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Why Energy Supply Chains are Transitioning to Renewables

Requis

Managing energy security risk. But there is a more specific term for resiliency when applied to the energy sector—energy security—and it’s something that most developed countries have been pursuing since the 1970s. Meanwhile, the cost of oil and gas extraction has increased tremendously since energy security became a priority.

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A vision for a transparent global Rare Earth Element system using blockchain technology

Provenance

A move that led to international concerns around supply security and the political motivation behind China’s export restrictions. Moreover, the scare incited the international community to increase focus on supply security. Secure digital signatures: Strong cryptography techniques make replacing paper records feasible and secure.

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Big Tech and Auto Battle for the World’s Cobalt Resources

Elementum

In 2006, lithium-ion batteries consumed only 20% of the global cobalt supply. Cobalt demand will exceed supply by 42% in 2025 and 170% in 2030. Companies are moving to secure as much of the resource as they can before the economic battle over it enters full swing. Ten years later, that number has more than doubled. Conclusion.

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Big Tech and Auto Battle for the World’s Cobalt Resources

Elementum

In 2006, lithium-ion batteries consumed only 20% of the global cobalt supply. Cobalt demand will exceed supply by 42% in 2025 and 170% in 2030. Companies are moving to secure as much of the resource as they can before the economic battle over it enters full swing. Ten years later, that number has more than doubled. Conclusion.