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Oil and gas sector at risk due to limited access to reserves

And uncertain energy policy continues to pose a significant risk as it is in a continued state of flux in many regions worldwide.

Financial woes take its toll on global renewable energy sector

The continuing sovereign debt crisis and government austerity measures in the market are weighing heavily on this sector, says Ernst & Young.

How to deliver stakeholder confidence

A scenario: • You identify an attractive investment opportunity that requires its assets to perform safely and reliably . • You will be the subject of severe reputation and financial penalties should the plant fail to perform as contracted. • Your main contractor is fine on deliver but is stating they have some 400 global suppliers to whom they will subcontract equipment orders. • Safe and reliable delivery of the equipment is essential .Failure would have unacceptable negative impact on your brand and financial return. • You have substantial uncertainty ,substantial risk and hard questioning from your stakeholders How do you mitigate the uncertainty and lower the risk to retain the investments attractiveness to you and your stakeholder ? “Have we thoroughly evaluated all of our exposure to risk ?

Here’s why most companies are reducing their energy cost

Today, we are witnessing a potent combination of factors, which together are driving organizations across the process industries to optimize their energy consumption. In the oil refining, petrochemical and gas processing businesses, in particular, energy is one of the largest components of operating expense. Limits on nitrogen oxide and sulphur oxide, regulations to control ‘flaring’, and restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions are combining to push the issue up the business agenda.

Hello sunshine: Global solar market to grow 15.5% in 2016

But revenues will decline from $64.4b in 2010 to $56.9b in 2012 before recovering to $65.4b in 2016.

A comprehensive guide to energy management in process industries

Most companies in the process industries are working hard to reduce their energy consumption and the resulting emissions. But the benefits achieved through standalone, one-off projects can be lost over time.

Singapore to test energy solutions for public housing

Singapore and the Panasonic Corportation will test-bed the first total energy solutions for public housin.

A Lifecycle Approach to Energy Management in the Process Industries

Most companies in the process industries are working hard to reduce their energy consumption and the resulting emissions. But the benefits achieved through standalone, one-off projects can be lost over time.

Smart Grid market to reach $15.8b by 2015

But exactly where are the investments going in Asia? 

Fitch downgrades CLP’s default ratings on increasing debt-funded capex

The downgrade reflects a higher risk profile from CLP's growing non-regulated overseas assets, says Fitch analyst Sajal Kishore.

Fitch downgrades CLP’s default ratings on increasing debt-funded capex

The downgrade reflects a higher risk profile from CLP's growing non-regulated overseas assets, says Fitch analyst Sajal Kishore.

GMR secures $820M loan for 800MW Singapore plant construction

GMR Energy has secured an $820 milllion loan to finance the construction of an 800MW combined-cycle project at Jurong Island, Singapore.

Sembcorp completes first phase of $1b power plant in Oman

The facility began dispatching 61MW of power to the Dhofar power grid in Southern Oman.

IDC worries over security risks in Asia Pac energy and utility organizations

Less than 10% of these companies have security policies and strategies implemented.

Senoko Energy takes delivery of gas turbine

This is part of Senoko’s repowering programme to launch environmentally-friendly gas-fired units.