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08 December 2022 Stephanie Vargas Ortega Renata Machado
In 2022, the recently elected government of Gustavo Petro submitted to Congress a tax reform bill (“Reforma Tributaria para la Igualdad y la...
07 December 2022 Zayd Wahab
The cost of developing upstream oil and gas assets, as tracked by the S&P Global / IHS Markit Upstream Costs Services (UCCI and UOCI), expects...
07 December 2022 Padmanav Sahoo Mrinal Bhardwaj Kallol Saha
Ithaca’s inorganic route to significant growth in operational and financial metrics
02 December 2022 Stephanie Vargas Ortega Joaquim Azevedo Jaka Hardiwinangun
The government of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) issued an invitation to companies to participate in its 2022 Onshore and...
02 December 2022 Eduardo de Freitas Carlos Rocha
The global offshore drilling market has been experiencing a gradual recovery since the past year and the uptick gained further steam throughout...
29 November 2022 Mirzi Moralde
Following the UN Climate Conference, COP26, in Glasgow in 2021 and the subsequent COP27 event in Egypt this year, major Middle East E&P...
28 November 2022 Kevin Birn Hugh Ewan Chris Kennett
The North Sea is one of the most significant oil and gas producing regions globally—accounting for nearly 4% of global supply in 2021. The scale...
21 November 2022 Qingyang Liu
The following provides a brief overview of selected reports in the Global Power and Renewables service from October 2022.
21 November 2022 Hui Min Foong
As governments continue to announce new targets and solidify their EV road maps, the future of electric mobility in Southeast Asia is coming...
21 November 2022 Roderick Bruce Keryn Tsimitakopoulos Kelli Krasity Justin Cochrane Ian Conway Alessandro Piccoli
Eni’s Coral South floating liquified natural gas (FLNG) project offshore Mozambique has started up, with the first cargo leaving the Coral Sul...
21 November 2022 Lysle Brinker Laura Sima Cindy Giglio
There are growing signs that low-carbon sectors are becoming meaningful for Global Integrateds (GIOCs), owing to stepped-up acquisitions and...
18 November 2022 Etienne Gabel
The ongoing energy crisis is challenging the design of many power markets globally. Underinvestment in conventional energy infrastructure, the...
18 November 2022 Ida Hockerfelt
Uganda has been on the cusp of commercial oil production for the past decade, but a series of internal and external challenges have plagued the...
17 November 2022 Adrian Heafford
Location of S&P seismic relative to 33rd blocks and play summary
16 November 2022 Kevin Birn
A key factor influencing oil sands GHG emissions is the dramatic production swings in response to regional and global market disruptions, including...
16 November 2022 Zoe Grainge Giovanni Giansiracusa
Europe’s energy crisis has been in the headlines for most of 2022. Owing to the gas supply crisis, worsened by low nuclear availability, European...
07 November 2022 Bob Fryklund
As the energy industry moves toward a low-carbon future, performance metrics must go beyond dollars and barrels and begin to include emissions....
04 November 2022 Sam Huntington Annie Gutierrez
In early December, the US Department of Interior will hold a lease auction for five wind energy areas off California’s coast, a material step...
04 November 2022 Mohd. Sahil Ali
In August, India’s Power Minister Mr. RK Singh tabled the amendments to the Electricity Conservation Act. In his remarks, he seemed to suggest...
03 November 2022 Isaac Nuti George Laguros
For decades, the Unites States Deep Water Gulf of Mexico (DWGOM) has set a standard of consistency for a wide range of oil and gas operators...
01 November 2022 Cody Schulte
Upcoming bid rounds in Guyana and Suriname will concentrate on underexplored offshore regions with the hope of replicating recent successes.
01 November 2022 Kareem Yakub Claudia Pessagno
The energy transition is gaining broader attention in the oil and gas industry, including among our Latin American national oil companies (NOCs)...
19 October 2022 Keryn Tsimitakopoulos Ian Conway
The Precaspian Basin is one of the world’s top global conventional basins with over 50 billion boe remaining recoverable oil and gas resources....
18 October 2022 Qingyang Liu
The following provides a brief overview of selected reports in the Global Power and Renewables service from September 2022.
17 October 2022 Logan Reese Ankita Chauhan
In the third quarter of 2022, 24 new insight papers have been published in the S&P Global Asia Pacific Integrated service, apart from the regular...
17 October 2022 Gethin Baker
In response to the energy and cost of living crisis in the UK, the Government lifted the moratorium on fracking in England during September 2022......
17 October 2022 Mei Ching Koay David Ooi
Is there potential for exploration upside in the ultra-deepwater area? What can be done to unlock further potential in the outboard?
13 October 2022 Thomas Grieder
A blog post exploring implications to Finland’s gas supply from the launch of the Hamina LNG regasification terminal.
11 October 2022 Joo Yeow Lee Cecillia Zheng Allen Wang
Enlit Asia (formerly PowerGen Asia) is a major event in Southeast Asia that gathers various power sector stakeholders, from regulators and financiers...
10 October 2022 Kyle Hodge
It has been established in the last decade by the 2016 Paris Agreement, and subsequent reports by the International Energy Association (IEA)
04 October 2022
Compare prospects, peers, operators and countries to transform the unknown to known.
04 October 2022
Importance of and how to determine fair valuation with POR (for M&A...
