Energy Update China concerns raise downside risks to our forecasts With China now battling its most widespread COVID-19 outbreak since the start of the pandemic, the country and its economy face a dire few weeks. As a result, China’s demand for oil will come under... 25th November 2022 · 4 mins read
India Economics Weekly Coal giving ground slowly to renewables India’s dependence on coal and its plans to increase coal-powered generating capacity have been talking points at COP27. In the recent past, this dependence has been an economic vulnerability as... 11th November 2022 · 6 mins read
Energy Update Making sense of sky-high coal prices in Asia Thermal coal prices in Asia rose to record highs in early September and have only fallen back slightly since. This was despite no major supply disruptions and in contrast to falls in other energy... 29th September 2022 · 3 mins read
India Economics Update Coal shortages could take steam out of economy India is facing renewed concerns about energy supply, fuelled by low inventories of coal. With the economy very reliant on coal for electricity generation, persistent shortages would almost certainly... 13th September 2022 · 2 mins read