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THE END OF THE PETROLEUM AGE?

November 15, 2019

The Energy Return on Capital Invested for renewables is up to seven times greater than that for oil at current market prices. Oil would only be competitive with renewable energy at a price below USD 10/barrel. The economics of new wind and solar projects have profound implications for energy valuations, just as the energy transition will impact whole swathes of equity markets. In our view, investors should start planning and positioning their portfolios sooner rather than later..

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