04 October 2022
POR estimates the number and size of the missing prospects globally and includes them in a commercial evaluation and ranking process.
29 September 2022
An increasing number of airlines have started to announce GHG reduction targets and offtake agreements for SAF. There is an emerging trend of...
27 September 2022 Edurne zoco
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a reconciliation bill that unlocks $370 billion in climate and energy investment in the United States, supporting...
26 September 2022 William Plampton
In a previous post earlier in 2022 (https://ihsmarkit.com/research-analysis/bayuundan-dlng-and-barossa-the-energy-transition.html)
23 September 2022 Kurt Barrow Eleanor Budds
Global refined oil product markets are on track to remain tight until mid-decade, with the global downstream industry facing significant near-...
14 September 2022 Pritesh Patel
The cost of developing upstream oil and gas assets, as tracked by the S&P Global Upstream Capital Costs Index (UCCI), increased by over 7% in...
12 September 2022 Nicholas Waters
Nigeria’s overall production will likely decrease from the end of the decade. Crucial in preventing this decline is the sanctioning and timely...
08 September 2022 Xizhou Zhou Etienne Gabel
Skyrocketing natural gas and coal prices have caused upheavals in the global energy market and caused a crisis that is still ongoing. The public...
08 September 2022 Andrea Anderson
The list of prep work for analyzing oil and gas data is long: collecting data from different sources and databases, cleansing and normalizing...
08 September 2022 Andrea Anderson
Placing a value on an oil and gas company: easier said than done. The value of an exploration and production company is driven by its assets...
08 September 2022 Andrea Anderson
North American shale reservoirs are complex and it’s hard to pinpoint what’s driving performance.
31 August 2022 Thomas McCartin
Even though the MPI jumped strongly last week, it is still 15.5% below its all-time high established in early March.
31 August 2022 Mariam Al-Shamma David Gates Cat Hunter
The recent spike in prices for crude and natural gas, caused in part by recovery from the pandemic and the repercussions of the Russian invasion...
31 August 2022 Alessandro Bacci
Algeria’s Law No. 19-13 of 11 December 2019 modified the country’s legal/fiscal framework for the hydrocarbons sector. Law No. 19-13 reintroduced...
30 August 2022 Gabriela Paes Eduardo de Freitas Carlos Rocha
Brazil has two of the most prolific basins in the world: Santos and Campos, which could have made the country complacent in its development strategy...
24 August 2022 Cecillia Zheng
This report will briefly describe the region’s national emission targets and then take an in-depth view of the power sector, ranging from PDPs...
19 August 2022 Erik Meyer Analene Enslin
The upcoming and highly anticipated Mukuyu-1 well has the potential to change Zimbabwe’s economic landscape.
18 August 2022 Xiaonan Feng
The European Parliament (EP) and the Council of the European Union (the Council) have approved the fundamental modality of the carbon border...
17 August 2022 Yvonne Seow
Jackups leaving yards and criss-crossing regions
09 August 2022 Siqi He Shaunagh Rae Maxine Moodie Cormac Gilligan
Module level power electronics (MLPE) such as solar power optimisers and microinverters are increasingly being used in distributed generation...
03 August 2022 Niall Hall
FPS providers have implemented a standardised approach to building and converting FPS units to reduce cycle time to first production and optimise...
02 August 2022 Choon Gek Khoo Cecillia Zheng
Southeast Asia (SEA) was regarded as a “slow starter” in the energy transition but has accelerated the decarbonization path, with most SEA countries...
02 August 2022 Pamela Cordova
The jackup market has undergone a significant change over the last year: a stubborn surplus has been replaced by a tight market driven by a strong...
01 August 2022 Matheus Varanda Gabriela Paes Carlos Rocha
In June 2021 Petrobras ordered by $2.3 billion a new FPSO (P-79) from Saipem and Korea’s DSME, designed to process 180,000 bd of oil and 7.2...
29 July 2022 Ida Hockerfelt
Amid higher global oil prices and a sharpening focus on new oil and gas supply sources to offset dependence on Russia, East African frontier...
27 July 2022 Choon Gek Khoo Cecillia Zheng
S&P Global (now a part of S&P Global Commodity Insights) published the Southeast Asia (SEA) power and renewable market briefing for the second...
26 July 2022 Kevin Birn Celina Hwang
Annual release of 10-year Canadian oil sands production outlook
26 July 2022 Yufei Li Paola Perez Pena Edurne zoco
A recent report by Clean Energy Technology at S&P Global benchmarked multiple decarbonization pathways currently available for the cement industry....
21 July 2022 Rajeev Lala Mansi Anand Kareem Yakub Geetika Gupta Baihui Yu Andrew Neff
As the global integrated oil companies (GIOCs) strive to adjust their strategies and aim to reduce their carbon footprint in the context of the...
20 July 2022 Mohd. Sahil Ali
As the second most populous country supporting 18% of the world’s population, India faces serious risks for global inaction on climate change....
20 July 2022 Bing Han
Following the release of China’s 14th Five-Year Plan (FYP) on the overall energy sector covering 2021-25, the National Development Reform Committee...
20 July 2022 Sam Wilkinson
The 2022 electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) and energy storage report from S&P Global provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging...
19 July 2022 Logan Reese Ankita Chauhan
In the second quarter of 2022, 24 new insight papers have been published in the S&P Global Commodity Insights (formerly S&P...
