Electrification

Oil Demand to Drop 50% in Transport by 2050, Report Says

DNV report says electrification will dominate road transport, but fossil fuel use will continue in other areas.

Energy Transition Roundup

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of May 5, 2023): Advancing Projects, Investment

Here’s a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a massive $25 billion floating wind-powered electrical grid.

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OTC: Panelists Talk Floating Wind Challenges, Solutions

The U.S. is targeting 30 gigawatts offshore wind capacity by 2030 and 15 gigawatts of floating wind capacity by 2035.

OTC: OGCI Raising Second Investment Fund for Decarbonization

OTC: OGCI Raising Second Investment Fund for Decarbonization

The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative, formed by 12 oil and gas majors, is now attracting more E&Ps and service companies.

An interview with Raad Alkadiri and Leigh T. Hansson

Q&A: Eurasia’s Raad Alkadiri Talks US LNG Risks, Geopolitical Issues

Eurasia Group’s managing director Raad Alkadiri spoke with Hart Energy about the Russia-Ukraine war, the Harry Potter world of energy and Qatar and the U.S.’ plans to supply Europe and Asia with more LNG.

Bubbles, one with H2 in the center

Hydrogen Player Linde Eyes $50 Billion in Investment Opportunities

Anticipated opportunities for hydrogen include potential U.S. investments of about $30 billion, Linde’s CEO says.

Flags in front of NATO’s headquarters

Energy Security a Top Priority Due to the Russia-Ukraine War, Eurasia Exec Says

Eurasia Group’s Raad Alkadiri believes the Russia-Ukraine war is a ‘watershed’ event causing a number of issues to spill from it, especially in terms of energy security, and will shape the energy sector going forward.

solar projects partnership

Google, EDP Renewables Form 650-MW Community Solar Pact

EDP Renewables and Google plan to develop and install more than 80 distributed solar projects, with initial focus in the PJM Interconnection service area.

Global production of hydrogen is about 75 metric tons per year

Hydrogen? Sure—Just Don’t Mention a Carbon Tax

At the BNEF Summit in New York, panelists gabbed about hydrogen—and whispered about a carbon tax.

Landfill gas

Kinder Morgan Pushes Forward with RNG Projects

Three RNG facilities in Indiana are scheduled to be placed in service in the coming weeks and months, Kinder Morgan says.