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Sector Analysis
France Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2026
"France Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2026” is among the latest country specific policy reports from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist. The report offers comprehensive information on major policies governing the renewable energy market in the country and provides information on renewable policies/developments at a regional/municipal level. The report discusses renewable energy targets and plans along with the present policy framework, giving a fair idea of overall growth potential of the renewable energy industry. The report also provides major technology specific...
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Thematic Analysis
Cybersecurity in Energy: Strategic Intelligence
Energy infrastructure is a high-value target for cybercriminals. Attacks on critical national infrastructure (CNI) can have an outsized impact, disrupting essential services, causing nationwide instability, and generating financial gain for hackers. Energy resources are attractive targets for hackers Energy infrastructure is a high-value target for cybercriminals. Attacks on critical national infrastructure (CNI) can have an outsized impact, disrupting essential services, causing nationwide instability, and generating financial gain for hackers. As geopolitical uncertainty intensifies, so does cyber espionage, making it crucial...
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Oil and Gas Construction Projects (Q2 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of oil and gas construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. GlobalData is currently tracking oil and gas construction projects worldwide, from early pre-planning stages (announcement and study) through to execution, with a combined value of $4 trillion. By region, the Middle East and North Africa account for the largest share of global value, with a pipeline valued at $1trillion. North America ranks second, with a project pipeline value of $750 billion,...
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Thematic Analysis
Industrial Internet in Oil and Gas: Strategic Intelligence
The Industrial Internet, also known as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), refers to the use of connected sensors and actuators to control and monitor industrial machinery environments, helping detect faults early and predict maintenance requirements. Artificial intelligence (AI) and digital twins will revolutionize the Industrial Internet in oil and gas, powering smarter connected assets across exploration, drilling, and production. This technology shift enables autonomous operations, predictive maintenance, enhanced efficiency, and supplies the agility crucial for navigating volatile markets
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Sector Analysis
Global Propylene Industry: Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts with Details of All Active and Planned Plants, 2026-2030
Global propylene capacity is poised to witness considerable growth between 2025 and 2030, since it primarily serves as a crucial building block for polypropylene, the second most widely produced plastic in the world. Moreover, propylene is also a key intermediate required to produce several important chemicals such as acrylonitrile and propylene oxide, vital chemical intermediaries mainly used to produce plastics, synthetic rubbers, and polyurethane. Asia is set to dominate the global propylene production capacity growth by 2030.
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Sector Analysis
Global Ammonia Industry: Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts with Details of All Active and Planned Plants, 2026-2030
Report Value Proposition – Why Does the Ammonia Market Matter? The global ammonia industry is entering a period of significant expansion as demand grows across agriculture, chemicals, refrigeration, water treatment, and emerging clean energy applications. In addition to its critical role in fertilizer production, ammonia is gaining momentum as a zero-carbon fuel for heavy industry and maritime transport, creating new investment opportunities worldwide. GlobalData's Global Ammonia Market Analysis provides a comprehensive assessment of global ammonia production capacity, planned and announced...
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Sector Analysis
Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Market Production Capacity Analysis by Region, Refinery Type, Top Countries and Companies to 2030
Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production capacity is projected to grow strongly by 2030, though most of the upcoming projects are still in early development and not yet under construction. The growth is supported by a combination of regulatory mandates, aviation sector decarbonization commitments, and continued investment in new SAF production facilities across major regions.
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Sector Analysis
Unconventional US Lower 48 Wells - Consolidated Outlook, 2026
Report Value Proposition – Why This Matters for You The US Lower 48 shale sector remains one of the most important contributors to global oil and gas supply, driven by continuous drilling innovation, operational efficiency improvements, and sustained investment from major operators. Rising production levels and ongoing development activity continue to reinforce the strategic importance of shale plays within the global energy landscape. This report provides comprehensive analysis of crude oil and natural gas appraisal, development, and production activities across...
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Analyst Opinions
Climate-Resilient Infrastructure: Market Trends and Innovations
Climate-resilient infrastructure is becoming increasingly important as flooding, extreme heat, wildfire, storms, corrosion, drought, and ground instability affect asset life, safety, uptime, maintenance requirements, and operational continuity. It includes physical assets, networks, and systems designed or upgraded to withstand, adapt to, and recover from climate-related disruption while maintaining essential services. The market is evolving from conventional infrastructure protection toward integrated physical and operational resilience. Organizations are combining flood barriers, waterproofing, fire-resistant materials, corrosion protection, reinforced structures, and resilient foundations with...
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Sector Analysis
Global Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook for Renewable Refineries to 2030
Global renewable refinery production capacity is projected to more than double during the 2025 to 2030 outlook period driven by a combination of factors, including commitments to reduce carbon emissions, rising demand for cleaner energy, concerns over the environmental impact of fossil fuels, ongoing technological advances, and supportive government policies such as the EU’s ReFuelEU Aviation regulation.