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Understanding the Energy Landscape

Businesses in 2025 are grappling with a blend of familiar and unprecedented challenges, marked by volatility and complex market interconnections never seen before. 

Changing Trends in the Energy Market

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Geopolitical Tensions

Businesses are navigating increased geopolitical tensions, including trade disputes, tariffs and regional conflicts. These dynamics are influencing supply chains, market access and investment strategies.
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Economic Uncertainty

Economic uncertainty, driven by inflation and fluctuating interest rates, is pushing leaders to rethink financial strategies.
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Reshaping Businesses

The global push for renewable energy and decarbonization is reshaping the way that businesses operate.
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Energy Volatility

60% of businesses cited challenges with budgeting and forecasting as the biggest impact of energy price volatility.
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Energy Security

46% of energy leaders cite energy security as a top concern. Global electricity demand surged by 4.3% in 2024, driven by record temperatures, industrial activity, and the electrification of transport.

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A guide to Risk Management in an era of energy cost volatility

In an era of energy cost volatility, effective risk management is crucial for businesses. This guide explores key factors to watch in 2025, including geopolitical tensions, the energy transition, and evolving regulatory approaches, to help businesses navigate and mitigate risks.

A strategic energy relationship with the John Innes Centre

The John Innes Centre faced significant energy demands from its cutting-edge research and multiple facilities under a single facilities management team. World Kinect worked with the Centre team to build a tailored energy management approach that enhanced control and transparency while optimizing costs and achieving sustainability goals.

Understanding the PJM capacity market: ensuring reliable electricity supply

The PJM Capacity Market, known as the Reliability Pricing Model (RPM), is essential for maintaining a stable electricity supply across 13 U.S. states and D.C. By incentivizing power generators to be available during peak demand periods, it ensures grid reliability even during extreme weather conditions.

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Navigating the Energy Lanscape

At World Kinect, we simplify this complexity by delivering tailored energy and decarbonization solutions that provide cost certainty, enhance resilience, and help organizations turn their sustainability goals into actionable results.

Energy Procurement

Connect your business to optimum electricity and natural gas contracts from vetted suppliers. Our advisors capture your requirements, manage the negotiation process, and make tailored recommendations.

Energy Data Management

Get a full picture of your business’s risks and opportunities. Our advisors aggregate and standardize your data for better visibility, while our Cost Recovery team corrects utility overcharges.

Power and Natural Gas Supply

As your direct natural gas and energy supplier, we deliver reliable energy even when others can’t. Our trading desks are engaged in markets around the globe with real-time spot market access.

Price Risk Management

Protect your bottom line from market volatility. Our energy experts find buying opportunities, streamline operations and protect your energy budget, while considering your budget and risk tolerance.

Decarbonization Planning

Our energy experts meet you wherever you are on your decarbonization journey. We’ll work with you to advise a customized, actionable roadmap for meeting your sustainability targets.

Renewable Energy Solutions

Decarbonize your business and mitigate Scope 2 emissions with renewable energy solutions. From onsite solar to energy attribute certificates, our experts find the best sustainable options for you.

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