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In the globalized world, the oil and gas (O&G) industry relies on information technology (IT) to meet its business goals. The O&G industry has realized that IT is the key to manage future oil platforms, and also for an efficient production of existing reserves. The need for a collaborative environment is expected to be a prerequisite in the near fu...

The use of wide bandgap power semiconductor devices such as SiC and GaN is still in the early stages of market development. Howerver, the potential that these market dynamics will change is highly likely. This market insight evaluates the current market status of SiC and GaN devices and their technological developments. Further, it discusses key ma...

This market insight provides an overview of the global biofuels market, including identified key technological, economic, and legislative trends and their implications. The historical development of the biofuels market, from first generation to third generation, is outlined. National mandates, which are crucial to driving biofuel production, are id...

This research service covers the current state and future potential of the waste-to-energy market in Australia by key states. It provides an in-depth analysis of the drivers, restraints, policies, technology availability and adoption, and their impact on market revenue during the forecast period. Major feedstock analysed for waste-to-energy generat...

This research service focuses on the evolving material and services procurement practices of major power generation utilities globally. It provides an in-depth analysis on the evolving procurement practices in power utilities and discusses common challenges. Based on the on-going transformations in procurement practices, this research offers a glim...

Opening up the power generation sector to independent power producers is imperative as Eskom has shown some of its limits, such as severe funding shortfall, an extremely tight power system, and new-build projects being continuously delayed while power demand shoots. The dominant position of Eskom in power generation, transmission, and distribution ...

The North American region is a large consumer for the rental oil and gas industry. Technological advances, local energy policies, and environmental regulations ensure consistent growth in the oil and gas industry. This market insight covers the current state and future potential of the upstream, midstream, and downstream North American equipment r...

In this study the investment opportunities are provided on a country level. In each country chapter, total size of the oil and gas market, potential for marginal oil and gas fields, and incentives provided by the government for marginal fields are analyzed. In the production and drilling solutions chapters, different technologies and their advantag...

The nuclear industry has weathered the fallout of the Fukushima accident, with Japan expected to re-start reactors in 2015. Other countries will continue to pursue their investment plans. High capital costs, lingering safety concerns, and the trend toward de-centralized energy have limited nuclear power's potential in Europe and North America. Chin...