15 July 2022 Johan Utama Hong Shien Lee David Ooi
With challenges to frontier exploration in Asia Pacific, Harbour Energy’s recent success in the deepwater Andaman Sea in Indonesia is welcome...
14 July 2022 Xizhou Zhou Patrick Luckow
As the US Supreme Court decision in West Virginia v EPA unfolds, our North American Power and Renewables experts share key highlights from recent...
14 July 2022 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Cross-state Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) Group 3 seasonal nitrogen oxide (NOx) allowance prices have increased over tenfold in 2022 (see Figure...
12 July 2022 Francesco d'Avack
Geothermal energy could play a crucial role in the energy transition as a source of clean firm power
12 July 2022 Prashanth Pillai
The service sector has reached a point where supply of available equipment and accessible labor force are struggling to meet strengthened activity...
07 July 2022 Aliaksandr Chyzh
The United Kingdom’s Conservative government is building policy and regulatory frameworks to facilitate decarbonization and reach emission-reduction...
07 July 2022 Joo Yeow Lee
Many of the Southeast Asian governments have put in place ambitious renewable addition plans, to add more than 200 GW in aggregate from just...
05 July 2022 Maria Lupachik Ismini Katsimpardi
How the European energy crisis has transformed the asset economics
04 July 2022 Rod Hutton
Drillships are a hot spot in the world rig market. Utilisation is tightest in the high-specification category, in particular for units fully...
29 June 2022 Warren Waite Nikolay Filchev Matthew Piatek
On 8 June 2022, the Freeport LNG export facility on Quintana Island in Brazoria Co., Texas, suffered a leak in the pipe racks, which support...
29 June 2022 Magda Rodriguez
Over the last year it has been observed a strong reduction of stacked OSVs with a drop of -17% approximately.
28 June 2022 Rama Zakaria Etienne Gabel
In this video, a dynamic chart shows part of the analysis that S&P Global Commodity Insights conducted to identify the most attractive markets...
28 June 2022 Erik Meyer Analene Enslin
The Gazania-1 new-field wildcat is targeting the up-dip extension of the proven 1988 Soeker oil-bearing A-J 1 discovery, located within the Orange...
27 June 2022 Sara El-Hakim Matthew Palmer Ian Archer
Henry Hub cash prices soared to $9.50/MMBtu (a nearly 14-year high) earlier this month, after which they tumbled 20%, to $7.34/MMBtu on 17 June....
24 June 2022 Susan D Bell Debnil Chowdhury
Despite President Biden’s call on US refiners and the federal government to pull out all the stops to rescue US citizens from the high cost of...
24 June 2022 Rita Antonelli
A more integrated offshore energy sector, with closer links between oil and gas and offshore renewables is vital to accelerate the energy transition....
24 June 2022 Zayd Wahab
The S&P Global Upstream 1st quarter 2022 CAPEX and OPEX Cost indices increased across the board, with costs expected to rise to over 8% by...
23 June 2022 Logan Reese Kaori Tachibana Joo Yeow Lee
Australia, Japan, and Singapore are the few markets within Asia Pacific that have achieved full liberalization of their power markets. With the...
23 June 2022 Benjamin Levitt
In May, Québec’s energy regulator approved a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction program jointly proposed by Hydro-Québec and Énergir —the...
22 June 2022 Keryn Tsimitakopoulos
The upstream potential of the Orange Subbasin offshore southern Namibia finally has been demonstrated after many decades of disappointment for...
20 June 2022 Paola Perez Pena
Steel and cement emit the most industrial carbon dioxide
17 June 2022 David Crisostomo Alan Bravo
The recent natural gas price increase in the United States is inevitably spreading to Mexico’s gas and power markets. A lower-than-expected supply...
17 June 2022 Padmanav Sahoo Kallol Saha
The upstream competitive landscape in Brazil has significantly shifted where the regionally focused independents and private equity-backed E&P...
16 June 2022 Terence Khoo Rachel Calvert Aliaksandr Chyzh
Hydrocarbon producers seek to advance low-carbon projects through incentive schemes for upstream players.
16 June 2022 Alessandro Bacci
In February 2022, Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court (FSC) issued a decision in relation to Case 59/Federal/2012 and Unified 110/Federal/2019.
16 June 2022 Laurent Ruseckas
Russia’s technical regulator reduced the operational capacity of the Nord Stream pipeline by 60% on 16 June.
15 June 2022 Xizhou Zhou
Southeast Asia’s emerging economies have averaged 5% annual GDP growth over the past decade, while electric power demand outpaced the economy...
15 June 2022 Philippe Mauron Etienne Kolly Cyril Ruchonnet Alessandro Piccoli
As of mid-year 2022, Tullow Oil and Capricorn Energy were about forming a new Africa-focused energy company.
14 June 2022 Zoe Grainge
German energy policy is never far from the headlines, but since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 the government has made two important...
08 June 2022 Roderick Bruce
Following two offshore discoveries that have uncovered billions of barrels of hydrocarbon resources, Namibia’s government is focusing on value...
06 June 2022 Ravin Singh Rahul Dev Chauhan
Commercial analysis overview on the key contract areas which were offered under DSF-III
06 June 2022 Chris DeLucia
Amid the current market environment, a key question has emerged around how existing conditions could alter low-carbon spending plans of upstream...
