All Energy Power Utilities articles – Page 2
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Analysis
The risks and opportunities of cross-border energy sharing
Damage to deep-sea cables - such as those servicing offshore wind projects - has been a major driver of losses within the renewable sector. As grids seek to import and export more of their power via interconnectors, there is an opportunity to learn from these losses
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Case Studies
Managing natural disaster to renewable energy projects: an Asia-Pacific case study
Asia-Pacific’s renewable energy sector is poised for growth, placing greater pressure on finding the best risk management solutions to prevent and mitigate the risks
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Expert Views
Expert view: the future of renewable energy
Renewable energy projects are experiencing unprecedented growth. Andrew Norris, senior engineering underwriter at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, tells of the opportunities, the risks and how the industry is responding
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Case Studies
Australia’s first and biggest wind risk hedge: the Infigen Energy case study
Wind risk hedging can protect vital revenue streams when the wind doesn’t blow. Here’s how one energy company did it
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Analysis
Wind hedging can safeguard revenues when the wind doesn’t blow
No one can control the wind and the wrong kind of weather can place revenue streams under real pressure. But here’s the solution…
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Analysis
Renewable energy investment is on the rise but there are some major risks to look out for
Renewables are the fastest-growing source of energy, backed by huge investment, but the sector is not without its risks and new threats are emerging all the time
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Analysis
These are the 9 factors driving ERM for energy firms
Willis Towers Watson focuses on enterprise risk management in its latest Energy Market Review, listing nine factors driving an ERM focus
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Analysis
Energy sector faces BI risk from cyber-attacks, integration, Marsh warns
Business interruption losses could hit energy and power firms, caused by cyber attacks or companies’ own consolidation efforts
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Analysis
Energy firms turn to captives, over complicated covers
Insurance needs to be less complicated or it risks irrelevance, according to power sector onshore energy buyers
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Analysis
Energy storage demands rising – Pioneer briefing
The energy sector – particularly renewable energy – has increased demand for energy storage, but embracing the concept brings risks as well as opportunities
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Analysis
New index ranks top risks for the natural resources industry
Operating in more technically challenging physical environments tops list of concerns
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Analysis
Explosions responsible for two-thirds of the largest energy losses
The 100 largest losses in the energy sector exceeds $33bn, Marsh finds
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Analysis
Insurance budgets slashed as oil companies suffer price collapse
Risk and insurance buying budgets have been hit by tough market conditions as global oil companies suffer losses in the billions. One of those companies is Maersk Oil, which clocked up a loss of $2.1bn. The Group’s risk manager speaks out on how the company is managing the risk
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Analysis
Exclusive: ‘How an insurance shortfall leaves the energy sector exposed’
Ahead of the broker’s new whitepaper, StrategicRISK reveals the biggest challenges for energy companies and how Big Data could improve their insurance policies
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Analysis
Insurers urged to innovate to compete in the most challenging underwriting conditions in 15 years
Broker calls for repackaging of terrorism risks into property programmes, deletion of cyber exclusions and increased limits for catastrophe risks
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Analysis
Hungary referred to court and facing fines for not transposing EU energy efficiency rules
The country joins 26 other member states that have failed to implement the Energy Efficiency Directive
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Analysis
Sharp fall in oil prices exacerbates political risk in oil-producing nations
Exchange transfer and sovereign non-payment risks rise in oil-priducing nations affected by global oil price fall
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Analysis
How falling oil prices will affect insurers
Falling global oil prices could affect insurance rates and cause an exodus of expatriate staff from Middle Eastern insurers, warns A.M. Best
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Analysis
Why firms should switch to green energy despite drop in oil prices
Tumbling oil prices may affect growth in the renewable energy market, but businesses should seriously consider switching to cleaner forms of fuel
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Analysis
Piracy boom threatens key oil and gas supply chain route
A proliferation of pirate attacks along the Strait of Malacca is a major concern for risk managers in 2015 – XL
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