- What are stranded assets? https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/explainers/what-are-stranded-assets/ 43 comments economics
- STEM might be a "stranded asset" according to UBS https://thereach.ai/2024/02/08/forget-about-stem-skills-as-a-service-will-even-change-labor-mobility/ 2 comments futurology
- Weatherwatch: Will new oilfields become stranded assets? | Oil https://www.theguardian.com/news/2024/oct/25/weatherwatch-will-new-oilfields-become-stranded-assets 2 comments climate
- Energy agency chief warns transition to renewables is way off track, issues warning on stranded assets https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/28/renewables-energy-transition-is-way-off-track-irena-report-says.html 38 comments energy
- Russia Faces $2T in Stranded Hydrocarbon Assets in Net Zero World https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/11/05/russia-faces-2t-in-stranded-hydrocarbon-assets-in-net-zero-world-a75491 14 comments europe
- Lex in depth: the $900bn cost of ‘stranded energy assets’ https://www.ft.com/content/95efca74-4299-11ea-a43a-c4b328d9061c 4 comments energy
- Avoiding Stranded Assets: risk aversion in oil development https://carbontracker.org/avoiding-stranded-assets-risk-aversion-in-oil-development/ 8 comments energy
- Who really owns the oil industry’s future stranded assets? https://www.guardianmag.press/2022/06/more-countries-are-discouraging-fossil-fuel-use-but-the-industry-is-still-pumping.html/ 3 comments energy
- Stranded assets: Chinese fossil car production plunges amid surging EV demand https://thedriven.io/2024/03/15/stranded-assets-chinese-fossil-car-production-plunges-amid-surging-ev-demand/ 313 comments futurology
- Fossil fuel registry launched to help spot 'stranded assets' https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/fossil-fuel-registry-launched-help-spot-stranded-assets-2022-09-18/ 4 comments energy
- Death spiral: Network blows up renewable gas claims, wants to hit consumers for cost of stranded assets https://reneweconomy.com.au/death-spiral-network-blows-up-renewable-gas-claims-wants-to-hit-consumers-for-cost-of-stranded-assets/ 32 comments energy
- Continued investment in carbon-intensive industries will drastically increase the amount of “stranded assets” as the world moves to net-zero emissions, researchers warn. https://news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-environment-science-and-economy/vast-stranded-assets-if-world-continues-investing-in-polluting-industries/ 7 comments science
- Continued investment in carbon-intensive industries will drastically increase the amount of “stranded assets” as the world moves to net-zero emissions, researchers warn. https://news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-environment-science-and-economy/vast-stranded-assets-if-world-continues-investing-in-polluting-industries/ 3 comments environment
- Continued investment in carbon-intensive industries will drastically increase the amount of “stranded assets” as the world moves to net-zero emissions, researchers warn. https://news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-environment-science-and-economy/vast-stranded-assets-if-world-continues-investing-in-polluting-industries/ 2 comments futurology
- Shipowners risk USD 100 billion of stranded assets by 2030 due to energy transition away from shipping fossil fuels. https://www.rivieramm.com/news-content-hub/news-content-hub/ordering-shipowners-cautioned-on-stranded-asset-risks-linked-to-energy-transition-81063 61 comments futurology
- Oil and Gas ... strategies show they are not investing much in their own assets or in renewable energy... leaving them now strategically stranded whether they invest heavily in oil and gas, or quietly retreat from it. https://carbontracker.org/stranded-strategies/ 74 comments energy
- Loss of fossil fuel assets would not impoverish general public. Just 3.5% of financial losses from stranded assets would affect the poorest half of Americans and could easily be compensated for by government. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/22/fossil-fuel-assets-loss-study 15 comments environment
- Exxon’s own scientists flagged accurate climate risks even as company execs cast doubt — New research could play a role in legal action against the company for allegedly misleading investors and the public about stranded assets and the dangers of global warming https://www.marketwatch.com/story/exxons-own-scientists-flagged-accurate-climate-risks-even-as-company-execs-cast-doubt-new-study-finds-11673560073 13 comments economics
- How the energy crisis is pressuring countries at the COP27 UN climate summit: While some countries race to renewables, others are planning to extract even more natural gas, but the short-term benefits of more drilling may soon turn into costly stranded assets. https://theconversation.com/how-the-energy-crisis-is-pressuring-countraes-at-the-un-climate-summit-while-some-race-to-renewables-others-see-natural-gas-wealth-but-it-may-be-short-lived-193944 2 comments climate
- Who really owns the oil industry’s future stranded assets? If you own investment funds or expect a pension, it might be you https://theconversation.com/who-really-owns-the-oil-industrys-future-stranded-assets-if-you-own-investment-funds-or-expect-a-pension-it-might-be-you-183706 5 comments environment
