Powering the Future

In 2024, the energy, utilities, and resources sector saw major shifts—from the race to secure critical metals for renewable energy and high-profile oil and gas consolidations to the rapid rise of AI-driven solutions in utilities. As we move into 2025, uncertainty remains around geopolitics and the accelerating impacts of climate change.

IFS predicts that by leveraging advanced technologies and investing in infrastructure, energy, utility, and resource companies can build flexible, agile business models that help them navigate both emerging opportunities and future challenges.

In our latest infographic, we explore:

• How companies are responding to global spending on wildfire prevention and mitigation in 2025
• Why organizations are investing in asset optimization technologies to support data-driven decision-making
• How adoption of virtual power plants is expected to grow over the next five years