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2017: 21st Century Energy Gets Underway

2017 is the year when all energy eyes will be on OPEC and the US, but that will miss the beginning

A number of forces, technical and economic, are conspiring to unseat the internal combustion engine (ICE) as the prime mover

The Emergence of a Less Fragile, More Flexible and Scalable Energy System Three reasons why the energy world is undergoing

In a world of flattening and changing energy demand, with more dense and varied supply, Saudi Arabia’s latest, lone effort to

Note – A version of this is available in pdf format in the White Papers section of the site SUMMARY Renewables

Another excellent post by Liam Denning of Bloomberg Gadfly on a major conundrum for Big Oil, even after this week’s OPEC announcements

“It is a reasonable bet that the $24 billion Hinkley Point C nuclear power project in the U.K., due online

We’ve covered big oil’s structural problems with big projects in a number of posts this year – see Megafragility for example.

A coming change in energy provision, from extraction to manufacturing, that should reduce long-term energy costs Earlier this month Ben

History is likely to view the last decade of conventional, mega-scale oil and gas investment as another bad commodity binge