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Fernanda Abarzúa

Senior Research Analyst, Carbon

Fernanda’s primary focus lies in the offset market sector.

Ahmed Jameel Abdullah

Research Analyst, European Power

Ahmed monitors power market trends across Europe.

Latest articles by Ahmed Jameel

• Opinion 24 10月 2024

  The global competitiveness of renewable LCOE (Levelised Cost of Electricity) is on the rise

• Opinion 8 3月 2023

  Renewable energy costs continue to fall across Europe

• Opinion 4 8月 2022

  Heat pumps: primed and ready to support Europe’s net zero and energy security goals

Kate Abernethy

Senior Analyst, Copper Assets​

Kate has a decade of experience in the metals and mining industry, with a focus on base and precious metals.

Syed Hasan Adnan

Senior Research Analyst, Zinc Markets

Hasan has ten years of cross functional experience in the metals industry.

Kate Adie

Research Analyst, Subsurface

Kate is a key contributor to our global research on established and developing geoenergy technologies.

Latest articles by Kate

• Opinion 19 2月 2025

  Heating up: 2024 showcased the promise of geothermal energy

• Featured 23 1月 2025

  Subsurface 2025 outlook

• Opinion 23 1月 2025

  Subsurface: 5 things to look for in 2025

• The Edge 25 7月 2024

  Unlocking the potential of white hydrogen

• The Edge 25 1月 2024

  Low-carbon tech: is geothermal close to a breakthrough?

• Featured 16 1月 2024

  Subsurface predictions: what to watch in exploration and discovered resources in 2024

Annick Adjei

Senior Research Analyst, Subsurface (New Energies)

Annick is instrumental in advancing Wood Mackenzie’s geothermal solution.

Latest articles by Annick

• Opinion 19 2月 2025

  Heating up: 2024 showcased the promise of geothermal energy

• Featured 23 1月 2025

  Subsurface 2025 outlook

• Opinion 23 1月 2025

  Wells to watch 2025

• Featured 9 1月 2024

  CCUS: 5 things to look for in 2024

• Opinion 14 6月 2023

  The UK’s first carbon storage bid round: how much capacity will it deliver?

Priyanka Agrawal

Principal Analyst, Steel and Raw Materials Market

Priyanka has over a decade of experience in Steel and end-use sectors such as Infrastructure.

Greig Aitken

Director, Corporate Research

With over 12 years of experience, Greig brings a holistic view of corporate activity to the upstream M&A research team.

Latest articles by Greig

• The Edge 3 3月 2025

  Majors' capital allocation in a stuttering energy transition

• Featured 9 1月 2025

  Upstream M&A 2025 outlook

• Opinion 3 10月 2024

  Ten key considerations for oil & gas 2025 planning

• Featured 10 1月 2024

  Upstream M&A 2024 outlook

• Opinion 31 10月 2023

  What does the Chevron-Hess deal mean for oil and gas?

• The Edge 26 10月 2023

  Big Oil: upstream M&A gets serious

Peter Albin

Senior Research Analyst, Carbon Markets

Peter is part of the Carbon Research team which delivers intelligence, data and thought leadership pieces.

Latest articles by Peter

• The Edge 25 11月 2024

  COP29 key takeaways

• Opinion 19 11月 2024

  Video | Lens Carbon: Deep insight into carbon removal projects, costs, and more

• Opinion 29 7月 2024

  5 things you need to know about carbon offsets in 2024

• Opinion 22 2月 2024

  2024’s carbon policy so far: four key takeaways

Krystal Alvarez

Senior Research Analyst, Upstream Supply Chain

Krystal focuses on our portfolio of subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) and marine construction products

Fernando Augusto Dorand

Research Associate, Latin America Power and Renewables

Fernando specialises in power market models, tracking market dynamics and devising strategic business approaches.

Gail Anderson

Research Director, North Sea Upstream

Gail focuses on the North Sea Upstream industry and its gas and power sector.

Bruna Angel

Principal Analyst, Fibres

Latest articles by Bruna

• Opinion 16 11月 2022

  Bottle battle: the fight for recycled plastic supply is on

• Opinion 25 4月 2022

  Tackling the textile industry’s carbon footprint

• Opinion 1 7月 2020

  Has Covid-19 left the apparel industry hanging by a thread?

Alexandre Araman

Director, Middle East Upstream

Alexandre has global experience in commercial research, upstream valuations and supply and demand analysis.

