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What can Guyana learn from the Venezuela crisis?

19 2月 2019

Lessons for Guyana's oil and gas industry from Venezuela.

The Edge

What a future Ukraine peace deal means for energy (Part 2)

26 3月 2025

A windfall for Russian oil producers and impetus for upstream investment

Opinion

Global olefins: 10 trends to watch as coronavirus reshapes the industry

05 5月 2020

The coronavirus outbreak is having a transformational effect on global olefins. Supply, demand, trade, pricing, costs and margins are all being impacted to the extent that it will undoubtedly reshape the wider industry. So, what forces are defining the ‘new normal’?

Opinion

What do the Saudi attacks mean for Asia?

20 9月 2019

September 14 drone strikes on Saudi Arabian oil and gas infrastructure at Abqaiq and Khurais highlighted the vulnerability of Asia's oil markets to an attack on facilities in the Middle East. Analysis from Gavin Thompson.

Opinion

Russia also matters in refining, but has its appetite to invest waned?

21 11月 2018

Russia is a major energy exporter and a key player in the global energy market. Despite its 6.5 million barrels per day of refining capacity, its critical role in the global refining industry is not often recognised. Alan Gelder explains Russia's role and influence in the global energy market.

Opinion

US tight oil piles pressure on refiners

01 10月 2018

Alan Gelder looks at the ways in which US tight oil has revolutionised the global oil market. This article first appeared on Forbes.com on September 27, 2018.

Opinion

International Energy Week 2025: our key takeaways for oil & gas

27 2月 2025

As the publicity material for International Energy Week 2025 – held in London from 25-27 February – states, we live in an energy-hungry world. Amid growing trade tensions and shifting energy policy, what does that mean for oil and gas?

Featured

Predictions for 2020

19 12月 2019

For the last Energy Pulse of 2019, WoodMac experts have given their predictions of what to expect in 2020. Their forecasts include: a slowdown in US oil production growth; further asset sales by the large international oil companies; strong growth in solar power to give another record year for installations; mounting pressure from investors over climate risk and financial strength; rising carbon emissions, and a revival in awareness of the importance of metals to the energy transition. There are also our selections of the Quote of the Year and Chart of the Year.

Opinion

The promise of green hydrogen

09 10月 2020

Hydrogen made from water has been discussed as an energy carrier for 150 years. A steep decline in its cost means it may at last become viable

Opinion

Biden’s clean energy plan aims at job creation

17 7月 2020

As the US faces economic crisis, the Democratic presidential challenger sees opportunities for stimulus in the energy transition

Opinion

Oil price crash - where does Asia go from here?

17 3月 2020

Oil demand has gone into a tailspin. We now expect Q1 global oil consumption to be 2.7 million b/d lower than the same period a year ago.

The Edge

Big themes in 2022 for energy and natural resources

14 12月 2021

What will shape the world of energy and natural resources in 2022? Simon Flowers picks five key themes, from the energy crisis to the metals supercycle, transition cost challenges, higher investment and the chances of US$100/bbl oil.

Opinion

Debt deal aims to expedite US energy investment

05 6月 2023

Bipartisan agreement sets time limits for environmental reviews, but is seen as only “initial steps” towards more efficient permitting.

Opinion

The Biden administration struggles to get a grip on fuel prices

19 11月 2021

Rising gasoline prices have become an economic problem for the US, adding to concerns about inflation, and a political problem for President Joe Biden. The administration has been trying different ways to bring them down, without much success.

Editorial

US upstream: what to watch for in 2017

23 1月 2017

We present five of our predictions for 2017, focusing on the US upstream industry.

Opinion

The spread of the coronavirus shakes the world

28 2月 2020

As the Covid-19 virus spreads to 52 countries, fears of its economic impact have sent stock markets and oil prices tumbling. This and more in Ed Crooks' Energy Pulse.

Featured

The EU’s new carbon tax at the border

31 1月 2020

The European Commission is proposing a new emissions-based import duty to prevent “carbon leakage”, but could face opposition from the US. This and more from Ed Crooks in this week's Energy Pulse.

