ARTICLES - COMMENTARY
Friday, March 24, 2023
Chemical industry facing 'demand crisis'. China to account for 50% of chemical demand by 2030. US IRA will attract energy transition investments away from Europe
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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
by Simon Watkins*
IOCs had effectively been banned from operating in both the north and the south of Iraq. The deal between Baghdad and the KRG about oil sales and its proceeds has not worked out as it should. The FGI’s reinvigorated toughness last year on the KRG’s independent sale of oil from the north indicates that Russian companies lost influence
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Friday, February 10, 2023
On December 21, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin took part, via videoconference, in the commissioning ceremony for the Kovykta gas field, the largest in Eastern Siberia (Kremlin.ru, December 21, 2022). The field’s recoverable reserves are estimated at 1.8 trillion cubic meters of natural gas, but they are almost entirely reserved for Chinese consumers
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Friday, February 3, 2023
by the International Solar Energy Society*
Solar and wind are being installed at a rate that is three times faster than all other new electricity sources combined. This offers compelling market-based evidence that PV and wind are now the most competitive and practical methods for deploying new generating capacity