Hector Arreola

Principal Analyst, Hydrogen & Emerging Technologies

Marina Azevedo

Senior Power Analyst

Marina focuses on market developments, business strategies, energy modelling, and scenario forecasting.

Duman Baimbetov

Senior Research Analyst, Bulks Assets

Duman has a primary focus on coverage of coal, iron ore and steel assets in the CIS region.

Guy Bailey

Head of Oils & Chemicals Markets

Guy brings over 15 years of experience in regulation and sustainability.

Amanda Bandeira

Research Analyst, Latin America Upstream

Amanda is an expert in valuing individual upstream onshore and offshore assets in the Latin America region.

Chris Bandmann

Senior Research Analyst, Steel & Raw Materials Markets

Gerardo Bocard

Research Associate, Energy Transition

Gerardo, part of Wood Mackenzie’s Mexico City team, develops energy transition scenarios for Latin America.

Greig Boulstridge

Research Analyst - Hydrogen & Derivatives

Greig is responsible for market tracking and ensuring data quality in Wood Mackenzie’s Lens Hydrogen platform.

Benjamin Boucher

Senior Analyst

Ben is focused on supply chain research within the utility and renewables space.

Latest articles by Benjamin

• Opinion 16 1月 2025

  Navigating the impact of President Trump's tariffs on utility supply chains

• Opinion 2 5月 2024

  The challenge of growing electricity demand in the US and the shortage of critical electrical equipment

• Opinion 2 4月 2024

  Supply shortages and an inflexible market give rise to high power transformer lead times

Mark Bononi

Principal Analyst, Global Gas & LNG Assets

Mark brings more than two decades of broad and deep experience as a global energy investor and analyst.

Aaron Barr

Global Head, Onshore Wind Energy Research

Latest articles by Aaron

• Opinion 2 4月 2024

  Supply shortages and an inflexible market give rise to high power transformer lead times

• Opinion 19 3月 2024

  EU wind pledges: a little overblown?

• Featured 25 1月 2024

  Wind 2024 outlook

• Opinion 25 1月 2024

  Onshore wind energy: what to look for in 2024

• Opinion 5 10月 2023

  IRA set to increase cumulative US wind energy installations by over 50% in the next five years

• Opinion 2 10月 2023

  The Inflation Reduction Act and its impact so far

Diego Alviso Becerril

Research Manager, Global Upstream

Alex Beeker

Research Director, Corporate Research

Alex is a research director on our Corporate Research team, focused on the Majors and US Independents.

Elena Belletti

Vice President, Global Head of Carbon Research

Elena leads our carbon research, working with a growing team to help clients accelerate their energy transition journey.

Zakaria BenSébaâ

Power Market Analyst

Zack specialises in energy market analysis and is proficient in power systems modelling and analysis.

Natalie Biggs

Global Head, Base Metals Markets

Natalie is the global head of our thermal coal markets research for the Metals and Mining group.

Prateek Biswas

Senior Research Analyst, Transport and Materials

Prateek specialises in EV policy drivers, automaker electrification strategies and battery supply chain trends.

Neivan Boroujerdi

Director, Corporate Research

Neivan leads Wood Mackenzie's global corporate NOC coverage.

Latest articles by Neivan

• The Edge 10 10月 2024

  The complexity of capital allocation for oil and gas companies

• Opinion 3 10月 2024

  Ten key considerations for oil & gas 2025 planning

• Opinion 1 10月 2024

  ADNOC doubles net hydrogen production through stake in ExxonMobil’s Baytown project

• Opinion 23 5月 2024

  ADNOC acquires stake in Rovuma LNG from Galp

• Opinion 25 4月 2024

  Benchmarking the Middle East NOCs against the supermajors

• The Edge 25 4月 2024

  How and why big oil is strengthening its oil and gas exposure

Mark Broadbent

Research Director, North America Oils

Mark leads our North America oils team in analysing crude and product markets.

Andrew Brown

Director, Head of Demand and Scenarios

Andrew is responsible for aligning our consumption views across commodities.

Latest articles by Andrew

• Opinion 9 2月 2023

  Can imports solve the plastic recycling challenge?

• Opinion 16 11月 2022

  Bottle battle: the fight for recycled plastic supply is on

• Opinion 21 2月 2022

  Closing the loop on plastic packaging

• Opinion 19 7月 2021

  Can the plastics industry decarbonise?

