Blogs
We write blogs on a wide range of energy industry related topics. Our experience of three decades in the gas industry and our consultancy work means that we work closely with operators, buyers and sellers throughout the value chain, giving us a wide ranging perspective of the gas and LNG industry. You can find out more about our work and experience on our consulting pages. To learn about the latest gas & LNG industry insights, please read our blogs and watch the videos:
Key energy transition talking points in H1 2023
To mark the energy industry’s ongoing progression towards Net Zero, here is a roundup of Gas Strategies Information Services’ energy transition coverage from the first half of 2023
Last chance saloon: Brazil, Argentina seek closer gas ties, investment risks linger
At an oil and gas event in Buenos Aires last December, Argentina’s energy secretary Flavia Royon announced what seemed like a breakthrough: Brazil’s state-owned development bank, BNDES, and the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) had agreed to finance the construction of the remaining phase of a key gas pipeline from the Vaca Muerta shale play.
Biden's Inflation Reduction Act comes into force
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), designed to speed up the energy transition and put the country on the trajectory for significant emission cuts by 2030. The bill will, among other things, offer more generous tax credits to carbon capture technologies, a move that is expected to boost investment in the sector.
Europe's LNG terminals hit highest utilisation rates since 2012 amid record imports
Europe is increasingly turning to LNG imports as fears over Russian supply disruptions escalate. This is illustrated by the high utilisation rate of the EU’s regasification terminals which was above 75% this week, marking the highest usage rate for at least a decade, according to data published by Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE).