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Why the transition needs smart upstream taxes
- 03 April 2024
How to develop a low-carbon energy system and maximise revenue from a mature oil and gas province? Many countries face the challenge the UK is trying to deal with today. Its two main political parties have upped the ante on tax rates ahead of an election - and run the risk of stifling investment. How much investment is threatened? Is there a fiscal system that works for both upstream and low carbon? Can other countries learn from the UK?
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Five global transition challenges – the Asian perspective
- 22 June 2023
LNG demand, sustaining upstream, new sources of finance, metals investment and supply chain independence.
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Five themes for energy and natural resources in 2023
- 11 January 2023
What else lies ahead in 2023? Simon Flowers discusses five themes that will shape the world of energy and natural resources – the opportunities, the challenges and the associated risks in the coming year.
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How Europe’s energy crisis changes the LNG market
- 02 December 2022
On this week's Edge, Simon Flowers examines how Europe is placed for this winter and beyond. When will we see the market rebalance and what is the outlook for LNG demand, supply and price globally over the next decade?
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COP27 – five key takeaways
- 24 November 2022
Simon Flowers examines five key takeaways from COP27 and what they mean for the energy transition agenda.
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  Taq Taq
  - 31 October 2025
  Taq Taq is an oil field located in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, around 55 kilometres to the northeast of Kirkuk. The field is a surface anticline which produces from Middle-to-Upper Cretaceous reservoirs, which contain a light, sweet, under-saturated oil with low levels of associated gas. Taq Taq is one of three fields that have underpinned Kurdistan's oil production growth over the past decade.…
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  Lagunillas
  - 31 October 2025
  The Lagunillas field forms part of the Bolivar Coastal Complex of the Maracaibo basin. The field extends both offshore as Lagunillas Lago and onshore as Lagunillas Tierra in the state of Zulia. It is bordered to the north by the Tia Juana field and to the south by the Intercampo Norte field. This analysis focuses on the Lagunilla Lago area operated by PDVSA and the Lagunilla Tierra operated by…
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Offshore wind’s value proposition
- 20 October 2022
Big Oil’s future dividend machine?
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The pros and cons of an upstream windfall tax
- 26 May 2022
Oil and gas profits are an easy target for governments looking to raise revenue and deal with the cost-of-living crisis. A number of governments, including the UK and US, are looking at a windfall tax.
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How the energy transition is driving upstream consolidation
- 20 January 2022
Upstream M&A is back with a bang. Are we witnessing the start of another cyclical boom in asset and corporate transactions? Or will it be different this time as the energy transition casts its shadow over the sector?
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Carbon markets’ COP26 breakthrough
- 25 November 2021
The biggest win at COP26 was Article 6. So, how will the Glasgow Climate Pact change carbon markets? How will carbon offsets interact with carbon pricing regimes in future? And how high could carbon prices go?
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Getting serious about tackling global warming
- 09 April 2021
COP26 is where concerted global action on reducing carbon emissions should kick off. The EU is in the vanguard, with plans to reduce emissions by 55% by 2030. Is the EU's ambition achievable? And could it provide a template that others follow?
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The Euro Majors’ big bet on new energy
- 04 December 2020
The Euro Majors are building new energy businesses as a key part of net carbon-neutral targets for 2050. How and when will they be able to demonstrate value from renewables investments?
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Cost challenges in a US$20/bbl world
- 05 May 2020
Faced with US$20/bbl Brent, IOCs and NOCs are cutting costs across the board. What are the implications for a service sector only beginning to emerge from the last crisis? How will NOCs deal with the dual challenge of cutting costs and supporting the domestic economy? Could we see new kinds of relationships develop to ensure the supply chain survives and thrives?
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Low oil price could squeeze out 4 million b/d of non-OPEC supply
- 19 April 2020
The OPEC+ ‘deal of the century’ last weekend changes oil market dynamics in the short run. Find out more in this week's Edge.
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Coronavirus pushes oil towards the abyss
- 06 April 2020
As demand collapses, how will the market deal with oversupply? Find out in this week's Edge.
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The oil industry’s rapid response to the crisis
- 31 March 2020
The oil industry has moved fast in response to the dual crisis that's undermining the crude market and price. But this may be just the beginning.
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Future energy – carbon capture and storage
- 03 March 2020
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is central to decarbonisation strategies. How does it work? What are the hurdles to commerciality? How much capacity do we need? Find out more in this week's Edge.
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The Edge: Asian NOCs, the energy transition and ESG
- 19 November 2019
Where does Asia stand on the energy transition? What are energy companies in the region doing to adapt? Are some further down the road than others? Much of LNG’s strong growth outlook reflects Asian demand but are its credentials as a bridging fuel for the transition all that good? And what does the US-China trade dispute mean for the region?
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Private equity – big buyers of oil and gas in the downturn
- 12 November 2019
Private equity firms have been among the big buyers of oil and gas assets in the last few years, taking advantage of portfolio restructuring among traditional players during the downturn. What’s the plan for success? And how are the exit options shaping up?
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Big Oil leaders take on the climate challenge
- 15 October 2019
Thirteen of the largest companies have signed up for the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative, committing them to support the Paris Agreement and introduce efforts to curb their greenhouse gas emissions. But there's still a long way to go to meet the Paris Agreement objectives.
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Australia and the Majors – is change on the horizon?
- 08 October 2019
The Majors are looking to boost returns by portfolio high-grading and have embarked upon a phase of divestment. Everywhere is under the spotlight, including Australia. Which assets might the Majors look to sell?
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3 things to consider before you buy a deepwater rig
- 21 May 2019
Rising drilling activity could lead to a rig market squeeze. The collapse of upstream investment since 2014 has hit the offshore rig market hard. But signs of recovery may be emerging with more new projects coming forward to FID.
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LNG investment needed through the downturn
- 16 April 2019
Oversupply in LNG markets will soon turn into a shortfall. Simon Flowers turns to Massimo Di-Odoardo, Head of Global Gas Research, to make sense of what’s going on.
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Who needs to beef up Permian tight oil exposure?
- 29 January 2019
US tight oil has been the biggest theme in the upstream M&A market over the last three years. We've mined our US L48 database of companies’ exposure to the basin, making a judgement on the depth and quality of portfolios by ranking metrics such as production growth, experience, productivity, variability, capital efficiency, asset size and location.
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How the big Gulf producers are investing in 2019
- 15 January 2019
What are the upstream investment strategies of big Gulf producers? And how much are they spending? Find out here. With analysis from Simon Flowers and Jessica Brewer.
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What are the key risks and uncertainties in 2019?
- 18 December 2018
What are the key risks and uncertainties in 2019? Simon picks the ones our analysts worry could threaten our base case, including oil demand downside, tight oil upside and Iran export volumes.
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How to stop Nigeria’s oil industry losing relevance
- 04 December 2018
What would it take to make Nigeria's oil industry competitive again? Simon Flowers investigates.
The Edge
Lessons in attracting upstream investment capital
- 17 April 2018
Not long ago, Egypt’s gas industry was in crisis. Production fell by a third in the three years to 2015. A top ten LNG exporter in the prior decade, the country had, by then, become a top ten importer.
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Can the oil industry learn from mining’s famine to feast?
- 06 March 2018
Different markets, different cycles. Mining companies suffered for their sins in the downturn a little earlier than the oil and gas sector. Now they are emerging into a new upturn, also ahead of the game.
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Making the case for upstream M&A
- 16 January 2018
Obstacles to M&A have abounded these last three years. Money’s been tight, and for many companies acquisitive growth wasn’t needed after a period of heavy of investment earlier in the decade.
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Shifting risks in global oil supply
- 06 October 2017
If the demand side of the equation is relatively predictable, oil supply is notoriously difficult. Many of the market’s most colourful moments through history have revolved around supply, with OPEC at the centre of most in the last six decades.