• Opinion 20 5月 2020

  Will coronavirus change the course of plastic circularity?

David Brown

Director, Energy Transition Practice

David is a key author of our Energy Transition Outlook and Accelerated Energy Transition Scenarios.

Latest articles by David

• Opinion 27 2月 2025

  Energy transition outlook: Americas

• Opinion 17 1月 2025

  The federal government steps up support for nuclear power

• Opinion 19 11月 2024

  The impact of Republican control on US energy policy and the IRA

• The Edge 14 3月 2024

  Nuclear’s massive net zero growth opportunity

• The Edge 14 12月 2023

  COP28 key takeaways

• The Edge 21 9月 2023

  How the world gets onto a 1.5 °C pathway

Emily Brugge

Senior Analyst, Copper Supply

Emily contributes to the Copper Markets and Copper Concentrates services.

Latest articles by Emily

• Opinion 13 12月 2024

  Copper: 4 things to know

• Opinion 15 10月 2024

  Four key takeaways from LME 2024

David Buckby

Senior Analyst, Films & Flexible Packaging

David has almost a decade of experience in strategic market research and consultancy.

Daniel Carvalho

Director, Metals & Mining Consulting

Daniel brings over 18 years of experience as a global operations, process and technology leader.

Latest articles by Daniel

• Featured 16 1月 2025

  Metals & mining 2025 outlook

• Opinion 15 10月 2024

  Four key takeaways from LME 2024

• Opinion 12 9月 2024

  Grey area: can steel really go green?

• Opinion 29 5月 2024

  How do Western sanctions on Russia impact the global metals, mining and coal markets?

• Opinion 30 1月 2024

  What’s next for green steel technologies?

• Featured 30 1月 2024

  Metals and mining 2024 outlook

David Cachot

Research Director, Iron Ore

David has more than 15 years of experience in market research and trading across bulk commodities.

Ankita Chakrabortty

Senior Analyst, Steel Alloy Markets

Ankita brings a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics with a strong background in the steel alloys market.

Matthew Campbell

Senior Research Analyst, European Power Markets

Matthew is a senior research analyst with our Energy Transition Practice, focused on power market trends across Europe.

Daniel Carvalho

Director, Metals & Mining Consulting

Daniel brings over 18 years of experience as a global operations, process and technology leader.

Latest articles by Daniel

• Featured 16 1月 2025

  Metals & mining 2025 outlook

• Opinion 15 10月 2024

  Four key takeaways from LME 2024

• Opinion 12 9月 2024

  Grey area: can steel really go green?

• Opinion 29 5月 2024

  How do Western sanctions on Russia impact the global metals, mining and coal markets?

• Opinion 30 1月 2024

  What’s next for green steel technologies?

• Featured 30 1月 2024

  Metals and mining 2024 outlook

Reece Carter

Research Analyst, Steel and Raw Materials Market

Reece covers US Coal Supply and mine costs and helps to deliver our Molybdenum supply, demand and price forecasts.

Ixchel Castro

Vice President, Head of Gas & LNG Markets

Ixchel leads our research on downstream markets in North and Latin America.

Akif Chaudhry

Research Director, Corporate Strategy and Analytics

Akif focuses on strategy, benchmarking and valuation analysis related to power and renewables within company portfolios.

Latest articles by Akif

• The Edge 12 12月 2024

  Renewable developers change tack

• Opinion 22 12月 2023

  Elevated subsidies enable offshore wind to end 2023 on a high note

• Featured 16 1月 2023

  Mixed signals for power and renewables in 2023

• Opinion 11 8月 2022

  Big Oil set to cash in on the trillion-dollar offshore wind prize

• Featured 17 1月 2022

  Power and renewables companies face merging headwinds in 2022 | 2022 Outlook

• Opinion 24 7月 2020

  Natural gas: friend or foe in Europe’s 2030 emissions target?

Matthew Chadwick

Senior Vice President, Head of Oils and Chemicals

Matthew is an expert in analysing strategic and commercial issues for petchems and related businesses.

Steve Chappell

Vice President, Head of Subsurface Research

With more than 30 years' of global experience, Steve leads the delivery of world-class exploration research.

Mauro Chavez

Director - Americas Gas and LNG markets Consulting

Mauro has more than 14 years of experience and is a recognised specialist in the natural gas and LNG industry.

