The perspectives and insights in this, the third edition of the Oliver Wyman Energy Journal, represent the latest thinking across our global energy practice on the current and emerging opportunities and risks facing the industry.
Strategy
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OW Insights Striking A Balance In Oil And Gas Oil and gas companies are making major strategic moves designed to provide stable cash flows in an era in which oil prices are likely to fluctuate between $50 and $60 a barrel. -
OW Insights Smart Utilities Should Discover Smart Homes Digital disruptors have rewritten the rules for a broad swath of industries, from transportation to hospitality. -
OW Insights Utility Customers Want Innovation Traditional energy suppliers in Germany are under increasing pressure from energy efficiency measures.
Transformation
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OW Insights Get Creative About Flexibility The evolution of the UK’s energy system into an innovation-led, decentralized market presents a fundamental challenge to the low-risk, cost-focused approach long favored by incumbent utilities. -
OW Insights What Oil And Gas Can Learn From Aviation It’s a transformative time for the oil and gas industry. OPEC production controls are unable so far to overcome a persistent oversupply. -
OW Insights Aviation Fuels, Stage Two The aviation industry is one of the most advanced in terms of exploring options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. -
OW Insights Energy Recalibrated Energy company economics are under attack. Companies are spending beyond their means, piling up excessive debt, and destroying shareholder value. -
OW Insights When Nations Need To Go Beyond Oil There’s a certain symbolism in the role South Korea has taken on in helping the United Arab Emirates launch its nuclear power industry.
Digitization
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OW Insights The Gas Station’s Digital Future Is Around The Corner Can you picture a day when you never have to pump gasoline at all at the service station? -
OW Insights Reimagining Commodity Trading Over the past year, the gulf between high-performing commodity traders and weaker players has been widening. -
OW Insights How Utilities Are Using Blockchain To Modernize The Grid Featured In Harvard Business Review -
OW Insights Digital Electricity Germany’s Kaiswerwetter Energy Asset Management manages 51 solar and wind parks using cloud-based tools.
Operations Excellence
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OW Insights National Oil Companies Need To Up Their Game National Oil Companies (NOCs) and their governments – just three years ago riding a wave of $100 oil – today face unusually trying times. -
OW Insights The Quest For Fewer And Shorter Outages Thanks to digitization, utility customers have so many more reasons to demand the best reliability possible from their electric utilities. -
OW Insights Oil Resilience In Asia Perception is relative. Entering 2017, oil prices are hovering around $50 per barrel, down from their peak – above $100 – in 2014. -
OW Insights The World Energy Trilemma Europe leads the world in the provision of sustainable energy systems, with 21 European countries appearing in the top 25 ranking of the 2016 World Energy Council/Oliver Wyman Energy Trilemma Index.
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