Industry: Energy Transition

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Allie Thurmond, Asset Manager, US GoM Exploration, Equinor, highlighted Equinor’s commitment to the energy transition, focusing on emissions reduction and renewable investments while maintaining oil and gas operations. The company allocated over 50% of its CapEx to renewables, balancing equity, sustainability, and security. Geoscientists played a key role in offshore […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics; Markus Digruber, EVP and Head of Innovation & Business Development, Hoerbiger; Anthony Borski, Director of Program Management, Nel Hydrogen; and Marcus Krueger of Hoerbiger discussed advancements in hydrogen compression and electrolysis technologies. Hoerbiger, a 125-year-old compression technology company, partnered with Ariel Corporation to develop a […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Jeff Hammad, CCO of Golden Pass LNG, discussed technical innovations in LNG development, emphasizing the challenges of integrating new technologies due to regulatory constraints. Golden Pass LNG had faced permitting limitations that discouraged facility modifications, delaying carbon capture and storage (CCS) adoption until post-construction to avoid lengthy regulatory reviews. However, […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Anthony Borski, Director of the Project Management Office at Nel Hydrogen, and Markus Digruber, EVP and Head of Innovation and Business Development at Hoerbiger, joined moderator Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, on the energy transition and hydrogen panel. Their discussion focused on the challenges surrounding the adoption and scaling […]

At the 2023 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Carlos Villa, R&D Fellow, Dow Chemical, discussed the high cost of carbon dioxide utilization. He did this with moderator Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics. He explained that the high energy cost of carbon utilization for chemicals often stems from hydrogen production from water. This cost […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Anthony Borski, Director, Project Management Office, Nel Hydrogen, and Markus Digruber, EVP, Head of Innovation and Business Development, Hoerbiger, joined the energy transition/hydrogen panel, moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics. They discussed how the burgeoning hydrogen industry was balancing scaling electrolyzer production with demand. Both PEM and alkaline technologies […]

At the 2023 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Carlos Villa, R&D Fellow, Dow Chemical, joined moderator Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics. They discussed challenges with cracker electrification. Villa described how Dow Chemical was actively pursuing two major initiatives for decarbonizing its crackers: electrification and blue hydrogen. The electrification project, a consortium with Shell, […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Blake Littauer, President of Puget LNG, shared insights on the future of LNG bunkering. As the shipping industry pushed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030, LNG had become the leading solution. It offered an established infrastructure, a strong safety record, and immediate scalability. Littauer discussed LNG’s competitive […]

At the 2023 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Manuel Diaz, Senior Analyst, ADI Analytics, shared ADI’s insights on decarbonizing chemicals in plastics and polymers during the specialty and performance polymers panel. Key topics included the strong commitment of major companies to Net Zero goals, demonstrated by significant capital expenditure allocation for decarbonization. Various […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Chris Fraughton, Director of CCS and Heat Pumps, MAN ES, and KC Littlefield, GM of Technology Commercialization, CCUS, Chevron New Energies, joined moderator Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, on the decarbonizing oil and gas/CCUS panel. They shared insights on the booming carbon capture market. Fraughton noted a surge in […]

At the 2023 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Matthew Seabaugh, VP, Product Launch, Nexceris LLC, joined moderator Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics, during the decarbonizing chemicals panel. Key topics included developing new catalytic pathways for CO2 utilization, specifically focusing on incorporating CO2 as a reactant to produce syngas with higher carbon content. Another […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Dustin Stolz, Senior Analyst, ADI Analytics, shared key insights on carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) and the decarbonization of oil and gas. He provided context on the global decarbonization landscape. Stolz highlighted the EU’s Green Deal Industrial Plan as a response to the U.S. IRA. This plan was aimed […]