01 June 2022 Hong Shien Lee
Following the latest bid round in November 2021, the Special Task Force for Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities Republic of Indonesia, SKK...
01 June 2022 Lara Dong Jenny Nguyen Yang Fenglei Shi
The Omicron outbreak in China since the beginning of 2022 has led to stringent restriction measures that severely disrupted economic activities...
31 May 2022 Maria Lupachik Erik Meyer
Sao Tome and Principe has a chance to become a new oil producer in case of positive results of the recently spudded Jaca-1 new-field wildcat...
30 May 2022 Roderick Bruce
Tanzania’s re-engagement with foreign investors could produce a landmark agreement for LNG, and better terms for new E&P.
27 May 2022 Marcos Lepore Gabriela Paes Carlos Rocha
Lessons learned and impacts of the new local content law approved in Guyana.
25 May 2022 Pedro Martinez Kareem Yakub Ford Tanner Claudia Pessagno
Amid geopolitical and energy-market volatility, Latin America stands out as a resilient upstream investment destination.
20 May 2022 Emilio Intrieri
Thailand's Ministry of Energy announced on 7 April 2022 the 24th Thailand Petroleum Bidding Round, with three offshore blocks made available....
18 May 2022 Rama Zakaria
Russia-Ukraine implications and the energy transition
16 May 2022 Philip Ortiz-Bukowski Aliaksandr Chyzh
A favorable above-ground environment for E&P has underpinned Norway’s relative international attractiveness despite market...
13 May 2022 Kevin Birn Jordan Woloschuk Cathy Crawford Bill Rawlusyk
&P Global recently completed a life-cycle analysis for emissions for propane produced from Montney gas production. The report is...
13 May 2022 Frank Larsen
Equipment suppliers sizing the rapidly expanding CCUS market as visible projects to 2031 estimated to have 314 MMt/y of CO2 captured or injected/stored....
11 May 2022 Choon Gek Khoo Cecillia Zheng
The Southeast Asia (SEA) region has ambitious goals to achieve net-zero emissions between 2050 and 2065. It surely will require great efforts...
11 May 2022 Yun Yun Teo
The last two years has seen the world turned upside down by the pandemic and the climate crisis, and this turbulent period has made it increasingly...
10 May 2022 Hedi Grati
Core oil and gas flows remain unsanctioned in the European Union, although calls for an oil embargo sound louder by the day, and the European...
10 May 2022 Choon Gek Khoo Cecillia Zheng
S&P Global published Southeast Asia (SEA) power and renewable market briefing for the first quarter of 2022 (Q1-2022). As usual, it discussed...
09 May 2022 Reed Olmstead Prescott Roach Narmadha Navaneethan Imre Kugler
Capital discipline and low storage have created a nearly unprecedented scenario for high gas prices, but hedging mutes the windfall.
09 May 2022 Mariam Al-Shamma David Gates Cat Hunter
The Russia-Ukraine crisis has served to reset the global geopolitical compass, with far-reaching implications for upstream investment conditions....
04 May 2022 Rod Hutton
Optimism is making a comeback among North Sea drilling contractors, according to the April edition of S&P Global’s North Sea Rig Report
03 May 2022 Paola Perez Pena Edurne Zoco, Ph.D.
Costs for every component of the carbon capture, usage, and storage (CCUS) value chain vary greatly across industries and regions based on the...
28 April 2022 Suzanne Edwards
A decades-long drought in the Western United States reached new levels of severity in 2021, and current water metrics indicate the 22-year drought...
27 April 2022 Tasnika Goorhoo
Looking back at the past five years in the oil and gas market and subsequently the offshore supply vessel (OSV) market, there have been distinct...
26 April 2022 Benjamin Morel
Some mature petroleum jurisdictions may be on the cusp of turning old liabilities into new opportunities in pursuit of their energy transition...
26 April 2022 Reed Olmstead Prescott Roach Narmadha Navaneethan Imre Kugler
Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has forced the world to realize the fragility of energy supply and the geopolitical risks of overreliance...
25 April 2022 Rama Zakaria
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to rage, global energy markets are witnessing unprecedented volatilities, with the power and renewables...
25 April 2022 Xiaonan Feng
On 24 January 2022, the State Council issued the Comprehensive Work Plan on Energy Conservation and Emissions Mitigation in the 14th Five-Year-Plan...
25 April 2022 Vince Heo Logan Reese Kaori Tachibana
S&P Global Climate and Sustainability is pleased to bring you the OECD Asia Power and Renewables Market Briefing covering the first quarter 2022...
20 April 2022 Logan Reese
In November 2019, the federal government released the National Hydrogen Strategy, which has since solidified as the foundation for the development...
19 April 2022 Silvia Macri Raul Timponi Andy Barrett
The successful commercialization on March 24th of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation’s (ENEC’s) second reactor raises online capacity to...
15 April 2022 Zhi Xin Chong Johan Utama
Each markets in Southeast Asia has a different gas market price structure and responded differently.
13 April 2022 Jenny Nguyen Yang Megan Jenkins Lara Dong
On 22 March 2022, China released the 14th Five-Year Plan (FYP) for the energy sector, covering development plan through 2025.
12 April 2022 Josefin Berg
2021 was another record year for solar PV generation additions globally. 2022 is set to be an even stronger year with 32% year-on-year growth....
