Industry: Energy Transition

Given the IMO’s ambitious goals to halve the shipping industry’s 2050 GHG emissions from 2008 GHG emission levels, shipowners and ship engine manufacturers must carefully consider a broader range of marine fuels for the world’s future fleet, such as ammonia and methanol.

Companies are buying carbon offsets to become “net-zero.” What are the risks and challenges with carbon offsets and do they mitigate climate change?

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Alex Robart, Energy & Sustainability Leader, Microsoft and industry experts examined the challenges in methane emissions detection, highlighting the complexity of integrating multi-source data from satellites, IoT sensors, drones, and aerial surveys. Microsoft had focused on helping companies aggregate and contextualize this diverse data using Azure, enabling energy producers and […]

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Brandon Schwertner, CEO, Priority Power Management, discussed the company’s customer-centric approach to energy transition during the Navigating the Energy Transition panel, moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics. Schwertner emphasized that there was no one-size-fits-all solution, with Priority Power focusing on tailoring energy strategies based on client goals, consumption patterns, […]

At the 2022 ADI Forum, David Hatrick, VP of Innovation at Huntsman, and Trevor Best, CEO of Syzygy Plasmonics, Inc., discussed the power of partnerships in advancing the hydrogen industry. They highlighted how collaboration had driven innovations in reactor technology and carbon capture, emphasizing Huntsman’s efforts to refine reactor designs, select optimal locations, and maximize […]

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Dena Wiggins, CEO, Natural Gas Supply Association and industry leaders discussed the challenges of implementing carbon pricing, noting that while some sectors had recognized its necessity earlier, the natural gas trade association had formally supported it three years prior, becoming the first major group to do so. Despite the political […]

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Eric Bradley, MD of New Energies & Sustainability at Taurus Investment Holdings, and industry experts discussed the global building stock, noting that 50% of existing structures would remain for the next 30–40 years, while an equal percentage still needed to be built. The conversation emphasized scalability in sustainable construction, focusing […]

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Kirsty McCormack, VP of Special Projects ,BP, and Heath DePriest, VP of Emerging Energy, Phillips 66, discussed the industry’s readiness for energy transition during the Navigating the Energy Transition panel, moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics. McCormack outlined BP’s strategy as a “greening company”, emphasizing its commitment to […]

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Kirsty McCormack, VP of Special Projects at BP, and Heath DePriest, VP of Emerging Energy at Phillips 66, emphasized the importance of setting intermediate milestones for emissions reduction during the Navigating the Energy Transition panel, moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics. McCormack outlined BP’s dual approach—reducing emissions from […]

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Leslie Beyer, CEO, Energy Workforce & Technology Council and industry leaders discussed carbon capture challenges, emphasizing lengthy permitting delays, which had stalled private investment. Companies noted that international markets had faster deployment pathways, while U.S. regulatory hurdles had slowed progress. The discussion underscored the urgent need for infrastructure investment, particularly […]

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Trevor Best, CEO, Syzygy Plasmonics, and David Hatrick, VP, Innovation, Huntsman, joined moderator Ari Greenberg, Head of Sales, Energy, & Industrials, AlphaSense for the panel on hydrogen and fuels. Key topics included the challenge of achieving a competitive hydrogen price and the potential for a second revenue stream from valuable […]

At the 2022 ADI Forum, Trevor Best, CEO of Syzygy Plasmonics, Inc.; David Hatrick, VP of Innovation, Huntsman; and Muhammad Islam, SVP of Business Development and Technology, IHI E&C, discussed the key drivers accelerating green technology adoption. They emphasized that electricity had become a central force in powering emerging technologies, from LEDs to pyrolysis, making […]