Latest articles by Mauro

• Opinion 14 3月 2024

  Three key takeaways from our Europe gas markets short-term outlook Q1 2024

• Opinion 16 1月 2024

  Europe gas and LNG: 6 things to look for in 2024

• Opinion 27 9月 2023

  Three key takeaways from Europe Gas and Power Markets Short-Term Outlook Q3 2023

Stephanie Chiang

Senior Research Analyst, CCUS

Stephanie provides insight and analysis on CCUS to project developers, technology providers, investors and governments.

Jessalyn Chuang

Lead Analyst, Power Market Intelligence

Jessalyn is a wholesale power industry analyst with a focus on the Midwestern US region.

Finlay Clark

Principal Research Analyst, Global Offshore Wind

Finlay plays a pivotal role in our comprehensive coverage of the offshore wind supply chain.

Latest articles by Finlay

• Opinion 1 11月 2022

  Offshore wind: policy frameworks decide who wins – but not when

• Opinion 15 8月 2022

  Change is coming to the offshore wind towers sector

Kevin Clarke

Principal Analyst, Lead

Robert Clarke

Vice President, Upstream Research

Robert leads our US onshore research, with a particular focus on the evolution of the tight oil sector.

Latest articles by Robert

• Featured 8 1月 2025

  Upstream oil & gas regions 2025 outlook

• Opinion 31 10月 2024

  Global upstream update: oil supply questions and portfolio resets

• The Edge 5 9月 2024

  Three factors driving US liquids production to new heights

• Opinion 22 4月 2024

  What's new in global upstream

• Opinion 24 1月 2024

  Chesapeake-Southwestern Energy deal: ten key takeaways

• Opinion 12 10月 2023

  The making of a Megamajor – ExxonMobil acquires Pioneer Natural Resources

John Coleman

Principal Analyst, North American Crude Markets

John leads our North American Crude Markets Service, delivering regular market outlooks and analysis

George Colleran

Research Analyst, Upstream

George works on the Sub-Saharan Africa team and has been the lead analyst on Angola content for the past two years.

Amanda Colombo

Research Associate, US Solar

Amanda’s areas of focus include commercial solar policy and public company financial landscape analyses.

Charles Coppins

Research Analyst, Global Wind O&M

Charles covers global onshore wind O&M and turbine end-of-life solutions.

Leslie Cook

Principal Analyst, Upstream Supply Chain

Leslie is a principal analyst and project manager for Wood Mackenzie's portfolio of drilling and rig products.

Maria Peacock

Research Director, US Lower 48

Maria develops thought leadership, data analytics and products focused on the US Lower 48.

Kelly Cui

Principal Analyst, Petrochemicals

Kelly is an expert in the coal-to-olefins (CTO) and methanol-to-olefins (MTO) sector.

Latest articles by Kelly

• Opinion 16 5月 2024

  Which global steam crackers are at most risk of closure?

• The Edge 30 11月 2023

  Big Oil’s opportunity for M&A in the petrochemicals downturn

• Opinion 27 4月 2020

  Why crude-to-chemicals is the obvious way forward

• Opinion 20 2月 2020

  Coronavirus to disrupt China’s chemicals sector more than SARS

• Opinion 6 9月 2019

  Can China’s CTO and MTO industries survive the threat of massive steam cracker investment?

• Editorial 14 11月 2017

  Why is China the early adopter of CTO/MTO

Chris DaCosta

Research Manager, CAISO Desk, Short-term Analytics

Chris is a power industry expert with a focus on the dynamic western US region.

Ying Dai

Principal Consultant, Metals & Mining

Ying specialises in zinc research, with a particular focus on the Chinese market and smelter costing analysis.

Anna Darmani

Principal Analyst, Energy Storage EMEA

Anna is a principal analyst focused on the European, Middle East and African storage markets.

Michelle Davis

Head of Global Solar

Michelle leads our solar research, identifying emerging industry themes and cultivating a team of solar thought leaders.

Latest articles by Michelle

• Opinion 22 10月 2024

  What could further trade actions mean for the US solar supply chain?

• Opinion 6 9月 2024

  Sunny skies ahead: the solar market and supply chain in 2024 and beyond

• Opinion 1 7月 2024

  Our top takeaways from the Solar & Energy Storage Summit 2024

• Opinion 6 6月 2024

  The US solar industry is off to a strong start in the first quarter

• Opinion 31 5月 2024

  Is the IRA paying off for the US solar supply chain?

• Opinion 6 3月 2024

  US solar shattered records in 2023, but will this continue in 2024?