11 April 2022 Gyöngyvér Jennifer Fischer Eric Schmid
In March 2022, Sonatrach made the second hydrocarbon discovery in the Liassic play of the Benoud Trough with the drilling of the Ouled Sidi Cheikh...
08 April 2022 David Vaucher
The lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, increasing oil prices, and recent geopolitical events have all effected North American E&P...
07 April 2022 Lara Dong Choon Kiat William Chia Bing Han
The National Energy Administration (NEA) announced that China’s offshore wind annual installations soared to 16.9 GW in 2021, accounting for...
07 April 2022 Logan Reese Ankita Chauhan
In the first quarter of 2022, 20 new insight papers have been published in the S&P Global Asia Pacific Integrated service, apart from the regular...
05 April 2022 William Plampton
With the hydrocarbon industry being acutely aware of the need for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in a bid to lower carbon emissions and achieving...
05 April 2022 Yelena Shliomenzon
With dramatic cost reductions, advances in technology, favorable policies, and ever-increasing national targets, offshore wind gross capacity...
05 April 2022 Laszlo Maio Jennifer Tschopp Erika Baldessin
Considering the high renewable energy potential in Africa, green hydrogen represents a great opportunity to develop energy and economy sectors...
04 April 2022 Megan Jenkins
On 23 March 2022, China released the first national-level development plan for the hydrogen industry (the Plan), underscoring the importance...
01 April 2022 Carol Zu
The possibility of a supply disruption to Russian oil owing to the Russian-Ukraine crisis has caused a physical and financial shock to the global...
31 March 2022 Cody Schulte
Petroleum exploration successes in Guyana have taken on a new dimension with the recent hydrocarbon discovery at the Kawa 1 new-field wildcat...
31 March 2022 Stephen Jew
Unprecedented crude prices and widening product cracks are expected to result in demand destruction of about 1.0 MMb/d (major refined products...
30 March 2022 Christopher Sheehan
How forced change will accelerate seismic shifts in future upstream acquisition and divestiture strategies.
30 March 2022 Etienne Kolly
As of early 2022, four Russian oil companies were present in different onshore and offshore locations in several African markets.
29 March 2022 Catherine Robinson Alun Davies
Many supply and demand levers are possible to reduce Russian gas supply to Europe in 2022. However, not all of them can transpire at the same...
28 March 2022 Toby Burrough Raoul LeBlanc Camilo Rodriguez
Artificial Intelligence (AI) predictive models work to help engineers in Upstream E&P gain actionable insights from complex models......
28 March 2022 Toby Burrough Raoul LeBlanc Camilo Rodriguez
As oil and gas (O&G) companies continue towards investing in digital technologies to drive business value, it’s clear...
25 March 2022 Terrell Benke Gautam Sudhakar
The European Commission and the United States released a joint statement on European Energy Security about how the US and international partners...
25 March 2022 Alessandro Bacci
An analysis of the new hydrocarbon law aimed at increasing investment in the sector, specifically the investment protections available to foreign...
24 March 2022 Yiyan Cao Megan Jenkins
On 21 December 2021, China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) published a draft update to the Measures for Administration of Ancillary Services...
23 March 2022 Rama Zakaria
The following provides a brief overview of selected reports in the Global Power and Renewables service from February 2022.
22 March 2022 Jim Burkhard
Will the Russian oil exports volumes fall or be redirected elsewhere?
21 March 2022 Francesco d'Avack Edurne Zoco, Ph.D.
Spending in low carbon power will surpass $530 billion in 2030 with a total $4.4 trillion cumulative spending between now and the end of the...
21 March 2022 Beatriz Serrano-Suarez
TotalEnergies announced a light oil and gas discovery in the Venus-1X new-field wildcat offshore Namibia, in the Orange sub-basin
16 March 2022 Karl Lindstrom Hedi Grati Aaron Brady
The bans on Russian oil will lead to supply disruptions in Europe. In January, 750,000 b/d of Russian crude oil was supplied through the Druzhba...
08 March 2022 Rama Zakaria Etienne Gabel Benjamin Levitt
As 2022 begins, our Global Power and Renewables team considers six key trends that we believe will define global power and renewable markets....
08 March 2022 Joo Yeow Lee Allen Wang
Singapore was the first Southeast Asian country to introduce a carbon tax, back in 2018. The carbon price was initially set to S$5/metric ton...
04 March 2022 Jeff Nitto Francesco d'Avack Amy Groeschel
Our new Energy Sector Capex Spending report tracks all energy sector investments, including power transmission and distribution
03 March 2022 Thomas Grieder Karl Lindstrom Julien Zigliani
The Russia-Ukraine crisis will cause many European countries to look urgently for new gas supply sources amidst increased risk of increased interruption...
01 March 2022 Anastasia Polymeni
The renewed interest in the Bjornoyrenna Fault Complex, SW Barents Sea is marked by the two exploration wells, Snofonn North and Skavl Sto, that...
28 February 2022 Hugh Ewan
TotalEnergies announced that the stakeholders of Uganda’s highly anticipated Lake Albert Development had taken the final investment decision...
25 February 2022 Lara Dong Jenny Nguyen Yang
As 2022 begins, our China Climate and Sustainability team looked at the regional energy market and summarized the key questions that will shape...
