• Opinion

  Scope 3 considerations in metals and mining investment

  • 25 8月 2023

  Which companies will find it easiest to tackle value chain emissions in metals and mining? We explore how companies’ portfolios impact their ability to reduce scope 3 emissions, and what to consider when making investment decisions in metals and mining; from the barriers to collaboration to assessing transition risk and reward within the supply chain.

• Opinion

  Top steps miners can take to reduce scope 3 emissions

  • 25 8月 2023

  Motivated by climate policy and climate change vulnerabilities, the major mining companies have embraced operational net zero targets by or before 2050. But when it comes to Scope 3, there is a lack of consensus on targets.

• Opinion

  Riding the solar-coaster | Podcast

  • 25 8月 2023

  Several clean energy companies have had a rough ride on the stock market in recent weeks. What’s happening, and where is the industry headed?

• Opinion

  Beyond electricity: is hydrogen the key to greener smelting and refining?

  • 25 8月 2023

  In the metals and mining industry, the top contributors to CO2 emissions are smelting and refining processes. To date, much of the industry’s decarbonisation efforts have been focused on electrification. However, we’re starting to see a shift towards hydrogen as a replacement for fossil fuels in metallurgical processes.

• Opinion

  Floating LNG is back in vogue

  • 31 8月 2023

  Lower costs and increased demand for quick-to-market LNG supply has made floating LNG an attractive proposition again

• Opinion

  Energy Pulse: in brief (18 August)

  • 18 8月 2023

  A step forward for Occidental Petroleum’s direct air capture strategy, growing demand for oil, and the rest of the week’s big energy news.

• Opinion

  Energy Pulse: in brief (11th August)

  • 11 8月 2023

  Standout oil well performance in New Mexico, Saudi Aramco confirms its new dividend plan, the EU backs CCUS projects, the latest on superconductivity hopes, and more

• Opinion

  Three ingredients for managing supply chain risk

  • 21 4月 2024

  Global economic volatility highlights the importance of managing supply chain risk. We identify three priorities for success.

• Opinion

  Distributed solar-plus-storage holds much promise, but where does it stand today?

  • 10 8月 2023

  Solar-plus-storage is growing, but only 12% of distributed solar installations were paired with batteries in 2022.

• Opinion

  Will India’s new regulations release pressure on LNG?

  • 04 9月 2023

  Recent gas regulatory and policy changes should increase overall gas demand and improve LNG attractiveness at higher spot prices.

• Opinion

  Energy Pulse: in brief (4th August)

  • 04 8月 2023

  Solar power construction breaking records around the world, oil and gas taxes under review in the UK, the latest on the claims of a breakthrough in superconductors, and more.

• Opinion

  The Inflation Reduction Act one year on

  • 04 8月 2023

  What has changed since the landmark US policy was passed and what does it mean for the energy transition?

• Opinion

  Can drayage trucks go electric?

  • 03 8月 2023

  Government funding and innovative business models are driving the electrification of the US drayage sector.

• Opinion

  Heating up: what record temperatures mean for energy | Podcast

  • 28 7月 2023

  Ed Crooks is joined by Melissa Lott and Amy Myers-Jaffe, as they explore the impacts of the extreme weather we’ve been seeing, the ramifications of a warming world, and the stresses that it creates.

• Opinion

  Energy Pulse: in brief (28 July)

  • 28 7月 2023

  News and views in brief from some of our global energy specialists, including challenges for offshore wind in Europe, Equinor buys renewables assets in Brazil, China adds to its LNG import capacity, and a potentially revolutionary scientific discovery.

• Opinion

  Record solar buildout expected in all regions this year

  • 31 7月 2023

  Global solar PV installations of nearly 270 GWdc are expected in 2023 – and the buildout will continue to accelerate.

• Opinion

  European power markets emerge from the energy crisis

  • 16 8月 2023

  But some elements of the crisis will leave a lasting effect.

• Opinion

  Offshore wind: German auction wins show Big Oil has not left the party

  • 19 7月 2023

  What made Germany’s 7 GW offshore wind tender so attractive – and what does it mean for other governments?

• Opinion

  How power and renewables investors should navigate the Inflation Reduction Act and recent power market volatility

  • 20 7月 2023

  While the roadmap for power and renewables investing may not be straightforward, it’s worth understanding all the factors at play. Deciding where to play in the risk-reward spectrum is increasingly challenging, but the returns are set to be more rewarding than ever.

• Opinion

  Large load tariffs: a looming challenge for utilities

  • 05 6月 2025

  Utility companies seek to contain cost and risk from large load requests with new tariff structures, but they fall short

• Opinion

  It’s turbulent times for the wind sector in the US, but the outlook is better across the pond

  • 03 6月 2025

  As US wind energy faces headwinds, what can it learn from Europe's thriving offshore wind industry to navigate turbulent policy waters?

• Opinion

  Dare to be bold: Australia’s East Coast gas market

  • 26 5月 2025

  The Australian East Coast gas market faces a series of intricate challenges, with no clear-cut solutions in sight.

• Opinion

  Can America smelt again?

  • 01 10月 2024

  The United States once dominated global aluminium production, with vast smelting operations powering America's industrial might. Today, that dominance has crumbled. Rising energy costs and fierce international competition have decimated domestic capacity, leaving America increasingly dependent on foreign suppliers for this critical metal.

• Opinion

  EBOS: the unsung hero that’s accelerating clean energy deployment

  • 24 6月 2025

  EBOS is the backbone of every solar project - find out how Shoals is helping developers cut costs, prevent failures and power clean energy growth

• Opinion

  Power struggle: challenging grid conditions for SPP

  • 24 6月 2025

  Demand growth and an increase in severe weather, combined with a tighter thermal stack, mean this major US RTO is at a pivotal moment

• Opinion

  What the US attack on Iran’s nuclear installations means for energy

  • 23 6月 2025

  US strikes on Iran raise geopolitical tensions and energy risks; oil, LNG markets react cautiously. Plus: clean energy tax cuts, Spain blackout inquiry.

• Opinion

  4 things you should know about North American gas to 2050

  • 23 6月 2025

  From rising gas demand for power generation to the long-term outlook for prices, we give you the lowdown on gas and LNG in North America.

• Opinion

  Energy priorities of House Republicans come out in full force

  • 19 5月 2025

  From wind and solar cuts to a push for Gulf oil leasing, explore how House Republicans’ proposals could reshape the future of US energy.

• Opinion

  Will summer heat help gas power burns overcome price and renewable headwinds?

  • 15 5月 2025

  In January, with Henry Hub spot prices averaging above $4.60/MMBtu, gas-fired generation's share of the thermal stack fell to 65%, the second-lowest monthly average since the 2022 price surge.

• Opinion

  The new landscape for gas-fired power: turbocharged or turbo lag?

  • 14 5月 2025

  Global gas-fired power faces both opportunities and challenges through 2040, as manufacturing constraints, rising costs and regional dynamics shape the sector's outlook.