Energy Magazine July 2021 | Page 83

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As we pass the mid-point of 2021 and the world limps towards its eventual recovery from COVID-19 , it ’ s hard to see an area of the energy market that wasn ’ t affected by the pandemic . And , at this point , with new variants of the novel Coronavirus knocking at our doors and nationwide lockdowns looking likely | to extend into 2022 , the economic disruptions are only going to continue to affect both the energy providers and consumers globally .

Right now , the price of oil is rising due to supply and demand curvature being slightly lopsided , while the future of renewable energy sources is also looking a little lesser due to projects , production , and installations being put on hold .
So , although it ’ s almost impossible to truly predict the future , Energy Magazine has put together a shortlist of the renewable and non-renewable energy trends to keep an eye on as we make our way through 2021 , supported by studies from the and the International Energy Agency ( IEA ). energydigital . com 83