The oil and gas output in Syria could revive to an extent, with better security and waivers to international sanctions. In the longer term, more resources could be found in deeper drilling in the north-east, and in offshore exploration, continuing successful geological trends from Cyprus and Israel, writes Robin Mills.
In his exclusive monthly column, Lorenzo Totaro, highlights how AI's immense energy consumption presents a challenge for sustainable technology advancement, with solutions ranging from nuclear power adoption to leveraging AI itself for efficiency, echoing past breakthroughs in computing and energy management.
A simple number that apparently explains everything is always welcome to economists, politicians and commentators. The break-even oil price has taken on that status, illuminating countries’ budgets, OPEC policy and economic diversification efforts. But real life is more complicated, writes Robin Mills.
In his exclusive monthly column, Gaurav Sharma highlights how Shell's $70 billion acquisition of BG Group in 2015 signaled a major shift towards natural gas as a cleaner, long-term energy solution, prompting other major energy companies to invest in LNG due to its lower carbon footprint, versatility, and anticipated market expansion, making it a pivotal bridge in the transition to renewable energy.
The offshore wind sector has long emerged as part of the solution to climate change, distinguishing itself from traditional fossil fuels by providing a cleaner, renewable energy source that mitigates environmental threats.
In her exclusive column, Vandana Hari, Founder of Vandana Insights, highlights how crude prices faced short-term challenges despite OPEC+ deferring production cuts, with markets cautiously navigating global demand fluctuations and awaiting the Fed's strategic response to support economic stability.
In his exclusive monthly column for Energy Connects, Robin Mills emphasises that Africa's vast renewable energy potential remains largely untapped due to high capital costs, political risks, and unstable policies, despite its critical need for electricity access and development.
In his exclusive monthly column, Gaurav Sharma explores the surge in mergers and acquisitions in the oil and gas industry during 2023, fuelled by profits from soaring energy prices following the Ukraine invasion, and how this trend has persisted into 2024.
In his exclusive monthly column, Lorenzo Totaro underscores the vital role of carbon markets in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, while emphasising that their current pricing mechanisms are insufficient to meet global climate goals.
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