Extensive investments in gas recovery technology look set to reduce Qatar’s carbon footprint, with newly opened facilities aiming to boost production and earnings whilst minimising wastage.
Interviews & Viewpoints | J. Oyungerel, Chairman, Petrovis: Interview from The Report: Mongolia 2015
Articles & Analysis | With much undiscovered potential in Mongolia's energy sector, government laying the groundwork for future development from The Report: Mongolia 2015
Despite abundant resources, Mongolia has struggled to shore up its energy security and decrease its dependence on Russia for refined fuel and electricity. The government has made some headway in diversifying fuel imports and improving its terms of trade, while several mid-stream projects could develop domestic refined fuel production. Meanwhile, important refurbishments...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Gérard Mestrallet, CEO, GDF SUEZ: Interview from The Report: Mongolia 2015
How will the major power projects currently under way impact Mongolia’s energy infrastructure?
Articles & Analysis | Increasing electricity capacity key to meeting growing demand in Mongolia's energy sector from The Report: Mongolia 2015
Despite abundant reserves of fossil fuels and potential renewable energy resources, Mongolia has lagged in developing new power supply to match surging demand. Domestic electricity demand has grown by 30% to 5.5m KWh between 2008 and early 2014, but supply has grown by only 6.8%, with the balance imported from Russia. A key explanation is the long gestation period for...
Articles & Analysis | New and updated legislation provides clearer guidelines for investors in Mongolia's energy sector from The Report: Mongolia 2015
Eager to expand exploration in both traditional hydrocarbons and unconventional fossil fuels like oil shale and coal bed methane (CBM), Mongolia’s parliament overhauled the existing 1991 framework with a new Petroleum Law in July 2014. Significantly easing terms for exploration, the new rules have created much-needed clarity in applying for production-sharing contracts (...