The Future of Asset Integrity Management in Africa’s Energy Sector

Africa, the second-largest and second-most populous continent, is a region of immense potential. Its vast, untapped natural resources, coupled with a young and growing population, are driving rapid economic growth and urbanisation. As African nations push for industrialisation and electrification, energy demand is projected to more than double by 2030 and increase eightfold by 2050. […]
Reclaiming Integrity in Sustainable Finance

Sustainability means different things to different people. At its core, it should reflect a commitment to the future of our planet, our people and our economies. Which is why sustainability needs to apply to the very financial systems we rely on every day. Unfortunately, for many sustainable passive funds, it may be little more than […]
Somerset International Deploys Six TDS Units at Blue Creek, U.S. Coal Mine Without a Tailings Dam

Somerset International has completed the installation of six advanced Tailings Dewatering System (TDS) units at Warrior Met Coal’s Blue Creek longwall mine in Alabama. The Blue Creek Plant is one of the largest coal preparation plants in North America, constructed without a tailings storage dam. This milestone strengthens a longstanding partnership between Somerset and Warrior, […]
A Closer Look at the Power Sector of the Land of White Elephants

The Thailand power market had a cumulative installed capacity of 56.8 GW in 2023 and will grow at a CAGR of more than 4 percent during 2023–2035. The industrial sector accounted for the highest share of power consumption across Thailand in 2023. Approximately 73 percent of Thailand’s electricity is generated from fossil fuels, with natural […]