Experts estimate that the Arctic could hold around 25% of undiscovered oil and gas reserves and the fact that the ice is retreating means that the region could be set for rapid change and development as exploration, production and infrastructure will have an inevitable, irreversible impact.
Canada’s Northern Gateway oil pipeline starts its government approval process. Ian McInnes considers the road ahead.
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The International Energy Agency (IEA) has just released its medium-term market report on coal. Giles Crosse investigates the data.
Ian McInnes selects recent examples by innovation in simulation, utilisation and transformation.
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.
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.
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’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 ?
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