Growing Uncertainty over Energy Demand Highlighted in New Outlooks Comparison Report

The International Energy Forum highlights a report that it conducted with RFF on energy market outlooks ahead of an important conference.

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Date

Feb. 17, 2022

News Type

Media Highlight

Source

International Energy Forum

"The gap between the highest and lowest forecast scenarios for oil demand in 2050 has widened to a size greater than today’s entire oil market, according to the newly released IEF RFF Outlooks Comparison Report.

The report, published by the International Energy Forum (IEF) and Resources for the Future (RFF), compares several energy market outlooks prepared by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) using various modelling techniques."

Topics

Industry and Fuels

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