25 February 2022
Renewables are already the cheapest source of new power generation in most markets across the world. Cost declines due to technology evolutions...
21 February 2022 Jenny Nguyen Yang Anna Galtsova
On 4 February 2022, Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) signed a new gas pipeline supply agreement for 10 Bcm/y when Russian...
18 February 2022 Roger Diwan Raoul LeBlanc Michael Marinovic Ian Conway Bob Fryklund
The Energy Transition is underway in earnest; but, as COP26 demonstrated, the pace of change and willingness of stakeholders to act on decarbonization...
17 February 2022
Global PV Installations continue to grow with China (mainland) leading the charge. The utility scale market remains the dominant segment with...
17 February 2022 Jim Burkhard Bhushan Bahree Aaron Brady
If the oil supply deficit—in place since mid-2020—continues, so will upward pressure on oil prices.
15 February 2022 Rama Zakaria
The following provides a brief overview of selected reports in the Global Power and Renewables service from January 2022.
11 February 2022 Sylvain Cognet-Dauphin Coralie Laurencin Alun Davies
The dynamics of Europe’s energy market have shifted considerably over the past year.
11 February 2022 Reed Olmstead Imre Kugler
Infrastructure constraints and capital discipline are expected to cap the Marcellus in the near-term
10 February 2022 Veeral Mehta Prasanna Rao Fernando Covas
Processed gas is now forecast to grow to 24.65 Bcf/d by 2026.Such an expected increase in processed gas will need a total of 5.2 Bcf/d of additional...
09 February 2022 Vince Heo Logan Reese Kaori Tachibana
As 2022 begins, we look at five big questions facing the power markets in OECD Asia: Australia, Japan, and South Korea. We expect these questions...
04 February 2022 Maria Lupachik Erik Meyer Chris Ellis
Eni has stepped up exploration activities in the Lamu Basin in Kenya with the Mlima-1 well
03 February 2022 Reed Olmstead Prescott Roach Narmadha Navaneethan Imre Kugler
Key highlights from the Q1 2022 oil supply outlook
03 February 2022 Michael Pickens
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) forecasts electricity demand could reach a new winter record on Friday, 4 February 2022. The...
02 February 2022 Zhi Xin Chong Logan Reese Jenny Nguyen Yang
With the start of 2022, S&P Global considers the 10 “big questions” on the Asia Pacific natural gas market.
01 February 2022 Choon Gek Khoo Cecillia Zheng
In the fourth quarter of 2021, the power demand slowly rebounded in ASEAN, owing to the reorientation strategy to “live with COVID-19”. In addition...
01 February 2022 Jessica Goh
Trends in the engineering and construction markets in 2021 and the effect on buyers’ bargaining power and supply chain strategy.
31 January 2022 Kevin Birn
Early indications from advancing S&P Global analysis point towards ongoing GHG intensity reductions eventually overtaking a slowing oil sands...
28 January 2022 Ashish Singla
In early October 2021, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) approved the petitions filed by the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX)...
27 January 2022 Matheus Varanda
As FPSOs in Brazil reach new levels in terms of production capacity and topside weight, a new approach in procurement and construction emerged....
26 January 2022 Julia Wainwright Alex Klaessig
In 1869, Leland Stanford completed the transcontinental railroad with a golden spike. The overland route transformed the West, connecting the...
26 January 2022 Logan Reese Ankita Chauhan
Asia Pacific Regional Integrated Service Research Highlights, Q4 2021
25 January 2022 Steve Lewandowski Sandeep Sayal Ricardo Castillo
Refiners have a big challenge to stay competitive. There are key considerations to integrate with petrochemicals.
25 January 2022 Mason Lester
Interconnection queues and study cycles are growing rapidly, challenging the ability of system operators to keep up with new requests.
24 January 2022 Mariam Al-Shamma David Gates
S&P Global sets out our top 10 above-ground trends that will play a role in determining the destination, project preferences, and scale of upstream...
24 January 2022 Rivers Jack
After an update in drilling in 2021, what will exploration look like in 2022?
21 January 2022 Conway Irwin
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage may prove to be a critical component of the net zero tool kit.
21 January 2022 Benjamin Levitt
As countries transition away from using carbon-intensive energy resources, low-carbon hydrogen is expected to be an important energy source for...
19 January 2022 Keryn Tsimitakopoulos
The Niger Delta Basin constitutes one of the world’s largest Tertiary deltas and most prolific hydrocarbon systems.
18 January 2022 Bob MacKnight
The EU sustainable finance taxonomy adopted in July 2020 provides a framework for sustainable investments to meet the EU’s climate and energy...
18 January 2022 Silvia Macri Roderick Bruce Natznet Tesfay Justin Michael Cochrane Farrah Boularas Daniel Berkove
A review that looks at the progress that was made over the course of the past year, and provides an outlook identifying the complexities and...
13 January 2022 Cristina Tome
South Sudan will experience its most important E&P event since independence in 2011: the first Licensing Round with 14 blocks on offer.
11 January 2022 Joo Yeow Lee
As 2022 begins, S&P Global looks at the power markets and highlights the most pertinent issues for the sector in Southeast Asia.
11 January 2022 Beatriz Serrano-Suarez
The government of Argentina ended 2021 with encouraging news for the country's deep water exploration.
