Industry: Energy Transition

At the 2024 ADI Forum, George Skoptsov, CEO, H Quest Vanguard; Brendan Walsh, Sales Director, Americas, Origina; and Anahita Khanlari, Marketing Director, AspenTech, joined Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics, for the innovation panel. Key topics included the integration of AI and digital technologies into traditional industries such as energy and chemicals. The discussion explored how […]

At the 2024 ADI Forum, Jeffrey Dysard, CTO & EVP, NuMat Technologies, and Matthew Seabaugh, Founder, HeatPath Solutions, joined Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics, for the panel discussion on engineered materials. Key topics included the commercialization of engineered materials to meet evolving market demands, driven by megatrends like electrification and sustainability. The discussion emphasized strategic […]

At the 2024 ADI Forum, Markus Digruber, EVP, Hoerbiger, and Chendhil Periasamy, VP, Air Liquide, joined Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics, for the hydrogen panel on energy transition day. Key topics included green hydrogen demand challenges, the crucial role of IRA incentives and policy clarity in accelerating adoption, and the evolving landscape of hydrogen mobility […]

At the 2024 ADI Forum, Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics, presented the energy transition outlook. Key topics included the persistent role of oil and gas, the impact of policies like the IRA on clean energy, and challenges in commercializing new technologies beyond just capital. Themes highlighted evolving energy economics, underestimation of risks by incumbents, and […]

At the 2024 ADI Forum, Blake Simmons, Chief Science & Technology Officer, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Tamara Siskind, Director, BD, Viridi RNG; and Jesse Blair, Director, RNG Synthica Energy, joined Panuswee Dwivedi, Project Manager, ADI Analytics for the biofuels, SAF, and RNG panel. Key topics included the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable natural gas (RNG) […]

At the 2024 ADI Forum, Lydia Johnson, VP, Low Carbon Solutions, ExxonMobil presented the keynote address on energy transition day. This was followed by an fireside chat with Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics. Key topics included ExxonMobil’s energy transition strategy, focusing on CCUS, hydrogen, and lithium. The company prioritized large-scale projects, policy advocacy, and innovation, […]

At the 2024 ADI Forum, Brandon Schwertner, CEO, Priority Power, and Jane Zhang, Business Fellow, Breakthrough Energy, joined moderator Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics for the renewable power and energy storage panel. Key topics included energy demand moderation via efficiency gains, particularly in buildings, and a shift towards decarbonization and grid resiliency. The discussion also […]

At the 2024 ADI Forum, Mike Reed, CEO, Renewable Biofuels, and Chris Efird, CEO, NXTClean Fuels, joined Panuswee Dwivedi, Project Manager, ADI Analytics for the fuels and refining panel Key topics included the slowdown in U.S. refining capacity due to biofuel conversions, the complex market dynamics and regulatory challenges for biofuels (especially SAF). Also discussed […]

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) activity in February 2025 gained momentum in the U.S. through new funding, certifications, and collaborative projects. United Airlines expanded its Sustainable Flight Fund with new global partners, while Repsol obtained certification from the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials to support traceable SAF sales. Industry partnerships and project launches continued to advance innovation […]

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) milestones in January 2024 were marked by new research partnerships, expanded airport availability, and breakthroughs in production technology. The Indian Institute of Petroleum advanced plans with Airbus for SAF development in India, while Long Beach Airport began offering SAF for general aviation. Major technology and supply developments underscored the industry’s growing […]

The midstream industry had a favorable year in 2023, witnessing higher investment, M&A, and notable progress in infrastructure development. Looking forward to 2024, we expect a mixed but business as usual outlook for the midstream industry. Key trends to keep an eye on are the following: – Bhautik Gajera

While the broader sentiment around energy transition turned more pessimistic in 2023, investments in clean energy and related technologies still increased by more than 20%. This included renewables, biofuels, and a wide range of low-carbon solutions. Despite this growth, we anticipate a more measured pace of progress in 2024, as reflected in the following themes: Overall, 2024 shapes up to be a […]