Simulation, utilisation and transformation – the road to innovation
Ian McInnes selects recent examples by innovation in simulation, utilisation and transformation.
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Make or break for BP as Deepwater Horizon lawsuits loom?
This year or next should see the conclusion of the many lawsuits are seeking damages from BP for the explosion and subsequent oil spill of the Deepwater Horizon rig. In addition, the US government could also impose a hefty fine on BP and other companies.
Right products, wrong market access
Although the demand for natural gas is high in many places in the world and Canada has plenty of it, the future for Canadian gas producers does not appear to be particularly bright. Ian McInnes investigates.
Snakes and ladders
Energy companies sometimes get caught in the spotlight of the market and are caught up in a game of investor snakes and ladders where either designation may be unwelcome. Ian McInnes offers examples.
Iraq – promise tempered by risk
Iraq’s energy potential is enormous with proven oil reserves of around 144bn barrels and proven natural gas reserves of 110tnft3. However, will risks outweigh opportunities ?
Exxon predictions
As world leaders struggle to deliver an agreement at COP17 in Durban, Exxon has released sobering predictions on global energy demand.
Biomass beginnings
Biomass is gaining attention as a potential solution to the world’s energy needs. Giles Crosse reviews what its evolution might mean.
Deployment to the future
The International Energy Agency has just released a new report, “Deploying Renewables 2011″ to provide guidance for policy makers and other stakeholders. What does this mean for the sector and for the future in general?
Necessity driving invention
The need for solutions to challenges encountered by the oil and gas industry is driving the next round of inventions.
New realities
New findings show that Canada will be a major energy exporter as the country taps into its unconventional oil resources. This new reality will not diminish demand for oil in the future but rather enable the world to develop pragmatic and sustainable alternatives, say some.
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