Energy Industry Update Archive

This Archive contains past numbers of The Energy Industry Update Reports. Each report shares news and trends in this constantly changing sector, including power utility companies, oil and gas, renewable energy, and coal. Our Reports provide insights and trends within the scope of this industry to keep you up to date with the most current developments in the Energy Industry so you can make informed decisions moving forward.

The Energy Industry Update: Power Brief – Spring 2026

As the energy industry moves further into 2026, a convergence of policy uncertainty, accelerating load growth, and increasing affordability pressures is reshaping the development of U.S. energy infrastructure.

The Energy Industry Update – Volume 21, Issue 2

This Energy Industry Update (EIU) examines how the industry has made substantial progress in developing and deploying low greenhouse gas-emitting energy and technologies, but there is still significant work to be done.

The Energy Industry Update – Volume 21, Issue 1

This Energy Industry Update (EIU) examines how many energy industry stakeholders are now shifting their focus from “whether” to “how.”

The Energy Industry Update – Volume 20, Issue 2

This Energy Industry Update (EIU) explores how in the midst of and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic many efforts in the energy industry can feel like running uphill.

The Energy Industry Update – Volume 20, Issue 1

This Energy Industry Update explores how the energy industry could be “taken to the limit” by long-term trends and challenging business-as-usual approaches.

The Energy Industry Update – Volume 19, Issue 2

Themed “Everything Counts … In Large Amounts,” this edition explores the implications of increasing interest in decarbonizing the grid and promoting non-emitting energy alternatives.

The Energy Industry Update – Volume 19, Issue 1

Themed “How Soon Is Now?,” this edition of the ScottMadden Energy Industry Update explores how the industry is answering the call for change.

The Energy Industry Update – Volume 18, Issue 2

Themed “Don’t Stop Believin’,” this issue explores the growth strategies energy and utility companies are undertaking and how they are developing and modernizing needed infrastructure. We also discuss how they are navigating the challenges posed by various stakeholders with disparate interests and concerns.