Can U.S. coal survive in the ESG era?
Amid the global shift away from coal-fired power, the coal industry is attempting to find its place in a new ESG-focused world.
Amid the global shift away from coal-fired power, the coal industry is attempting to find its place in a new ESG-focused world.
Since 2019, midstream companies have been lowering their capital spending annually. For example, Kinder Morgan expects to spend roughly $390 million less in capex in 2022 than they did in 2019, as seen in Exhibit 1. This trend for companies in the industry is due to a multitude of factors which were covered in depth […]
ADI Analytics along with the U.S. Energy Association and Gas Technology Institute explored the opportunities for U.S.-based small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Central and Eastern Europe for the U.S. Department of Energy in 2020. While decarbonization, energy security, and supply diversification were identified as the key drivers of U.S.-based small-scale LNG adoption in the […]
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 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Jose Mendez, Global Business Director, SK Geo Centric, joined moderator Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics for the specialty and performance polymers panel. Key topics included reasons for investment in a particular region, driven by strong growth and a deficit in the supply of specialized polymers. […]
Powered by rising support for decarbonization, hydrogen is being positioned as a key pillar to the energy transition. Through 2021, more than 200 hydrogen projects were announced, 30 countries had released their hydrogen roadmaps, and governments worldwide announced billions of dollars in capital spending towards hydrogen infrastructure. This momentum is expected to continue in 2022 […]
Faced with COVID-19 challenges, mining operators in the preceding year focused on resilience, investor confidence, ESG, and capital/operational discipline. These priorities, alongside complexities identified in 2021, remain pertinent for the industry in 2022.
A key growth driver behind liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand has been environmental policy and regulatory pressure driven by decarbonization and air quality improvement goals. The Paris Agreement signed in 2016 aims to restrict greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and slow the global temperature rise to 2 °C above pre-industrial levels. The Philippines committed to the […]
Silver’s main domestic use in 2020 was electrical and electronics (28%), surpassing jewelry and silverware (26%). Its industrial applications, including pharmaceuticals and solar cells, are driven by its superior conductivity and resistance properties.
The mining industry, historically hesitant to adopt new technologies due to operational scale, complexity, and cost, is now experiencing increased integration of digital technologies and innovations.
February 1, 2018 – The 2018 Gas/Electric Partnership conference was held at the CenterPoint Energy Tower in Houston, TX. The conference covered a variety of topics such as pipeline systems outlook, gas supply for power, Permian/midstream infrastructure, and technical drivers. ADI Analytics’ CEO, Uday Turaga, focused on compression and drivers. Turaga presented on, “Compressor Technology Selection Trends” […]
How are refiners addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) pressures from investors and stakeholders?