Industry: Batteries & energy storage

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Oil & gas, energy transition, and chemicals in 2026

At the 2026 ADI Forum, Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI, provided a cross-segment outlook on the energy and chemical value chains. He highlighted the firm’s focus on the strategic interfaces between upstream production, global gas markets, and power generation, emphasizing how infrastructure and geopolitical shifts are reshaping global commodity flows. Key themes included a shift […]

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Energy transition: Chasing the electron

At the 2026 ADI Forum, Ernest Peeples, VP, Business & Economic Development, Entergy; Jason Padilla, VP, Product Management & Marketing, INNIO Waukesha; and Ani Kulkarni, CEO, Cavendish Renewables Technology join Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics for the Energy Transition panel. The panel highlighted the AI-driven surge in electricity demand, forcing utilities to balance rapid capacity […]

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Musings from Houston Energy & Climate Week: AI and the Texas grid

The ADI team participated in multiple events across the city during the second annual Houston Energy and Climate Week in September 2025—which has now grown into a vibrant global event—hosting many of our clients who traveled from as far as Asia and Europe. Houston’s startup landscape feels vibrant and increasingly central to the energy transition; the ION and Greentown Labs have emerged […]

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Produced water in the oilfield: From waste to a lithium goldmine?

On June 27, 2025, the Texas Supreme Court ruled in Cactus Water Services, LLC v. COG Operating, LLC. It declared that produced water is oil & gas waste and therefore belongs to the hydrocarbon lessee i.e. oil & gas operator typically. This landmark decision clarifies that the right to produce oil & gas inherently includes […]

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Gasoline in transition: ADI’s long-term global demand forecast

ADI Analytics has just updated and published its global gasoline demand forecast, offering a clear perspective on the intricate shifts occurring in the market. While overall oil demand continues to see growth, driven by factors like increased air travel, road mobility, and industrial expansion in non-OECD countries, the long-term outlook for gasoline is characterized by […]

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Can turquoise hydrogen deliver?

Traditionally, hydrogen has been produced predominantly via steam methane reforming (SMR), a process in which methane in natural gas reacts with steam at high temperature, producing hydrogen, and carbon dioxide (CO2) as byproduct. Hydrogen produced via this method is commonly referred to as grey hydrogen. Although this method is cost-effective, it contributes significantly to greenhouse […]

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Bridging the gap: Integrating renewable energy with the grid

The critical need for robust investment in power grid infrastructure has been underscored by recent electricity disruptions experienced in Spain and Portugal. In April 2025, a combination of extreme weather events and constraints on the existing transmission network led to widespread outages, impacting homes, businesses, and essential services across the Iberian Peninsula. Such incidents serve as […]

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2025 Chemicals outlook: Resiliency fuels optimism

Resilience through innovation and strategic restructuring is laying the groundwork for a recovery in the chemicals industry. As companies pivot toward high-growth markets and adapt to global challenges, 2025 is expected to bring renewed optimism. Key trends to watch in 2025 include: The rest of this article is available to ADI Plus Essential subscribers. ADI […]

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SAF breakthroughs, refinery strategies, and future fuel dynamics

At the 2025 ADI Forum, Jeff Warmann, CEO and President of Monroe Energy, and Daniel Carson, VP of Strategy and Development at Montana Renewables, joined moderator Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, for the Fuels & Refining Panel. The discussion focused on key themes such as the evolving demand for refined products, which is slowing […]

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ADI chemicals newsletter: Air Liquide’s expansion into Japan

In the February 2025 edition of the ADI chemicals newsletter, we covered how the global chemical industry anticipated a recovery in 2025, fueled by specialty chemicals and sustainable investments. Recent industry activities include new air separation unit in Japan by Air Liquide, strategic mergers and acquisitions like Mitsubishi Chemical’s pharmaceutical business sale to Bain Capital, […]

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ADI chemicals newsletter: Polymer & battery recycling project

In the 2024 November ADI chemicals newsletter, we discussed how the chemical industry is experiencing significant shifts, with battery recycling poised for exponential growth due to mineral scarcity and regulatory pressures. Concurrently, companies are strategically expanding production capacities and engaging in mergers and acquisitions to strengthen their market positions, while securing feedstock supply agreements to […]

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ADI newsletter: Midstream growth and refining margins

In the November 2024 edition of the ADI newsletter, we discussed how the U.S. natural gas sector was expanding pipelines to meet rising demand. The 2024 U.S. elections raised questions about future energy policies, and the refining industry faced challenges from declining margins and alternative fuels. Furthermore, stricter methane emission regulations drove technological investments in […]