Industry: Energy Transition

Decreased refinery utilization in Latin America over the last decade, falling by nearly 30% to just over 50% of capacity, has been a key factor driving refined product imports. Despite planned investments in new capacity, regional economic and political challenges have largely hindered their realization.

In the August 2020 edition of the ADI chemicals newsletter, we discussed how global chemical companies increasingly faced ESG pressures amidst a mixed 2020 economic outlook. This featured a forecasted GDP contraction but a late Q2 recovery in auto sales and PMI. Europe saw plastic recycling and green hydrogen collaborations, while the Americas had an […]

In the August 2020 edition of the ADI newsletter, we dove into the critical developments that shaped the energy landscape. We examined the significant role carbon credits were poised to play in driving energy transition projects, and posed the crucial question: How would oilfield service companies adapt to this evolving sector? We also explored the […]

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues are all the rage in oil & gas and energy markets today. ADI has compiled the top 10 ESG trends in energy based on our research and consulting work.

Latin America fuel supply hasn’t been able to meet the region’s fuel demand for the past several years mainly due to its refineries’ low utilization rates and a lack of investments in refinery upgrades and expansions. In addition, refining capacity has been insufficient in key Latin American countries. As a result, the region has been […]

ADI looks at trends in car manufacturing in China and its implications on materials.

Explore the economics of the energy transition with Reinaldo Bermudez (MAN Energy Solutions), Richard Hyde (One Future), and Uday Turaga (ADI Analytics) from the ADI Forum 2020. The panel covers cost-effective technologies, innovation incentives, emissions reduction, and subsea compression. Discover how incentives and adoption are driving down costs in the oil and gas industry.

Brian Weeks, Director at Gas Technology Institute (GTI), discusses how ADI Analytics provided crucial market intelligence. GTI, a non-profit R&D organization, needed guidance on market trends and demand-supply dynamics. ADI helped GTI identify potential clients, understand economic factors, and determine optimal timing for technology introduction. Brian highlights ADI’s focused, honest approach and actionable insights as […]

At the 2020 ADI Forum, Roy Hartstein, Managing Director of Responsible Energy Solutions, shared expert insights on the value of clean gas. Moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, the Energy Transition panel explored market dynamics impacting responsibly sourced gas. Key topics included the potential for a price premium, sustainability priorities, and the evolving […]

At the 2020 ADI Forum, experts Roy Hartstein, Reinaldo Bermudez, and Richard Hyde discussed methane reduction strategies in the oil & gas sector. Moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, the panel explored varying emissions data and industry efforts. They highlighted advanced technology and operational improvements driving environmental performance and methane reduction despite challenging […]

At the 2020 ADI Forum, Horace Hobbs, Chief Economist at Phillips 66, discussed the transition to cleaner marine energy. He noted that bunker fuel demand will persist due to ship longevity, even with alternative fuel adoption. LNG is emerging as a cleaner option to curb emissions. Policy and economic factors, rather than crude oil supply, […]

At the 2020 ADI Forum, One Future Executive Director Richard Hyde discussed strategies shale operators use to tackle methane emissions. He highlights industry investments and process improvements being implemented to reduce emissions. Hyde also emphasizes the importance of sector-wide collaboration to manage methane effectively while maintaining operational efficiency, contributing to a lower-carbon future.