Hackers and geopolitics could derail the planned energy transition — and big business is worried
Finance, geopolitics and cybersecurity will all be crucial in determining the scope and success of any energy transition.
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Putin's isolation from Europe could usher in natural gas opportunities for Africa
With the U.S., EU and U.K. looking to phase out Russian gas imports, western leaders could look to LNG projects in sub-Saharan Africa to soften the landing.
Nord Stream 2 cost $11 billion to build. Now, the pipeline lies abandoned and its fate is uncertain
One of the early casualties of Russia's territorial ambitions in Ukraine was the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, a massive energy project that cost $11 billion.
Wall Street banks love these energy stocks — and two are on Goldman's conviction buy list
Goldman Sachs and Bank of America have identified their top energy stocks to buy, two of which are on Goldman's coveted conviction list.
Germany warns of possible natural gas rationing amid dispute with Russia
Germany has declared an “early warning” that it could soon be facing a natural gas emergency as Europe's largest economy prepares for the risk of a full supply disruption from Russia.
Asia will become the 'default market' for Russian oil, Dan Yergin says
Major oil importers in Asia like China and India have been pressured by oil prices which have soared since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February.
UAE energy minister warns of poverty and economic stagnation if energy affordability isn't tackled
Soaring energy prices have caused inflation to spike around the world and triggered cost of living crises across both developed and emerging economies.
Saudi energy minister says OPEC will leave politics out of oil policy decisions
Saudi Arabia's energy minister has said OPEC+ will keep politics out of its decision-making in favor of the “common good” of stabilizing energy prices.
Consumers have to pay a price for the principle that invasion isn’t acceptable: Commodity strategist
Sanctions on Russia are likely to lead to higher prices, and Middle East nations don't seem ready to increase supply, said Helima Croft of RBC Capital Markets.
Russia will 'always' be a part of OPEC+, UAE energy minister says
The UAE's energy and infrastructure minister said Monday that Russia will always be part of OPEC+ even as governments shun Moscow over the war in Ukraine.
