Disruption, uncertainty and the role of risk management in the energy and renewables sector

Disruption, uncertainty and the role of risk management in the energy and renewables sector

This publication, by Grant Griffiths, Deputy Chair of the IRM Energy and Renewables SIG, explores the latest industry trends and challenges and risk management’s crucial role in underpinning the future success of the global energy sector. Alexander Larsen, CFIRM, Chair of the Group was also a key contributor. The report sets out some of the…

This publication, by Grant Griffiths, Deputy Chair of the IRM Energy and Renewables SIG, explores the latest industry trends and challenges and risk management’s crucial role in underpinning the future success of the global energy sector. Alexander Larsen, CFIRM, Chair of the Group was also a key contributor.

The report sets out some of the key trends such as the drive towards a greener economy, energy transition and its challenges, the strategic and operational aspects of these and risk management’s role in the changing energy landscape, as well as the recent shifts in market prices, cyber and digital innovation and risks. And then the Covid-19 pandemic struck, bringing even greater disruption to the energy sector at a time when the sector is already under immense scrutiny and pressure to change and transform.

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