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Felicity Bradstock

Contributor since: 27 Apr 2018

Felicity Bradstock

Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK.

Latest articles from Felicity

  • Can Latin America Become The Middle East Of Hydrogen?

    Published 24 April 2021 | viewed 12,353 times

    As oil majors around the world solidify their positions in the hydrogen industry, the IEA has highlighted Latin America as a clear area of opportunity…

  • The Era Of Lithium Is Only Just Beginning

    Published 22 April 2021 | viewed 8,338 times

    It’s been a big week for lithium, with a multi-billion-dollar mega-merger, a new major production deal in Chile, and funding for Europe’s first large-scale lithium…

  • How Accurate Are Peak Oil Demand Projections?

    Published 22 April 2021 | viewed 8,099 times

    Jet fuel and petrochemicals are expected to fuel crude demand this decade, while oil demand in the transport sector is set to peak by 2026,…

  • Will Russia’s Oil Production Ever Return To Record Highs?

    Published 15 April 2021 | viewed 3,448 times

    According to Russia’s Ministry of Energy, the country is unlikely to return to pre-pandemic oil production levels.  Prior to the pandemic, Russia was producing 560…

  • India’s Oil Demand Recovery Threatened By New Restrictions

    Published 14 April 2021 | viewed 2,735 times

    As the summer months draw nearer, usually meaning a rise in oil demand for India, increased pandemic restrictions threaten this trend in the world’s third-largest…

  • The Permian Basin Is Poised For A Production Boom

    Published 14 April 2021 | viewed 10,469 times

    As the U.S. and global economy recover, production in the Permian Basin is finally returning to pre-pandemic production levels as the American oil industry gets…

  • The Story Behind The World’s Longest Electrically Heated Oil Pipeline

    Published 14 April 2021 | viewed 9,950 times

    Uganda has signed a landmark deal with Tanzania for the construction of the world’s longest electrically heated crude oil pipeline, working in partnership with French…

  • Eni’s Latest Oil Discovery Could Be Big For Angola

    Published 11 April 2021 | viewed 9,923 times

    Italian firm Eni has made a new light oil discovery off the coast of Angola after exploration activities recommenced following a year of pandemic restrictions. …

  • Southeast Asia Looks To Increase Offshore Oil Production

    Published 08 April 2021 | viewed 2,512 times

    Malaysia and Brunei have signed an agreement to develop two offshore oil fields on the maritime boundary, with greater exploration of recent ultra-deepwater discoveries. The…

  • Big Oil Set To Return To Profit In 2021

    Published 08 April 2021 | viewed 15,673 times

    Vitol, Shell and Exxon are all expected to announce profits in Q1 2021 following a turbulent 2020. The three companies are profiting from increased oil…

  • Optimism Grows Over Oil Demand Recovery

    Published 07 April 2021 | viewed 5,692 times

    OPEC and partners are betting on a significant boost in oil demand over the coming months as member states get ready to ramp up oil…

  • Alaska Won’t Let Biden Stop Its Oil Boom

    Published 03 April 2021 | viewed 15,971 times

    New discoveries in Alaska by an Australian independent could provide hope for bigger oil finds yet to come in the country’s National Petroleum Reserve. Australian…

  • Could Bitcoin Solve The Oil Flaring Problem?

    Published 01 April 2021 | viewed 4,606 times

    As governments aim to curb carbon emissions from gas flaring, Bitcoin data centers offer a way to use this energy instead of letting it go…

  • U.S. Gasoline Demand Climbs Above 2020 Levels

    Published 31 March 2021 | viewed 6,563 times

    Gasoline sales in the U.S. exceeded 2020 levels for the first time this March after a tough year of decreased demand.  Same-store sales of U.S.…

  • Republican States Are Pushing Back Against Biden’s Oil Lease Suspension

    Published 30 March 2021 | viewed 3,968 times

    In January, Biden’s new administration called for a suspension of all new oil and gas leases as part of its efforts to drive forward climate…

  • Big Oil Faces Backlash For ‘Greenwashing’

    Published 27 March 2021 | viewed 5,456 times

    As oil and gas prices rally after an abysmal year, companies may be pushing their luck by ‘greenwashing’ in their advertising. According to a New…

  • The UK Prepares To Boost North Sea Drilling

    Published 25 March 2021 | viewed 4,346 times

    The U.K. has announced a ‘Landmark Deal’ to drill new wells in the North Sea securing the future of U.K. oil and saving thousands of…

  • China Overtakes U.S. As World’s Largest Refiner

    Published 25 March 2021 | viewed 5,455 times

    As the shift in oil demand from Covid-19 turned the tables of regional levels of fuel production and exports, China succeeded in overtaking the USA…

  • Oil Industry Hit Hard By New Travel Restrictions

    Published 24 March 2021 | viewed 11,149 times

    A slump in Europe’s travel industry could have a knock-on effect for oil and gas as lockdowns spread across Europe once again.  European airline shares…

  • Egypt And Schlumberger Look To Digitalize Oil Production

    Published 21 March 2021 | viewed 11,063 times

    The digitalization of subsurface information to collect data and improve production techniques could enhance exploration and drilling processes worldwide, led by Egypt.  A new project…

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