy and natural resources face in 2024? Our experts share their thoughts.
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COP28 key takeaways
- 14 12月 2023
The challenges in accelerating the energy transition
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Who will lead in low-carbon hydrogen supply?
- 07 12月 2023
Low-carbon hydrogen will play a critical role in decarbonisation, contributing at least 4% of global energy demand by 2050. Who are best placed to become market leaders?
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Big Oil’s opportunity for M&A in the petrochemicals downturn
- 30 11月 2023
Petrochemicals may be experiencing a severe cyclical downturn, triggered by excessive capacity build-out, but it’s one of the sector’s best long-term bets. Our experts discuss the timing of it's recovery and whether the downturn might spark change.
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Big Oil: upstream M&A gets serious
- 26 10月 2023
How do the Euro Majors respond?
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What's on CEOs' minds
- 28 9月 2023
Climate policy, commodity prices and corporate strategies
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What higher oil prices in 2024 could mean for the economy and politics
- 14 9月 2023
The oil market has come to life, with prices finally delivering on our expectations for 2023. Our oil experts, Ann-Louise Hittle and Alan Gelder, join Simon Flowers to discuss where the market goes from here and what this could mean for the economy and politics.
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Three steps to secure Asia’s LNG future
- 31 8月 2023
Asia’s gas markets must evolve to unlock their growth potential

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