Quentin De Carvalho

Head of Nylon / Polyamide

Quentin has over 30 years’ experience in the chemical industry with a focus on polyamide nylon.

Cristina Delgado

Product Owner II, Metals & Mining, Gas & LNG

Expertise natural resources exploration, specialising in economic feasibility assessments and geological analysis.

Flor Lucia De la Cruz

Principal Consultant, Asia Pacific Power and Renewables Consulting

Flor is a subject matter expert in hydrogen and emerging technologies, working for our Energy Transition Practice.

Dhruv Dhir

Senior Research Analyst, Coal Assets

Dhruv is responsible for analysing coal mining assets in Indonesia, Australia, South Africa and India.

Rohan Dighe

Research Analyst, CCUS

Rohan focuses on developing financial models of North American CCUS projects, analysing market and regulatory trends.

Latest articles by Rohan

• Opinion 6 3月 2025

  5 key ways to decarbonise cement production

• Opinion 19 11月 2024

  Video | Lens Carbon: Deep insight into carbon removal projects, costs, and more

• Opinion 31 10月 2024

  Can CCUS momentum overcome headwinds to the industry?

• Opinion 1 10月 2024

  ADNOC doubles net hydrogen production through stake in ExxonMobil’s Baytown project

• Opinion 28 8月 2024

  Can CO2 utilisation drive increased carbon capture?

• Opinion 21 6月 2024

  Can ExxonMobil make attractive returns from its US CCUS portfolio?

Chenyuan Diao

Senior Analyst, Asia Pacific Offshore Wind

Chenyuan is an expert in wind data analysis covering Asia Pacific excluding China

Josh Dixon

Senior Research Analyst, Upstream

Josh co-leads the Wood Mackenzie Plays Centre of Excellence.

Felix Delgado

Senior Analyst, Solar PV

Felix is focused on market developments, trends and growth scenarios around the Latin America region.

Kai Dong

Principal Consultant, APAC Gas & LNG Research

Kai focuses on China's gas market, covering market fundamentals, gas supply/demand balance and regional market analysis

Murray Douglas

Vice President – Hydrogen & Derivatives Research

Murray is responsible for Wood Mackenzie’s Global coverage across the hydrogen value chain.

Latest articles by Murray

• Opinion 24 3月 2025

  eBook | The hydrogen opportunity from now to 2050: what utilities and developers need to know

• Opinion 24 3月 2025

  eBook | The hydrogen opportunity from now to 2050: what industrial players need to know

• Opinion 24 3月 2025

  eBook | Investing in hydrogen from now to 2050: what you need to know

• Opinion 20 3月 2025

  What lies ahead for hydrogen and low-carbon ammonia?

• Opinion 14 12月 2024

  Ebook | Overcoming the challenges around hydrogen deployment

• Opinion 4 10月 2024

  Hydrogen offtake contracts: securing project outcomes

Sean Doole

Manager, Smelting and Refining Assets & Copper Mine Assets

Sean leads the global asset coverage of copper, aluminium and zinc smelting along with copper mines in London.

Jingxiao Du

Managing consultant, Asia Pacific Gas & LNG Research

Jingxiao focuses on Northeast Asia gas and LNG market analysis.

Ryan Duman

Director, Americas Upstream

Ryan specialises in supply forecasting, basin characterisation, upstream decarbonisation and economic modeling.

Latest articles by Ryan

• Opinion 17 4月 2025

  Gas prices enter a bearish spring amid crude market volatility

• The Edge 5 9月 2024

  Three factors driving US liquids production to new heights

• Opinion 30 8月 2023

  A new tight oil powerhouse: Permian Resources and Earthstone create a new large-cap US E&P

Dan Eager

Research Director, Europe Power & Renewables

Dan is a specialist in power market investment and dispatch modelling.

Latest articles by Dan

• Opinion 17 4月 2025

  The renewables PPA landscape in Europe

• Opinion 15 7月 2024

  The global power market outlook: can global power generation keep up with the energy transition?

• Opinion 16 8月 2023

  European power markets emerge from the energy crisis

• Opinion 29 6月 2023

  Unveiling the impact of wind and solar variability on European power

Michael Egbuna

Research Analyst, Subsurface

Michael focuses on developing discovered resource intelligence and insights.

Tom Ellacott

Senior Vice President, Corporate Research

Tom leads our corporate thought leadership, drawing on more than 20 years' industry knowledge.