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Search results: 5190

Why the transition needs smart upstream taxes

Five global transition challenges – the Asian perspective

Five themes for energy and natural resources in 2023

How Europe’s energy crisis changes the LNG market

COP27 – five key takeaways

12960 related products from the Store that match

Taq Taq

Lagunillas

Offshore wind’s value proposition

The pros and cons of an upstream windfall tax

How the energy transition is driving upstream consolidation

Carbon markets’ COP26 breakthrough

Getting serious about tackling global warming

The Euro Majors’ big bet on new energy

Cost challenges in a US$20/bbl world

Low oil price could squeeze out 4 million b/d of non-OPEC supply

Coronavirus pushes oil towards the abyss

The oil industry’s rapid response to the crisis

Future energy – carbon capture and storage

The Edge: Asian NOCs, the energy transition and ESG

Private equity – big buyers of oil and gas in the downturn

Big Oil leaders take on the climate challenge

Australia and the Majors – is change on the horizon?

3 things to consider before you buy a deepwater rig

LNG investment needed through the downturn

Who needs to beef up Permian tight oil exposure?

How the big Gulf producers are investing in 2019

What are the key risks and uncertainties in 2019?

How to stop Nigeria’s oil industry losing relevance

Lessons in attracting upstream investment capital

Can the oil industry learn from mining’s famine to feast?

Making the case for upstream M&A

Shifting risks in global oil supply