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Pulling the handbrake on the electric vehicle revolution?
- 08 October 2018
What role do battery raw materials such as cobalt, nickel and lithium play in the electric vehicles revolution? Our analysis indicates that achieving EV penetration rates of over 10% by 2030 with the current battery technologies presents a challenge.
Editorial
Anticipating 88 GW of residential flexibility in the US
- 04 October 2018
Grid-connected devices can help alter load shape, but the future hinges on customer demand, rate design and incentives. Read more.
Editorial
How private equity is revitalising offshore exploration and production
- 01 October 2018
Private equity is revitalising offshore exploration and production, with smaller operators bringing new life to the US Gulf of Mexico, the North Sea and Brazil. Get the latest analysis here.
Editorial
The rise of electric vehicles and the cobalt conundrum
- 25 September 2018
The electric vehicle exuberance has been gaining traction in recent years. Governments are setting ever more aggressive targets on internal combustion engine bans, while automakers have been jockeying to outdo each other by laying out bullish production plans for new electrified models.
Editorial
What the surge in oil-basis hedges tells us about Permian operators
- 11 September 2018
Permian producers increased their 2020 oil-basis hedge positions by 431% in Q2 2018. What does the surge in oil-basis hedges tell us about Permian operator sentiment? And what is the implication for projects due to start up in 2019? Find out in our latest analysis of oil and gas hedging activity.
Editorial
5 factors that will cushion the PTC phase-out in the US
- 07 August 2018
We present five drivers that will sustain demand for new wind capacity additions in the market during this time.
Editorial
EV growth will require massive charging infrastructure build-out
- 01 August 2018
Why the growth of Electric Vehicles will require massive charging infrastructure build-out? Learn more.
Editorial
OPEC remains key to price recovery through 2040
- 16 July 2018
Despite record-breaking gains in the Permian, strong demand growth and heightened geopolitical risk pushed Brent to USD80/bbl in May. For the market to truly rebalance, OPEC will remain key to price recovery over the short to medium term.
Editorial
OPEC opts for clever compromise – and a show of unity
- 22 June 2018
Focusing on market fundamentals, we look at the impact of three possible options for OPEC and co-operating non-OPEC producers.
Editorial
Meeting gas demand in China - the role of LNG trucking
- 21 June 2018
We're seeing phenomenal growth in China's LNG demand, driven by government-mandated coal-to-gas switching. Serious air pollution issues have led to new environmental policies prompting a reduction in coal in favour of cleaner fuels, including gas. How can China ensure local gas demand is met, without the price hikes seen last winter?
Editorial
Global LNG markets move from oversupply to rebalancing
- 13 June 2018
Fears of an oversupplied liquefied natural gas (LNG) market are beginning to ease as indications point towards a more modest rebalancing. Much of last year’s oversupply was absorbed by record demand from China. But can the market, particularly in Europe, absorb future LNG supply?
Editorial
European PET market turmoil could see knock-on effects for brand owners
- 10 June 2018
The European PET market is currently in a state of turmoil, which has principally been caused by a lack of PTA feedstock and reduced imports.
Editorial
New metrics for benchmarking upstream resilience to a low-carbon future
- 23 May 2018
Our carbon efficiency measure, NPV/tonne, helps investors and companies benchmark the carbon performance of corporate upstream portfolios.
Editorial
Qatar Petroleum plans new world-scale ethane cracker
- 14 May 2018
Qatar Petroleum (QP) recently announced it has invited a group of leading international companies with extensive experience in the petrochemical industry to submit proposals for partnering with QP in the development and operation of a new world-scale petrochemicals complex at Ras Laffan Industrial City. If completed, how will it fit into Qatar’s existing ethylene asset portfolio?
Editorial
Will the RPET market flourish with the UK's new deposit scheme?
- 14 May 2018
It may come as a surprise to learn that 56% of PET bottles used in the UK each year are recovered for recycling. That figure is projected to rise to 59% by 2021, but could increase significantly with the introduction of the UK government’s proposed deposit return scheme. Elsewhere in Europe, similar schemes have achieved ~90% recovery rate.
Editorial
Global solar adoption diversifies, European wind slows
- 24 April 2018
Highlights from our solar, wind, grid edge, and energy storage forecasts
Editorial
From Russia with love: the olefins chain
- 19 April 2018
What are our petrochemical industry colleagues in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) thinking about?
Editorial
Polyethylene Asset Cost Tool
- 14 April 2018
Dynamic asset benchmarking for polyethylene unit
Editorial
IMO aims to halve global shipping emissions – but what will it cost?
- 12 April 2018
Global bunker fuel costs could rise by up to US$60 billion annually from 2020, in a full compliance scenario, when the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) 0.5 wt% sulphur cap for bunker fuels kicks in.
Editorial
5 ways the wind industry is evolving
- 06 April 2018
Rapid developments in the wind energy supply chain open opportunities new players and innovation
Editorial
Will electric vehicle manufacturers be able to secure enough raw materials moving forward?
- 06 April 2018
We sat down with Dukascopy TV to discuss what's happening with the battery and raw materials used in electric vehicles.
Editorial
Video: Which projects will be sanctioned in 2018 and how do they compare to 2017?
- 06 April 2018
Research Director Angus Rodger shares a series of client questions on projects up for sanction in 2018.
Editorial
Wave of large upstream project FIDs could signal a new cost cycle
- 05 April 2018
Final Investment Decisions (FID) in 2017 more than doubled from 2016. We look at the cost cutting that has led to the jump and which projects are likely to get sanctioned next year.
Editorial
Four themes to watch as the Majors position for a new era
- 02 April 2018
With the Majors emerging from the downturn standing strong, they're transitioning from 'survive' to 'thrive'. Although capital discipline remains central to the strategic framework of these companies, they must still position their portfolios for the fundamental changes reshaping energy demand in the coming decades.
Case Study
How can investors assess the climate-related risk in their portfolios?
- 29 March 2018
How can investors assess the climate-related risk in their portfolios?
Editorial
Renate Featherstone speaks to Dukascopy TV on the recent steel tariffs
- 21 March 2018
US steel tariffs are on their way. We discuss what that means for global producers, buyers and sellers.
Editorial
Electric vehicle revolution drives demand for lithium-ion batteries
- 19 March 2018
We spoke with Thomson Reuters on all things supply chain at their Global Base Metals Forum
Editorial
Growth in electric vehicles to transform the lithium and cobalt industries
- 15 March 2018
Electric vehicles and energy storage are dominating the metals and mining space. The supply scramble continues and some companies such as Toyota have gone 'upstream' and bought equity in lithium mines. Will this continue?
Editorial
Propylene Global Supply Demand Analytics Service
- 04 March 2018
As global propylene consumption continues to grow, petrochemical companies will need to invest in novel on-purpose technologies to meet demand.
Editorial
Global polyethylene: 6 key things for 2018 (Part 1)
- 28 February 2018
What should the global polyethylene industry brace themselves for in 2018?

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