Latest articles by Tom

• The Edge 3 3月 2025

  Majors' capital allocation in a stuttering energy transition

• Featured 12 12月 2024

  Corporate oil & gas 2025 outlook

• The Edge 10 10月 2024

  The complexity of capital allocation for oil and gas companies

• Opinion 3 10月 2024

  Ten key considerations for oil & gas 2025 planning

• Opinion 21 6月 2024

  Can ExxonMobil make attractive returns from its US CCUS portfolio?

• Opinion 5 6月 2024

  How do integrated companies position themselves in the changing downstream landscape?

Timothy Ennis

Market Analyst, PJM

Timothy is an analyst on our North America Short-Term Power team, with a particular focus on the PJM market.

Latest articles by Timothy

• Opinion 12 9月 2024

  What is driving elevated prices in PJM?

• Opinion 28 3月 2024

  The biggest takeaways from our PJM and ERCOT spring outlook webinars

• Opinion 27 9月 2023

  The key takeaways from our PJM, MISO and ERCOT seasonal outlook webinars

Mhairidh Evans

VP, Global Head of CCUS Research

Mhairidh leads our global research on carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS).

Amanda Fairfax

Senior Analyst, Downstream Oil, Short-term Analytics

Giles Farrer

Vice President Research, Commodities, Gas & LNG

Giles heads our LNG and gas asset research and manages our market-leading LNG Service & Tool and LNG Corporate Service.

Latest articles by Giles

• Opinion 23 5月 2024

  Debating the future direction of the LNG market

• The Edge 6 7月 2023

  Positioning for global LNG’s next big growth phase

• Opinion 22 2月 2023

  Third wave US LNG: a $100 billion opportunity

• Opinion 22 8月 2022

  LNG: seismic shifts as Russia/Ukraine conflict makes waves

• Opinion 8 9月 2020

  LNG regasification: why there’s still plenty of gas in the tank

• Opinion 22 4月 2020

  How coronavirus is driving down LNG demand in Asia and Europe – and hitting supply

Kateryna Filippenko

Research Director, Global Gas Markets

Principal Analyst with a focus on the European gas market and the development of alternative scenarios.

Latest articles by Kateryna

• Opinion 22 10月 2024

  Gastech 2024: Our top three takeaways

• The Edge 17 10月 2024

  Future energy: biomethane’s time has come

• Opinion 1 10月 2024

  From digester to burner tip: navigating the fast-growing RNG industry

• Opinion 2 9月 2024

  Transforming energy: 5 key questions ahead of Gastech 2024

• Opinion 30 1月 2024

  Global gas industry in the 2050 net zero world

• The Edge 17 11月 2023

  WoodMac’s Gas, LNG & Future of Energy conference – five key takeaways

Patrick Finn

Senior Analyst, North America Power Markets

Patrick focuses primarily on the PJM market, as well as short-term analysis and transmission.

Joshua Firestone

Principal Petroleum Economist

Joshua is a principal economist with our Fiscal Service.

Simon Flowers

Chairman, Chief Analyst and author of The Edge

Simon is our Chief Analyst; he provides thought leadership on the trends and innovations shaping the energy industry.

Latest articles by Simon

• The Edge 10 4月 2025

  Tariffs - implications for the oil and gas sector

• The Edge 3 4月 2025

  Big Mining pivots to copper for growth

• The Edge 26 3月 2025

  What a future Ukraine peace deal means for energy (Part 2)

• The Edge 19 3月 2025

  What a future Ukraine peace deal means for energy (part 1)

• The Edge 6 3月 2025

  How gas could displace renewables in meeting surging US data centre demand

• The Edge 3 3月 2025

  Majors' capital allocation in a stuttering energy transition

Kevin Fowkes

Research Director, Steel Alloy Markets​

Kevin has worked as an economist and consultant in the ferroalloy industry since 1998

John Ferrier

Senior Research Analyst, Carbon Management

John works to provide expert insight and strategic analysis on developments in CCUS across EMEA to support his clients.

Sholpan Gabbassova

Senior Research Analyst, Thermal Coal Markets

Shoplan is responsible for analysing and forecasting trends in Northeast and Southeast Asian thermal coal markets.

Adrian Gardner

Principal Analyst, Nickel Markets

Adrian is a principal research analyst with our Nickel Metal Service, providing a global view of the industry.

