Industry: Power & Utilities

LNG peak shaving involves storing LNG at power plants for use during periods of high electricity demand, typically driven by extreme seasonal temperatures.

Uday Turaga of ADI Analytics recently spoke at the annual Gas Processors Association’s meeting. He spoke about natural gas monetization in North America drawing on research from ADI Analytics’ Gas Monetization Advisory discussing a wide range of topics including power generation, GTL technology, LNG projects, and natural gas in transportation. His presentation was recapped in an article by […]

Despite its reduced environmental impact relative to other disposal methods, flaring represents a dissipation of economically viable energy resources.

Between 2008 and 2013, US natural gas output rose considerably, with shale gas growing even faster. However, recent price declines may hinder this expansion by impacting well profitability and future drilling activity.

The 2009 U.S. stimulus package allocated funds across diverse energy sector programs.

Despite recent reduced public attention, two new reports indicate continued expansion in renewable energy capacity, investment, geographic distribution, and decreasing energy costs.

While renewable energy costs decline, some developing nations prioritize energy access over economic considerations.

Thermax, a leading energy and environmental service firm in India, is partnering with Reykjavik Geothermal to develop power plants in India.  A 3 MW pilot project in Ladakh has been planned.  This deal is in alignment with similar deals Thermal has executed on in the recent past, seeking to strengthen its position as a supplier […]

Despite the cost, altering China’s energy mix is feasible due to its adaptable infrastructure and directed investment capacity, enabling a shift to renewables for rising demand. Ongoing green investments and emissions reduction efforts reflect this strategy and address global climate concerns.

While solar energy’s growth pangs continue to challenge industry leaders, First Solar, the Arizona-based world’s largest maker of solar cells, breaks into the difficult Chinese market with a $5-6-billion deal to build a two gigawatt plant. Meanwhile, a stock analyst downgrades the company’s stock from “hold” to “sell” and halves the target price.  Why?  In […]