The energy transition aims for a carbon-free system via full electrification, driven by advocacy groups. The U.S. energy mix has shifted from nuclear/hydro to coal/natural gas, with renewables poised to lead due to coal plant closures, cheaper renewables, and better storage.

Shale gas and light tight oil producers are now trying to bend the cost curve with monster well pads.

Interest in hydrogen as a fuel and source of energy is surging again.

ADI has launched a monthly subscription service covering the North American downstream market, including insights on crude oil to chemicals. Our research service provides a monthly report comprising two parts. Our goal is to provide research, market intelligence, analytics, and insights to help subscribers build a strategic, forward-looking view of downstream markets, operations, assets, and […]

In the November 2019 edition of the ADI newsletter, this newsletter highlighted a renewed focus on hydrogen as an energy source and noted shale producers’ efforts to reduce costs through “monster well pads.”

In the November 2019 edition of the ADI chemicals newsletter, we highlighted key trends in the global chemical industry, including weak auto markets and a declining Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) due to trade disputes and a slowing global economy. The Americas saw petrochemical expansion and a new gas market entrant. Europe focused on battery tech […]

ADI has launched a monthly subscription service covering the North American downstream market. Our research service provides a monthly report comprising two parts. Our goal is to provide research, market intelligence, analytics, and insights to help subscribers build a strategic, forward-looking view of downstream markets, operations, assets, and supply chain. The first part reviews historical […]

In the October 2019 edition of the ADI newsletter, highlighted key discussions at the 2020 ADI Forum, featuring speakers from Shell, ConocoPhillips, and others, regarding the evolving dynamics between oilfield service companies and operators, as well as the refining industry’s adaptation to Permian crude.

In the August 2020 edition of the ADI chemicals newsletter, we explored key developments shaping the global chemical industry amidst a slowing economy and ongoing trade uncertainties. In the Americas, Odfjell Terminals supported Styrolution’s ASA plant, while DuPont acquired Evaqua’s Memcor water treatment business. Europe saw significant investments, including Nouryon’s expansion in Sweden and BASF’s […]

Uday Turaga, Founder & CEO of ADI Analytics, chaired a technical session on the Future Development of Gas & LNG-Powered Transport at Gastech 2019. Joining him in this session were Unni Einemo of IBIA, Jorg Muller with TGE Marine Gas Engineering GmbH, Scott Nason from Chart Industries, Inc, and Changseop Kwon of Samsung Heavy Industries.September, […]

Silicone is a vital polymer as it is used as a raw material to manufacture lubricants, adhesives, sealants, and electrical and thermal insulation. End use markets include construction, electronics, medical, personal care, and automotive. There are two types of moldable silicone raw materials, liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and high consistency rubber (HCR). In recent years, […]

ADI has launched a monthly subscription service covering the North American downstream market. Our research service provides a monthly report comprising two parts. Our goal is to provide research, market intelligence, analytics, and insights to help subscribers build a strategic, forward-looking view of downstream markets, operations, assets, and supply chain. This includes a comprehensive global […]