Daniel Garasa

Research Analyst, utility-scale solar, Europe

Daniel's research covers all aspects of large-scale solar PV development across the region.

Aiyana Ganesh

Market Associate, North American Power

Aiyana's primary focus is on ERCOT.

Hetal Gandhi

Lead – CCUS, APAC

Hetal leads CCUS for APAC with a growing team of analysts to help clients in decision-making and business planning.

Latest articles by Hetal

• Opinion 26 6月 2024

  CCUS: the US$196 billion investment opportunity

Alan Gelder

SVP Refining, Chemicals & Oil Markets

Alan is responsible for formulating our research outlook and cross-sector perspectives on the global downstream sector.

Latest articles by Alan

• Opinion 14 4月 2025

  Oil and refined products in 2025: a commodity trader’s guide

• Opinion 31 3月 2025

  Global refinery closure outlook to 2035

• The Edge 26 3月 2025

  What a future Ukraine peace deal means for energy (Part 2)

• Opinion 27 2月 2025

  International Energy Week 2025: our key takeaways for oil & gas

• Opinion 7 2月 2025

  7 questions about Trump tariffs and their impact on the North American oil market answered

• Featured 11 12月 2024

  Oils & chemicals 2025 outlook

Edgardo Gelsomino

Research Director, Aluminium​

Edgardo has over 30 years' experience conducting research and advising stakeholders across the aluminium industry

Latest articles by Edgardo

• Featured 13 11月 2018

  Investment in new aluminium capacity needed to avoid supply crunch

Tyson Gervais

Research Analyst, Canada Upstream

Tyson's primary focus is on gas production in the western Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.

Latest articles by Tyson

• Opinion 7 1月 2025

  Canada upstream: 4 things to look for in 2025

John Gibb

Research Director, Australasia Upstream

John brings more than 25 years of international oil and gas industry experience to his role.

Latest articles by John

• Opinion 27 5月 2024

  A two-decade decline in exploration is driving the need for carbon neutral investment in Australia’s upstream sector

• Opinion 22 1月 2024

  Market outlook - opportunities for East Coast gas

• Opinion 8 1月 2024

  Asia Pacific upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

Manish Gupta

Senior Analyst, APAC Coal

Manish is primarly responsible for Wood Mackenzie’s Asia Pacific thermal coal research.

Nicolas Groues

Managing Consultant, Emissions and Low-carbon Fuels

Nicolas is part of our emissions and low-carbon fuels consulting practice based in Dubai.

Rob Gilfillan

Head of Polymer & Fibres

Rob leads our research into regional and global markets for fibres, films and flexible packaging.

Latest articles by Rob

• Featured 11 12月 2024

  Oils & chemicals 2025 outlook

• Opinion 19 8月 2024

  Plastic demand could reduce by up to 30% in an accelerated energy transition scenario

• Opinion 15 8月 2024

  Plastic demand: sectoral overview

• Opinion 16 1月 2024

  The future of automotive industry polymer demand

• Opinion 31 10月 2023

  Polymer demand scenarios: a little more conversation, a little less plastic

• Featured 18 1月 2023

  Global challenges weigh on downstream chemical markets in 2023

Rebecca Grant

Research Analyst , Metals & Mining

Rebecca supports both the lithium cost service and emissions benchmarking tool product suites.

Lindsay Grant

Vice President, Head of M&M Markets Research

Lindsay has deep expertise in Upstream Oil & Gas and has covered the sector since joining us in 2008.

Robin Griffin

Vice President, Metals and Mining Research

An integral part of the research team since 2007, Robin leads our analysis across metals and mining markets.

Latest articles by Robin

• Opinion 21 2月 2025

  eBook | Understanding the metals and mining landscape in 2025

• Featured 16 1月 2025

  Metals & mining 2025 outlook

• Opinion 21 8月 2024

  Challenges and opportunities for the steel value chain

• Opinion 20 8月 2024

  The future of coal in the global energy sector

• Opinion 16 7月 2024

  Ebook | The global metals and mining outlook: a cross-commodity view

• Opinion 29 5月 2024

  How do Western sanctions on Russia impact the global metals, mining and coal markets?

Alex Griffiths

Director, Metals & Mining, Curated Services

Alex draws on his experience as a Resource Geologist to analyse and forecast global steel and iron ore markets.

Sushant Gupta

Research Director, Asia Pacific Refining and Oils

Sushant has over 15 years of experience with a strong focus on the refining, crude oil and chemicals industry.