10 January 2022 Rama Zakaria
As much of the world battled through an energy supply crunch in 2021, a recent S&P Global report titled “Are we entering an age of increasing...
06 January 2022 Sam Wilkinson
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery prices have increased by 10–20% in the later months of 2021, impacted by a wide range of both global and industry-specific...
06 January 2022 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In April 2021, the Brazilian president signed the “New Gas Law,” a milestone in the country’s efforts to promote competition and vertical unbundling....
03 January 2022 Xizhou Zhou Etienne Gabel
The year 2021 saw much of the world undergo an energy supply crunch, with disruptions and record-high prices. It also saw difficulties—and some...
21 December 2021 Mariam Al-Shamma David Gates
In a net zero-future, producer gas fortunes will diverge. Some producers might have a natural advantage due to scale, cost and access to infrastructure....
21 December 2021 Hugh Ewan Erik Meyer
Namibia is again under the spotlight as Shell bank on the highly anticipated Graff-1 to unlock frontier plays in the Orange Sub-basin.
20 December 2021 Shankari Srinivasan Laurent Ruseckas Frederick Ritter Alun Davies
European gas storage levels are likely to enter the 2022 injection season at low levels, even assuming normal winter weather
20 December 2021 Rod Hutton
Northwest Europe’s drilling rig market had a disappointing 2021. However, jackups recovered following the pandemic-related problems of 2020.
17 December 2021 Zaineb Al Assam Elsa Kiener
Iraq’s power system has struggled for decades, with chronic power outages, high losses, and gas supply shortfalls plaguing the power sector and...
17 December 2021 Ismini Katsimpardi Erik Meyer Chris Ellis
TotalEnergies is at it again, and this time it’s Namibia's deepest water exploration well to date.
15 December 2021 David Vaucher
After a difficult 2020, 2021 spend by North America operators benefitted from high oil prices, with different behaviors between public and private...
14 December 2021 Shan Xue Choon Gek Khoo
Mainland China and India are expected to lead Asia’s nuclear power development until 2050. Learn about nuclear power in Asia Pacific and Southeast...
13 December 2021 Jason Sheridan Indrayuth Mukherjee
Steel prices have more than doubled in some regions between 2020 and 2021 on account of severe supply chain disruptions, highlighting the potential...
13 December 2021 Eric Schmid Cyril Ruchonnet
Decarbonizing entire sectors of the economy is one of the key responses to the threat of climate change. In the oil and gas sector, there is...
10 December 2021 Michael Stoppard Matthew Shruhan Matthew Palmer
At a time of extreme stress in gas markets, any mandated disruption to US LNG supply would have a highly destabilizing effect.
10 December 2021
Energy transition will impact the refinery and petrochemical industries in a profound way.
10 December 2021 Jim Burkhard Ha Nguyen
About 3.6 MMb/d of crude oil production won’t will not show up until 2027, or later—and might not at all. This is the volume of oil supply “lost”...
10 December 2021 Cormac Gilligan
S&P Global forecasts that over 70GW will be shipped in the next five years globally
09 December 2021 Renata Machado Mariana Anjos Carlos Rocha
Petrobras has one of the three largest (if not the largest) carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) projects in operation around the...
08 December 2021 Joo Yeow Lee Jenny Nguyen Yang Allen Wang
Power generation in Asia Pacific is a key area for exploring the potential use of carbon capture and storage (CCS). In 2020, power generation...
06 December 2021 Judson Jacobs Carolyn Seto
Corporate venture capital investment reaches a new high, and interest in core E&P technologies a new low
03 December 2021 Debnil Chowdhury Aaron Brady
North American crude oil markets short-term outlook
02 December 2021 Prasanna Rao Keefer Douglas Edgar Ang
High gas prices have incentivized Norway to reject more ethane and suspend exports, forcing buyers to find alternative sources.
02 December 2021 Alessandro Bacci
An investment assessment of Algeria’s 2019 hydrocarbons law two years on.
01 December 2021 Nick Waters Erik Meyer Chris Ellis
While some IOC’s are pulling back from exploration, Petronas is pushing forward with a second high impact well within the Gabonese deep waters...
30 November 2021 Benjamin Levitt
Twenty-four states and Washington, DC have established economywide carbon emissions reduction targets through statutory or executive action....
26 November 2021 Vince Heo
One of the key milestones from the COP26 climate summit was the pledge to phase out coal and stop building new projects.
24 November 2021 Sam Wilkinson Paola Perez Pena Indrayuth Mukherjee Edurne Zoco, Ph.D. Catherine Robinson Andrei Utkin
In our latest video, members of our Clean Energy Technology team of experts provide key insights on some of the latest trends shaping renewable...
24 November 2021 Reed Olmstead Raoul LeBlanc
The year-end 2022 DUC share of well completions fell from 10% in the previous iteration to 5% as some of those DUCs are brought to production...
23 November 2021 Siqi He
Shipments of energy storage inverters more than doubled in 2020 to reach over 11 GW. As the world’s major economies increasingly unite in moving...
18 November 2021 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The following provides a brief overview of selected reports in the Global Power and Renewables service from October 2021.
17 November 2021 Mohd. Sahil Ali
In what is by far the most ambitious set of climate action targets set by India, a clear action plan is missing. S&P Global’s energy and climate...
16 November 2021 Logan Reese
On 26 October 2021, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Australia’s Long-Term Emissions Reduction Plan (The Plan) to deliver net zero by...
