Industry: Industrials & Digital

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Companies are looking to monetize GHG emissions

In line with the Paris Agreement’s targets of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 45% by 2030 and reaching net zero emissions by 2050, companies across the world are looking for ways to reduce their emissions. There are some seeing this trend as an emerging market and are working to monetize other companies’ carbon emissions. […]

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The rising tide of capital investments in U.S. utilities

The U.S. energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation leading to an impressive increase in capital expenditure (capex) in the utility sector. This upsurge in investment is fundamentally changing how energy is generated, transmitted, and consumed throughout the country. Several tailwinds are propelling the growth of capital investments in the utility sector in the U.S.: […]

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Leveraging digital tools and modeling for shale resource evaluation

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics; Sheldon Harbinson, VP, Computer Modelling Group; Allie Thurmond, Asset Manager, US GoM Exploration, Equinor; and Maryam Schellstede, SVP of Planning and Development, University Lands participated in discussions on digital transformation in energy, highlighting the shift from siloed technologies to integrated end-to-end solutions. While adoption had […]

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The promise of Stable Saltwater Reactors

Advancements in nuclear technology continue to shape the future of energy production, balancing the scales between safety, efficiency, and economic feasibility. In the previous blog post, we’ve delved into the realm of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). Now, we turn our attention to one of the most promising innovations within this domain, the Stable Saltwater Reactors […]

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Reinventing nuclear energy: The promise of Small Modular Reactors

Over the past few decades, the buzz surrounding nuclear energy has subsided significantly. One of the primary reasons for this downturn is the public memory of catastrophic incidents like Fukushima and Chernobyl which have only further entrenched the perception that nuclear energy is risky. Additionally, the escalating total costs and construction schedule delays associated with […]

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Transforming aviation: The rise of the SAF start-ups

The aviation industry has faced significant obstacles in reducing its environmental impact, particularly in terms of greenhouse gas emissions. However, stakeholders across the aviation value chain are now committed to pursuing sustainability objectives. In both, the United States and Europe, policymakers and industry leaders have implemented supportive policies and incentives to promote the widespread adoption […]

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Driving the shift: Efforts to accelerate SAF adoption

With the continuous expansion of the aviation industry, the issue of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has become prominent. As per the Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. commercial aviation currently consumes 10% of all transportation energy and contributes 2% of the nation’s CO2 emissions. In response to this concern, the Biden administration has taken steps to […]

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EPA’s new rule on power plant emissions

Last year, in June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could not force carbon dioxide emitters in the power sector to switch to clean energy. Rather, the agency could mandate emissions cuts based on technology that could be deployed “within the fenceline” of the power facilities. Earlier this month, […]

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A trashy situation: Landfills now have to fight PFAS

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have gained significant attention due to their widespread use, persistence in the environment, and potential adverse health effects. A recent study on landfill leachate conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) found PFAS in 95% of landfills. Based on these findings, in January 2023 the EPA announced that they […]

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New growth opportunities in compressor markets

Compressors are used in a wide range of applications in the oil and gas, energy, and petrochemical industries. The growing hydrogen, carbon capture, biofuels, and other energy transition markets present new opportunities for compressor companies. Many of these industries are being built from the ground up, offering years of growth for compressors and related equipment […]

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Transforming the flow of Canadian crude oils

U.S. crude oil imports landscape is about to undergo a significant shift with the upcoming completion of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMX) in early 2024. The expansion aims to facilitate the transportation of heavier varieties of crude from Alberta’s oil sands to British Columbia (BC). As we move closer to the project’s operational date, […]

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Building a sustainable future: Decarbonizing construction

The global human population reached 8.0 billion in November 2022. According to the U.N., it is expected to further expand 0.7% annually to 9.7 billion in 2050. Keeping pace with the population growth is the global GDP growth expected to grow 2.2% annually through 2050. These key drivers will result in significant growth in construction […]