• Opinion

  Is US solar growth truly unstoppable?

  • 17 12月 2024

  Sylvia is joined by Abigail Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association, to discuss the industry's current state in the wake of the US election, the implications of the Inflation Reduction Act, potential changes to tax credits, and the impact of tariffs and energy demand on the industry.

• Opinion

  How the energy industry is solving issues with battery safety – Part 2

  • 09 10月 2024

  We continue our analysis of safety developments for energy storage and batteries with guests, Andrew Tattersall is Industrial Vertical Market Lead for batteries at Siemens and Dr Kai-Phillip Kairies is Co-Founder of Accure Battery Intelligence.

• Opinion

  Growing pains: how are corporate power and renewables strategies adapting to energy transition challenges?

  • 11 10月 2024

  Corporate strategies in the power and renewables sector are under investor scrutiny.

• Opinion

  Why is it so hard to find a charger for your electric vehicle?

  • 15 10月 2024

  Electric vehicles must build consumer confidence regarding range and charging options to transition from niche to mass market. We discuss the growth of EV charging in the U.S., addressing critical questions about infrastructure and technology.

• Opinion

  Harris v Trump: A fork in the road for US energy

  • 21 10月 2024

  Our insight 'The 2024 US election: A fork in the road for US energy policy' presents the key areas set to be shaped by the outcome of the presidential race.

• Opinion

  AI and data centres will transform US power market dynamics

  • 31 10月 2024

  Booming data centre build-out is a key driver of resurgent US power demand.

• Opinion

  US residential solar market turmoil reached new heights this year

  • 28 10月 2024

  The financing landscape continues to evolve through the tumult

• Opinion

  The global competitiveness of renewable LCOE (Levelised Cost of Electricity) is on the rise

  • 24 10月 2024

  Across regions, the cost competitiveness of these technologies shows significant variation, but overall, renewables are on a steady path towards outcompeting traditional fossil fuel sources

• Opinion

  What we learned from conversations with power and renewables investors in 2024

  • 24 10月 2024

  Insights from recent discussions with over two dozen investors about policy risks, data centers, load growth, and investment opportunities in the power and renewables segment

• Opinion

  Fully loaded: the potential impact of large demand centres on US short-term power markets

  • 05 11月 2024

  How surging AI, manufacturing and crypto demands could impact US power markets

• Opinion

  The Energy Gang’s review of the year in energy

  • 23 12月 2024

  China’s booming EV industry, AI and clean energy, questions over hydrogen, and the other big stories from 2024

• Opinion

  Can metals supply keep up with electric vehicle demand?

  • 19 8月 2019

  Battery raw materials could face supply crunch by mid-2020s. What does the long-term outlook for battery raw materials mean for electric vehicle penetration, the metals supply chain and those who invest in it?

• Opinion

  Energy transition is making its mark on Asia Pacific's major energy markets

  • 13 5月 2019

  APAC Energy Buzz is a monthly blog by our Asia Pacific Vice Chair, Gavin Thompson. In his blog, Gavin shares the sights and sounds of what’s trending in the region and what’s weighing on business leaders’ minds.

• Opinion

  Russian onshore wind market reaches crossroads

  • 11 3月 2019

  As several onshore wind markets in Eastern European recently began to lose steam, investors and wind turbine manufacturers turned their attention to Russia.

• Opinion

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

  • 31 7月 2020

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

• Opinion

  The Majors’ energy transition: Corporate New Energy Series

  • 10 12月 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 9月 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

  The politics of fracking

  • 16 10月 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

  In conversation with Asia Pacific’s CEOs

  • 04 11月 2020

  We hosted the CEOs of PETRONAS, Santos and Medco, the chairman of Indian Oil Corporation, and many other senior executives from a range of leading oil and gas companies, utilities and banks over two days at our APAC Energy & Commodities Summit last month.

• Opinion

  Buoyant LNG market a sign of the coming recovery

  • 11 12月 2020

  A strong rise in prices in Asia and record US exports show how demand for LNG is bouncing back. Other markets are set to follow

• Opinion

  Power purchase agreements: how will they support renewables growth?

  • 15 12月 2020

  Power purchase agreements are attractive for investors entering the renewable energy space, but the market is still relatively small. We take a look at key market trends.

• Opinion

  How will dynamics shift in Asia Pacific’s power markets?

  • 08 12月 2020

  Asia Pacific is the engine room for global power and renewables growth. Has coronavirus put the brakes on, or is APAC still on course to outpace demand in all other regions combined in the next 20 years?

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: Eye on the tiger

  • 09 4月 2025

  What if India’s growth matched China’s 2000's boom? Explore the global energy ripple effects in this month’s Horizons Live.

• Opinion

  Europe’s grid-scale energy storage capacity will expand 20-fold by 2031

  • 11 4月 2022

  Ambitious European net zero targets, cutting dependency on Russian fossil fuel, regulatory change and growing investor confidence will unlock 42 GW of vital energy storage capacity.

• Opinion

  Asia Pacific power & renewables: 5 things to watch in 2025

  • 23 1月 2025

  Soaring solar and storage bring in the Lunar New Year of the Snake.

• Opinion

  US solar: four things to look for in 2025

  • 16 1月 2025

  Our take on key themes, from installations projections to cell manufacturing capacity, the potential impact of the Trump administration energy agenda and the future of the IRA.

• Opinion

  Energy transition outlook: Middle East

  • 18 2月 2025

  Energy transition progress slows in our latest update – but uncertainty around pace and duration pushes the Middle East to prioritise resiliency.

• Opinion

  Energy transition outlook: UK

  • 17 2月 2025

  The UK has a renewed focus on accelerating its energy transition and bold plans to create a clean energy superpower. But net zero by 2050 is not yet on course.

• Opinion

  Offshore wind energy: what to look for in 2024

  • 25 1月 2024

  In 2024, tangible opportunities, record-level tenders and strategic shifts in the supply chain set the stage for a rebound from the challenges faced in the previous year

• Opinion

  Energy transition outlook: Asia Pacific

  • 17 2月 2025

  Low-carbon projects and policies progress, but face energy security and price stability concerns.