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China’s electric car surge
China's plug-in electric vehicle sales are expected to reach 2 million by 2020 and have already surpassed the US. Local companies face competition from Tesla but Chinese firms dominate the electric vehicle market.
However, continued sales growth is threatened by persistent regional protectionism, the unsustainability of these large subsidies, and widely reported cheating by some automakers.
The growing problems for oil in Venezuela
As OPEC’s economically weakest member, Venezuela was one of the organisation's strongest advocates for cuts in production in order to raise global oil prices but it faces significant problems in oil production, exporting and revenues
Storage is changing the energy paradigm
Energy storage is fast finding favour among savvy investors and looks likely to revolutionise the energy landscape for when you storage energy, it creates new opportunities and changes the whole energy paradigm
Smarter Grids need Smarter Guidance
Governments and regulators intervene in markets all the time but as the electricity markets undergo dramatic change, it is not clear yet is who is responsible for what and what the rules are to guide market participant behaviors
An uncertain future for the UK Gas supply
The phasing-out of coal from the electricity generating mix, combined with falling British production of gas, provides an opportunity to develop new sources of gas supply but also potential risks
An Introduction to Electricity Price Forecasting
A variety of methods and ideas have been tried for electricity price forecasting over the last 15 years. This review series aims to explain the complexity of the available solutions, their strengths and weaknesses. This first part introduces the topic, the key terms and lays out the road ahead.
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Multi Agent Models for Electricity Price Forecasting
The second part of the Electricity Price Forecasting series looking at agent-based models which simulate the simultaneous operations and interactions of multiple agents in an attempt to re-create and predict the appearance of complex phenomena.
An Introduction to Electricity Price Forecasting
A variety of methods and ideas have been tried for electricity price forecasting over the last 15 years. This review series aims to explain the complexity of the available solutions, their strengths and weaknesses. This first part introduces the topic, the key terms and lays out the road ahead.
Changing Crude Oil Benchmarks
The evolving economics of the oil industry are changing how benchmarks are calculated with the WTI, Brent and Dubai all undergoing considerable evolution.
OPEC’s Crude Awakening
The oil bears are gaining leverage over the bulls as confidence in the stability of crude prices continues to wane. But to what degree can US production meet additional OPEC cuts and when will the market rebound?
Optimal Crack Spread Hedging
The traditional approach to hedging the crude oil refining margin (crack spread) adopts a fixed 3:2:1 ratio between the futures positions of crude oil, gasoline, and heating oil. The latest research indicates that this might not be the optimal approach
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