• State role in oil industry

    • 3 March 2026
    • Posted by: Mikki Hall
    • Categories: energy, energy excellence
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    In the 1990s, Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Energy quietly abandoned a long-standing policy that required every new exploration and production (E&P) licence or Production Sharing Contract (PSC) to include participation by the State through its national oil companies (NOCs).

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  • Is 2026 the year we finally get serious about plastic?

    • 29 January 2026
    • Posted by: Mikki Hall
    • Categories: energy, energy excellence
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    Overuse of plastics

    In the 1990s, Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Energy quietly abandoned a long-standing policy that required every new exploration and production (E&P) licence or Production Sharing Contract (PSC) to include participation by the State through its national oil companies (NOCs).

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  • The future of energy planning, what we got right and what we missed

    • 30 December 2025
    • Posted by: Greg Coleman
    • Category: energy
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    Africa gas

    This time last year we published The future of energy: planning beyond 2025 blog. It was written in the spirit of pragmatism; energy transitions are real, messy and shaped as much by infrastructure and politics as by ambition.
    So, what did we predict correctly, what did we get wrong, and what really matters as we look into 2026.

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