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Energy

Middle-East-oil burning 2
Markets and economics

How important is the Strait of Hormuz for global trade?

Given the fragility of peace in the Middle East, how reliant is the global economy on this 21-mile-wide stretch of water?
Christopher Jeffery
By  Christopher Jeffery
01 Jul 2025
2 min read
coal power plant
ESG and long-term themes

Carbon market unification: A post-Brexit reconciliation

Unification of EU and UK carbon markets could offer economic benefits and increased investment in clean technologies, but it could also lead to higher power...
John DalySuzanna Ellard
By  John Daly, Suzanna Ellard
25 Jun 2025
4 min read
Battery-grid-storage ryu
ESG and long-term themes

When the lights went out: Spain’s blackout and the future of energy resilience

The power cut highlighted that renewables may leave energy networks vulnerable to grid disruption, and the critical role of battery storage and smart grids in...
Shichen Zhao
By  Shichen Zhao
11 Jun 2025
Deglob infra
ESG and long-term themes

Deglobalisation 2.0: Infrastructure

While the infrastructure sector is large and diverse, we’ve chosen to focus our last blog of this series on the digital sector where the long-term...
Dr. James Tyrrell
By  Dr. James Tyrrell
06 May 2025
solar panels
ESG and long-term themes

Webinar: InfraGrowth: What’s driving Europe’s infrastructure transition?

Senior portfolio managers from L&G and NTR recently sat down for an IPE-led webinar to discuss the key drivers behind Europe’s transformative infrastructure journey.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
06 Mar 2025
1 min read
Oil farm
ESG and long-term themes

How could the oil sector navigate the energy transition?

Few industries are as exposed to the energy transition as oil. What options does it face in a future of uncertain demand?
Nick Stansbury
By  Nick Stansbury
27 Feb 2025
4 min read
Water-WP spiral
ESG and long-term themes

Innovative water management: the future of data centres

From water treatment technologies to smart water management, water tech innovations are increasing the efficiency of data centres.
Shichen Zhao
By  Shichen Zhao
13 Feb 2025
4 min read
Pod Market
Markets and economics

Podcast: The view from the top – a long-term look at private markets

This week on LGIM Talks, the cameras are rolling as we sit down for a special video edition of the podcast.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
10 Feb 2025
1 min read
ra - renewable energy - article
ESG and long-term themes

Renewables under Trump: what to expect

Translating rhetoric into policy is complex. We believe the economics of clean power is compellingly simple.
Aanand Venkatramanan
By  Aanand Venkatramanan
12 Dec 2024
3 min read
Green energy
Markets and economics

Why the election won’t decide the fate of clean energy investment

Clean energy policies or monetary easing could provide near-term tailwinds, but we believe the underlying economics will remain the real driver of progress.
Aanand VenkatramananMichael Stewart
By  Aanand Venkatramanan, Michael Stewart
14 Oct 2024
3 min read

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