Author Jared Anderson
New York — Investors remain focused on the energy transition despite coronavirus pandemic related market disruptions, and while there is a long way to go toward decarbonizing society, transparent commodity pricing, clear ESG metrics and continued corporate action can help, experts across S&P Global said Sept. 22.
“COVID is leaving its mark on the world and it is impacting the energy transition,” Roman Kramarchuk, head of energy scenarios, policy & technology analytics at S&P Global Platts Analytics, said during a New York City Climate Week event called “Transitioning to a Low Carbon Economy.”
The pandemic has reduced global oil demand by about 2.58 million b/d and while that has reduced …