Blogs by data management Experts & Analysts | ZE
Blogs on Enterprise Data Management Solutions | ZE
Blogs by data management Experts & Analysts | ZE
Blogs on Enterprise Data Management Solutions | ZE
In this month’s issue, the editorial letter discusses the curious claims about the US energy industry made by Barack Obama in his recent State of the Union Address. The “In-Depth” article delves into the history of the oil industry to find that, just as today, it has always been subject to volatility and unpredictability. With […]
In this month’s issue, the editorial letter discusses the how the US 2015 annual budget shows increased support for nuclear power and fossil fuels and waning investment in renewables and environmental initiatives. The “In Depth” article explores the implications of the broad-scale convergence of power and LNG markets in North America and Europe. The article […]
In this month’s issue, Olga Gorstenko’s editorial letter examines recent developments in the power sector that indicate convergence of business practices, processes, and prices. Adrian K. Yee’s In Depth article explores the growing North American LNG industry and its nascent relationship with Asian energy markets. Numerous short articles provide valuable updates, including FERC’s expansion of […]
In this month’s issue, Olga Gorstenko’s editorial letter discusses current low oil prices, which are the focus of international attention, as well as China’s position in oil markets. Yi-Jeng Huang’s In Depth article reviews the economics of steam cracking, examining short- and medium-term market trends. Using petrochemical margin models, Huang evaluates the viability of crackers […]
In this month’s issue, Olga Gorstenko’s editorial letter celebrates the third anniversary of ZE DataWatch, revisiting both the original purpose of the magazine and the ways in which the markets it evaluates have changed over time. Aiman El-Ramly’s In Depth article reviews the history of the U.S. electricity market since the inception of Thomas Edison’s […]
In this month’s issue, Olga Gorstenko’s editorial letter reviews aspects of an industry discussion recently launched by FERC about the potential centralization of natural gas procurement and transacting processes. This is an attempt, ultimately, to bridge the gap between the increasingly interdependent natural gas and electric power industries. Vera Tikhomolova revisits the subject of current […]
In this month’s issue, Olga Gorstenko’s editorial letter continues discussion of the North American LNG race. The two recent projects on the North Pacific shore have been covered in light of demand from the Asia Pacific region and global LNG supply. Vera Tikhomolova also discusses geopolitical and market trends affecting the global supply of natural […]
In this month’s issue, Olga Gorstenko’s editorial letter locates recent U.S. electricity market trends, suggesting that the U.S. power industry is about to experience significant changes. Olga returns to the topic of the U.S. power industry in this month’s In Depth article, which addresses a possible movement towards consolidation in the U.S. Western electricity market […]
The last 20 years or so have been very eventful for the U.S. power industry, with markets opening and the government exercising its authority by stipulating what type of generation should be used for electricity production. It has been less than 20 years since FERC’s Order 888 of 1996 effectively unbundled the generation and transmission […]
I am not sure what other industry event or announcement could have had a more prominent and extended effect on natural gas markets than the simple contract entered between Russia and China, two countries located on an opposing side of the Earth from North America. Is this contract a disaster or a savior for those […]