16 November 2021 Rob Smith
Multi-billion-dollar green capex spend looms as refining sector reckons with a low-carbon future.
16 November 2021 Justin Michael Cochrane Daniel Berkove Bob Fryklund
Unlike most of the world, Africa hosts many frontier basins with a significant number of large untested prospects. And large discoveries tend...
15 November 2021 Joo Yeow Lee
Corporate demand for renewable energy has been growing and is forecast to log at least a 100-fold increase over the coming decade in Southeast...
15 November 2021 Chris Ellis Analene Enslin
An early production system (EPS) via the PetroSA operated gas processing facility in Block 9 is a unique opportunity for TotalEnergies
10 November 2021 Chengyao Peng
At the Climate Ambition Summit last December, President Xi Jinping announced that China will bring its total installed capacity of wind and solar...
10 November 2021 Cristina Tome
What does the state of emergency in Ethiopia mean for the upstream sector?
10 November 2021 Dr. Christoph Berg
The global biodiesel output is forecast to rise sharply in 2022. One of the key questions is how this new demand will be covered on the feedstock...
05 November 2021 Jordan Godwin
In May 2021, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved new amendments to the state’s Alternative Diesel Fuel (ADF) regulations. Adopted...
05 November 2021 Aaron Brady
Dampened US supply reactivity is leading the international oil market to a new, higher price band
04 November 2021 Soffia Alarcon-Diaz Paola Perez Pena Edurne Zoco, Ph.D.
To adhere to a 1.5°C pathway, massive deployment of solutions to reduce and remove emissions will be required. Emissions reduction technologies...
04 November 2021 Sarah McLean
The offshore rig fleet is being pulled in two directions with an uptick in reactivations for drilling work as well as an increasing number of...
04 November 2021 Keryn Tsimitakopoulos
The Eastern Mediterranean region has proven resilient to broader upstream industry pressures, with a promising outlook for growth as deepwater...
03 November 2021 Jenny Nguyen Yang
In late October 2021, the State Council of the People’s Republic of China announced two separate documents on achieving carbon emission ambitions—the...
02 November 2021 Prasanna Rao Keefer Douglas
New gas discoveries in Turkey should add to domestic NGL supply, but will not be large enough to greatly reduce LPG imports.
01 November 2021 Logan Reese Ankita Chauhan
In the third quarter of 2021, 22 new insight papers have been published in the S&P Global Asia Pacific Integrated service, apart from the regular...
01 November 2021 Sara El-Hakim Matthew Palmer
US natural gas prices have surged in recent months, up 139% in October compared to a year ago, as concerns over adequate winter supply emerged....
28 October 2021 Jenny Nguyen Yang
After maintaining power supply security during two decades of robust growth, in September 2021, China started to experience a serious power shortage...
28 October 2021
The Feto Kmaus 1 in onshore East Timor has spudded: the first onshore well in the country in nearly 50 years. An onshore commercial discovery...
26 October 2021 Xiaonan Feng Lara Dong
“Dual control” to reduce energy intensity and to limit total energy consumption is a key measure that the Chinese government implements to help...
26 October 2021 Cecillia Zheng Choon Gek Khoo
Power demand in major Southeast Asian (SEA) countries fluctuated during 2021. The following figure compares the 2020–21 year-on-year (y/y) power...
22 October 2021 Ankita Chauhan
Overseas financing rises with India’s renewable ambition
22 October 2021 Indrayuth Mukherjee Eduard Sala de Vedruna
S&P Global: The United States remains the world’s most attractive market for renewables investment while India breaks into top five
20 October 2021 Alexander Macgregor
Which country has made the faster progress so far in developing its CCS industry, from a regulatory perspective?
18 October 2021 Zhi Xin Chong Huyen Trang Vu
Development to encourage hydrogen use has just started in Southeast Asia. A clean energy transition is underway that focuses on shifting coal...
14 October 2021 Julien Zigliani Josh Holland Erika Baldessin
Gas development and utilization in Nigeria have been highly influenced by the various reforms to the country’s petroleum investment and regulatory...
12 October 2021
With the intention to reduce crude imports by 10% and increase gas usage within the energy mix to 15% in the next few years, the Indian Government...
08 October 2021 Robert Chambers
PFLNG Tiga: why is it needed
07 October 2021 Rob Smith
Natural gas prices are soaring since May due to supply-demand issues. Can the gas-to-oil switching be a potential avenue to relief the price...
05 October 2021 Xizhou Zhou
China’s announcement at the United Nations General Assembly that it will no longer build any new coal-fired power plants abroad accelerates the...
05 October 2021 Christian de los Reyes Ullevik
As multiple oil & gas fields approach the end of production, and the global economy pushes toward the energy transition, a horde of oil &...
30 September 2021 Catherine MacFarlane
The last decade has seen vessel requirements in the offshore wind market change dramatically. The rapid increase in size and height of offshore...
29 September 2021 Xiao Lu Megan Jenkins Jenny Nguyen Yang
Chinese gas demand exceeded expectations to grow 14.9% in the first half of 2021, ahead of the 7.6% growth in 2020. LNG imports were the biggest...
29 September 2021 Sen Yang Keefer Douglas
The spike in natural gas prices raises the question of how much LPG can be substituted for gas.
