6 Energy Trends For 2014

TRENDS 2014 THE ENERGY COLLECTION FUELED BY TECH POWER 2014 will be marked by changing production patterns with OPEC nations sticking to their 2013 levels and non-OPEC nations increasing their output. Add to this the shale revolution spreading beyond the US and you're looking at a new energy landscape. This year, information technology will help the energy industry find innovative and safe ways to explore, drill, produce, ship and trade. 3 DRILLING BETTER PLUGGING FINDING NEW WITH BIG DATA DATA SPILLS TALENT WELLS Cyber risk management will be imperative with the increased use of automation, cloud and mobility Predictive analytics will lead to better decisions, reducing Training programs will help curb the industry's skill shortage and in managing an impeding job boom spud-to-release times 4 6. MANAGING PRICING VOLATILITY USING TECHNOLOGY-LED LOGISTICS MAKING EVERY DROP COUNT Oil trading technology solutions will improve investment and hedging Oilfield water management will be in focus, with enterprises adopting the 'reduce or recycle'mantra The rise of unconventional drilling will require solutions like technology-led logistics decisions management 8. ACCELERATING POWERING UP M&A VALUE EXPLORATION Technologies like 4D seismic and reverse time With M&A activity on the rise, IT will drive faster restructuring of enterprises and realization of synergies migration will be much sought after READ MORE AT Infosys.com/EnergyTrends #EnergyTrends Infosys" | Building Tomorrow's Enterprise