- 'Blue hydrogen would drive up natural-gas demand and bills, adding to EU's energy woes'. H2 from methane 'does not make sense' during a gas price crisis, and projects may end up as stranded assets within the decade, says IEEFA study. The crisis has "invalidated the business case for blue hydrogen". https://www.rechargenews.com/energy-transition/blue-hydrogen-would-drive-up-natural-gas-demand-and-bills-adding-to-eus-energy-woes/2-1-1224465 9 comments energy
- Global Gas Pipeline Boom Poses Climate, Financial Disaster: "The fact that nearly half-a-trillion dollars of gas pipelines are in development makes no sense economically as many of these projects will become stranded assets as the world transitions to renewables." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/02/22/global-gas-pipeline-boom-poses-climate-financial-disaster 20 comments economy
- Global Gas Pipeline Boom Poses Climate, Financial Disaster: "The fact that nearly half-a-trillion dollars of gas pipelines are in development makes no sense economically as many of these projects will become stranded assets as the world transitions to renewables." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/02/22/global-gas-pipeline-boom-poses-climate-financial-disaster 3 comments environment
- Australia spending billions on new gas pipelines that may end up worthless stranded assets https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/feb/23/australia-spending-billions-on-new-gas-pipelines-that-may-end-up-worthless-stranded-assets 14 comments worldnews
- Manchin’s Favorite Clean-Energy Plan Could Be Obsolete Before It Starts. A bet on `blue hydrogen’ could leave Appalachia with another set of stranded assets in boom-bust plagued shale country. By the time this infrastructure-heavy vision gets built, it may already be obsolete. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-10/manchin-s-favorite-clean-energy-plan-could-soon-be-obsolete 6 comments energy
- Fossil fuel firms investing in Africa face risk of regulatory action, US climate envoy says. "If you're a company looking to make an investment in oil and gas, you have to ask yourself ... am I going to be left with a stranded asset? I would not bet very strongly on a fossil fuel future." https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/fossil-fuel-firms-investing-africa-face-risk-regulatory-action-us-climate-envoy-2021-10-01/ 28 comments energy
- Oil Industry’s Shift to Plastics in Question as Report Warns $400 Billion in Stranded Assets Possible https://www.desmogblog.com/2020/09/14/oil-industry-s-shift-plastics-question-report-warns-400-billion-stranded-assets-possible 3 comments politics
- Oil Companies Wonder If It’s Worth Looking for Oil Anymore. More European producers are saying energy resources worth billions of dollars now might never be pumped out of the ground. “There will be stranded assets. Companies are going to have to accept the fact.” https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-16/oil-companies-wonder-if-it-s-worth-looking-for-oil-anymore 11 comments climate
- Oil Companies Wonder If It’s Worth Looking for Oil Anymore. More European producers are saying energy resources worth billions of dollars now might never be pumped out of the ground. “There will be stranded assets. Companies are going to have to accept the fact.” https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-16/oil-companies-wonder-if-it-s-worth-looking-for-oil-anymore 19 comments energy
- Big Oil’s Long Bet on Hydrogen Offers a Climate Lifeline. The clean-burning energy source is still too expensive to compete with fossil fuels, but oil companies are investing heavily. “It’s a way to avoid having stranded assets from the current fossil fuel-based system.” https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-25/big-oil-s-long-bet-on-hydrogen-offers-a-climate-lifeline 81 comments energy
- PLN1 billion hit for companies as Poland’s newest coal project becomes stranded asset https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/21052020/pln1-billion-hit-for-companies-as-polands-newest-coal-project-becomes-stranded-asset/ 5 comments energy
- Call to cancel new coal plants worldwide as renewables ‘out-compete’ on cost - ‘Proposed coal investments risk becoming stranded assets which could lock in high-cost coal power for decades,’ says think tank boss https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/coal-plant-investment-electricity-renewable-energy-cost-difference-a9394341.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter#echobox=1583972231 7 comments worldnews
- This Is the Beginning of the End of the Beef Industry - Alt meat isn't going to stay alt for long, and cattle are looking more and more like stranded assets https://www.outsideonline.com/2399736/impossible-foods-beyond-meat-alt-meat 194 comments technology
- 'Carbon bubble' could spark global financial crisis, study warns - Advances in clean energy expected to cause a sudden drop in demand for fossil fuels, leaving companies with trillions in stranded assets https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jun/04/carbon-bubble-could-spark-global-financial-crisis-study-warns 2 comments technology
- 'Carbon bubble' could spark global financial crisis, study warns | Advances in clean energy expected to cause a sudden drop in demand for fossil fuels, leaving companies with trillions in stranded assets https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/8ok9nl/carbon_bubble_could_spark_global_financial_crisis/ 46 comments investing