When, in early July, the European Commission published its long-awaited Energy System Integration Strategy, it chose to publish simultaneously an accompanying Hydrogen Strategy. In wrapping up the two strategies into a single package, it signalled a growing recognition – among policy-makers, lobbyists and energy companies – that electrification of the energy system has its limits.
Increasingly, the “electrons versus molecules” debate is no longer seen as binary. If anything, this is making the arguments more complex than they were previously. This is because if everyone accepts that “we can’t electrify our way to victory” – in the words of James Watson, secretary general of the industry group Eurogas – the question then becomes one of proportions.
Subscription Benefits
Our three titles – LNG Business Review, Gas Matters and Gas Matters Today – tackle the biggest questions on global developments and major industry trends through a mixture of news, profiles and analysis.
LNG Business Review
LNG Business Review seeks to discover new truths about today’s LNG industry. It strives to widen market players’ scope of reference by actively engaging with events, offering new perspectives while challenging existing ones, and never shying away from being a platform for debate.
Gas Matters
Gas Matters digs deep into the stories of today, keeping the challenges of tomorrow in its sights. Weekly features and interviews, informed by unrivalled in-house expertise, offer a fresh perspective on events as well as thoughtful, intelligent analysis that dares to challenge the status quo.
Gas Matters Today
Gas Matters Today cuts through the bluster of online news and views to offer trustworthy, informed perspectives on major events shaping the gas and LNG industries. This daily news service provides unparalleled insight by drawing on the collective knowledge of in-house reporters, specialist contributors and extensive archive to go beyond the headlines, making it essential reading for gas industry professionals.