Only 29% of energy leaders see sufficient capital and investable projects, Jacobs survey finds

PUBT · 2d ago
Only 29% of energy leaders see sufficient capital and investable projects, Jacobs survey finds
  • Jacobs' energy infrastructure report finds 71% of leaders see sufficient capital, but only 29% see both sufficient capital and enough investable projects.
  • More than 75% expect at least 25% of major energy infrastructure projects to risk delays or cost overruns over the next three years.
  • Permitting and regulatory or policy uncertainty are the biggest barriers to faster infrastructure delivery for 56% of respondents.
  • Other infrastructure systems outside their direct control pose major or critical delivery constraints for 57% of energy leaders.
  • Almost 95% express confidence critical assets could withstand a major disruption, but only 36% embed resilience in planning and decision-making.


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