Setting the Context: Why Norway's Oil Sector Matters in 2025 Imagine a nation that has fueled Europe's energy demands for decades now facing a pivotal shift in its core industry. Norway, Europe’s largest petroleum producer, stands at a critical juncture as it navigates a noticeable decline in oil
Imagine a world where one of the mining industry's most notorious environmental villains—acid mine drainage (AMD)—could be transformed into a hero for clean water access. This toxic byproduct, known for contaminating rivers and soil with heavy metals and extreme acidity, has long been a scourge on
In the heart of North America’s energy landscape, a pressing challenge looms large: Canadian crude oil production is surging, yet the pipelines meant to carry this vital resource to eager U.S. markets are running dangerously close to capacity. This bottleneck threatens to stifle growth and disrupt
A four-day countdown begins Four days to idle Serbia’s only refinery—what happens when financing stops before fuel does, when wires go silent while tanks still hold product and workers keep gauges steady yet crude cannot cross a pipeline that yesterday flowed without fuss. The clock started when
In a world where energy drives economies and geopolitical tensions ripple through markets, the global oil landscape stands at a precarious edge, with volatility casting long shadows over stability. The recent decision by OPEC+—the powerful coalition of oil-producing nations—to keep production
I'm thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management and utilities, whose deep understanding of renewable energy and grid reliability offers a unique lens on the complexities of global energy projects. With a career spanning electricity delivery and security,
