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Energodigest

Analytics and updates on key energy events from the B1 Moscow Energy Center.

The year in review …

The year 2022 is rushing to a close, with all its jolts and revelations that we have been analyzing every week to see how they affect the industry and the economy at large. And the coming year is likely to be packed with events as well.

29.12.2022

A roller coaster ride for nickel

2022 has been a trying year for all commodities, including nickel. The suspension of nickel trading on the London Metals Exchange (LME) for the first time since 1985 due to a technical glitch triggered by an unprecedented price spike, uncertainty around supplies from Russia and Indonesia, and the LME’s decision to hike initial margins by 28% were just a few of the many troubles encountered by market players.

23.12.2022
Metals

You can’t have too much lithium

As we mentioned earlier this month, analysts did not anticipate a substantial rise in lithium-ion battery (LIB) prices in 2022, which were projected to grow only 2% YoY.

15.12.2022
Non-ferrous metals

The cusp of a new oil era

While for the past few years the world has been living in the throes of uncertainty, as reflected by the fear index (VIX), it is now also going through massive change on nearly every level.

09.12.2022
Oil

Electric vehicles are picking up speed

Plug-in vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, with the number of passenger EVs on the road set to reach 77 million by 2025, or 6% of the global fleet, a notable rise from today’s 20 million.

02.12.2022
Mobility
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