Editorial

North America crude markets, the outlook for oil and the Russian gas route to market

30 7月 2019

Hot topics from our most popular reports: Permian cube development potential, a long-term outlook for oils and Russian gas infrastructure and production hotspots

Opinion

Google sets a new challenge for renewable energy

18 9月 2020

Tech companies have been matching their electricity use with purchases of wind and solar power. Now Google wants to go further and run its operations on renewables 24/7

Opinion

COP26 oil demand: in the cross hairs of emissions reduction

18 8月 2021

Our COP26 briefing considers the implications for the oil market and refining industry of a global concerted effort to reduce emissions and limit a temperature rise by 2050 to 2 °C.

Opinion

Global upstream: four big themes to watch

28 3月 2023

From energy security to Upstream 2.0, our Global Upstream Update explores some of the biggest issues facing the industry.

Opinion

International explorers steer clear of Alaska’s wildlife refuge

08 1月 2021

Reputational, legal and political risks meant there was little interest in a first-ever lease sale in the area. But Alaska’s oil industry has other more promising prospects

Opinion

Gas prices enter a bearish spring amid crude market volatility

17 4月 2025

As winter fades, so too has the support for natural gas prices. Henry Hub is entering a bearish spring, driven by a potent mix of waning heating demand, surging supply, and mounting macroeconomic uncertainty.

Editorial

What is the global upstream outlook for 2017?

24 1月 2017

Although 2017 brings a myriad of uncertainties, the new year also ushers in much-anticipated optimism for the global upstream industry.

Featured

How 2020 dealt tight oil another blow

17 9月 2020

In this special report about tight oil, Linda Htien, Senior Research Manager, US Lower 48 Upstream Research, and Ann-Louise Hittle, Vice President, Oils Research examine the forces slowing the growth of tight oil

Opinion

A rough road for electric cars in the US

12 6月 2020

The share of the US vehicle market taken by EVs has fallen sharply this year, underlining the challenges the industry faces. Support from the federal government will be essential for the electrification of road transport to make real progress.

Editorial

Crisis in Ukraine: the global risks to commodities

25 2月 2022

The invasion of Ukraine has had an immediate effect on the global economy and markets. What are the lasting implications for commodities?

The Edge

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.

Editorial

Is coronavirus bad news for the climate?

29 4月 2020

Our energy transition experts ask whether Covid-19 and the oil market crisis will accelerate or decelerate decarbonisation

Featured

How will the oil price crash hit the upstream sector?

20 3月 2020

How will the oil price crash hit upstream spending? What supply might be shut in? Where does this leave the upstream service sector? Our experts share their analysis.

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What can Guyana learn from the Venezuela crisis?

What a future Ukraine peace deal means for energy (Part 2)

Global olefins: 10 trends to watch as coronavirus reshapes the industry

What do the Saudi attacks mean for Asia?

Russia also matters in refining, but has its appetite to invest waned?

US tight oil piles pressure on refiners

International Energy Week 2025: our key takeaways for oil & gas

Predictions for 2020

The promise of green hydrogen

Biden’s clean energy plan aims at job creation

Oil price crash - where does Asia go from here?

Big themes in 2022 for energy and natural resources

Debt deal aims to expedite US energy investment

The Biden administration struggles to get a grip on fuel prices

US upstream: what to watch for in 2017

The spread of the coronavirus shakes the world

The EU’s new carbon tax at the border

North America crude markets, the outlook for oil and the Russian gas route to market

Google sets a new challenge for renewable energy

COP26 oil demand: in the cross hairs of emissions reduction

Global upstream: four big themes to watch

International explorers steer clear of Alaska’s wildlife refuge

Gas prices enter a bearish spring amid crude market volatility

What is the global upstream outlook for 2017?

How 2020 dealt tight oil another blow

A rough road for electric cars in the US

Crisis in Ukraine: the global risks to commodities

What different scenarios tell us about the future of oil and gas

Is coronavirus bad news for the climate?

How will the oil price crash hit the upstream sector?