The Five Factors:

Five main fators outlined by Dr. Joesehp Stanislaw of Cambridge Energy Research Associates that will drive future volitility in the energy sector.

 

State Dominance of Energy Sources

• The NOC
• Resource Nationalization
• Long-Term Contracts
• Sub-Optimization

Politicization of Energy Resources

• Resource Weaponization
• Resource Nationalization
• Resource Nationalism (or, drill baby drill)

India and China

• The Chinese Model
• The Indian Model
• Energy in Developing Nations

Enviromental Costs

• Climate Change
• Oil Spills
• Carbon Emissions

End of Easy Petroleum

• The Hubbert's Curve
• The Future of Exploration
• After Fossil Fuels
• Renewables