New challenges of the energy market - the world and Russia, opportunities for growth
The article examines the tendencies of the energy transition, which were accelerated during the pandemic. The increase in the share of renewable energy sources in the balance of electricity generation in 2020 and an increase in financing for alternative energy due to a reduction in investments in the extractive sectors are stable long-term trends that reguire changes in the development strategies of world oil and gas companies. The Global Climate Agenda and the introduction of a carbon tax are driving companies to embrace the principles of responsible governance and investment. Hydrogen is becoming the leading trend in the global energy sector.