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Oil and Gas

 
An oil platform in Lake Maracaibo, Maracaibo, Venezuela.credit_shutterstock-15121292b

Venezuela's upstream potential

Following political shifts in early 2026, Venezuela’s vast oil and gas reserves are drawing renewed international interest. Regulatory reforms and foreign investments aim to revitalise the country’s struggling infrastructure and unlock its offshore gas potential.

| June 2026

Power

 
The Sunrise Wind offshore wind farm supplying New York State is a partnership between Siemens Energy and Ørsted.credit_siemens-energy

Building the grid America needs now

As artificial intelligence and electrification rewrite the US’s energy future, Siemens Energy is seizing the moment – investing US$1bn, creating 1,500 jobs and helping to build the grid of tomorrow.

| June 2026

Nuclear

 
Industrial facility in a rural landscap.Image credit | X-Energy

How X-Energy's Xe-100 is redefining the nuclear landscape

As the global energy transition accelerates, X-Energy’s innovative Xe-100 small modular reactor is attracting billion-dollar investment and reshaping how industry thinks about clean, dispatchable power.

| June 2026

Renewables

 
Plaine des Roches Wind Farm, Mauritius. credit_qair

Building Africa's renewable energy future from the ground up

Africa’s energy deficit is growing. Closing the gap demands developers who understand local markets, can structure complex finance and have the patience to build for the long term.

| June 2026

Promoted

 

Why the UK must prioritise energy sovereingty above security

Energy security and resilience matter – but without sovereignty, they are built on sand. Britain must establish domestic control as the foundation of its entire energy strategy.

| June 2026

From industrial strenght to strategic resilience: Europe's hydrogen moment

Europe’s electrolyser industry scaled tenfold in five years and kept its promise. The policy system has not. With projects cancelled, capital stalled and China accelerating, the continent’s green hydrogen lead is far more fragile than the targets suggest.

| June 2026

Supply chain capability and the true cost of uncertainty

With shifting political priorities and delayed project pipelines eroding investor confidence, the energy supply chain is facing a quiet crisis. As businesses struggle to plan for an uncertain future, we see the risk of a critical drain on domestic experience and highly skilled professionals.

| June 2026