Energy & Reality
Power, grids, oil, gas, nuclear, renewables, commodities, scarcity, and the physical constraints behind prosperity.
9 articles
The Arithmetic of Electrification
The European EV transition has a headline problem and a maths problem. The headlines say 19%. The maths says 2.2%. Both are correct. Neither tells the full story.
22 May 2026
$ 100 Oil
A near-continuous surge in oil prices has driven benchmark Brent crude close to the $100 per barrel mark, presenting a fresh challenge for central banks as they grapple with rising inflation.
23 Sept 2023
Oil Price Are Under Pressure
Goldman Sachs analysts have made a significant downward revision to their oil price forecast, citing increasing supply and sluggish demand for crude.
18 Jun 2023
The Rebirth Of Oil And Gas
13 Jan 2023
Oil Prices Fall On Recession Fears
Oil prices dropped by about 8% over the last two days and experienced their third consecutive monthly dip, indicating that anxieties about the recession are taking precedence over worries about the declining availability of petroleum at home and abroad.
02 Sept 2022
The Economic Impact Of Climate Change
27 Jul 2022