November 24, 2008

Impact of the Current Financial Crisis on the Energy and Utilities Industry

Global Financial Crisis Bulletin

By David Johnson and Carol Beaumier, Protiviti

This period of unprecedented turmoil in the financial markets is affecting nearly every sector of our economy. Even the energy and utilities industry faces potential challenges in accessing capital and funding, including their business partners such as financial institutions and construction contractors. This issue of the Global Financial Crisis Bulletin summarizes the key potential impacts of the financial crisis across various sectors within this energy and utilities industry.