Latest articles by Sushant

• The Edge 24 10月 2024

  Getting China back on track

• The Edge 25 5月 2023

  Refining’s perfect storm passes

• Opinion 9 6月 2022

  From grey and brown to green and blue: low-carbon hydrogen in refining

• Opinion 13 1月 2022

  Refinery emissions: implications of carbon tax and mitigation options

Sohan Gwalani

Research Analyst, Middle East and Africa Renewables

Sohan primarily covers the solar PV and onshore wind markets in Africa and the Middle East.

Zheng Han

Consultant, Power & Renewables Research

Zheng provides analysis covering China’s wind market

Andrew Harwood

Vice President Research, Upstream & Carbon Management, Corporate

Andrew is responsible for our corporate coverage in Asia Pacific.

Latest articles by Andrew

• Opinion 27 5月 2024

  A two-decade decline in exploration is driving the need for carbon neutral investment in Australia’s upstream sector

• Opinion 8 1月 2024

  Asia Pacific upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

• Opinion 18 12月 2023

  Size matters: which International E&Ps are best positioned to ride out industry consolidation?

• Opinion 24 10月 2023

  Are NOCs prepared for the energy transition?

• Opinion 22 6月 2022

  Will COP27 be a turning point for oil and gas funding?

• Opinion 19 3月 2020

  How hard will the oil price crash hit APAC upstream investment?

Catherine L Horseman-Wilson

Principal Analyst, CCUS Research

Cat leads Wood Mackenzie’s EMEA team on carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS).

Luiz Hayum

Upstream Research Principal Analyst, Latin America

Luiz's expertise lies in valuing upstream assets in Latin America.

Latest articles by Luiz

• The Edge 2 5月 2024

  Delaying deepwater decommissioning

• Opinion 25 3月 2024

  Deepwater decommissioning: three key things to know

• Opinion 24 11月 2023

  Latin America upstream: opportunities and challenges

• Opinion 8 3月 2022

  Can Brazil’s mature pre-salt oil fields continue stellar performances?

• Opinion 16 4月 2019

  Deepwater's Latin America comeback

Imran Haq

Research Analyst, Aluminium Markets, Metal & Mining

Imran covers metals & mining and aluminium markets.

Oliver Heathman​

Head of Metals Assets, Metals & Mining Research​

Oliver has over 15 years of experience in the metals & mining sector across research, consulting and leadership.

Ben Hertz-Shargel

Global Head of Grid Edge

Ben leads research across electrification and grid technologies, drawing on a decade of executive experience.

Latest articles by Ben

• Opinion 10 3月 2025

  The new grid defection: breaking down the large load co-location fight at FERC

• Opinion 11 2月 2025

  Uncertainty dominates the 2025 US power outlook

• Opinion 10 1月 2025

  US DOE shows that virtual power plants are very real

• Opinion 10 1月 2025

  US DOE shows that virtual power plants are very real

• Opinion 18 7月 2024

  North America’s EV charging infrastructure suggests a smooth road ahead for heavy vehicles

• Opinion 2 11月 2023

  New State Scorecard maps out how far US state policy must advance to support commercialisation of microgrids

Ann-Louise Hittle

Vice President, Oil Markets

Ann-Louise directs our Macro Oils Service and is a frequent contributor to numerous industry publications.

Iszac Henig

Market Analyst, ERCOT

Iszac is responsible for forecasting short-term wholesale power prices and providing insights on market trends.

Ben Hirschman

Senior Analyst, Supply Chain

Ben leads analytics and delivery of cost insights for the oil, gas and mining industries.

Emma Howsham

Senior Research Analyst, Short-Term Refining and Oils Markets

Emma specialises in short-term refining markets for both Europe and Russia markets.

Linda Htein

Head of Emissions Research

Linda leads our global emissions research across an array of sectors in the energy and natural resources industries.

Miaoru Huang

Research Director, Asia Pacific Gas and LNG

Miaoru leads our Northeast Asia gas research.

Kathy Hu

Research Analyst, Grid Edge

Kathy specialises in utility grid modernisation and distributed energy resource (DER) research across North America.

Rosaline Hulse

Senior Research Analyst, Europe Gas & LNG

Rosaline is the Europe content lead for our Biomethane service.

Zubera Iqbal

Senior Research Analyst, Lithium

Zubera focuses on the recycling and recovery of critical metals from waste material.

Aishwarya Khire​

Research Analyst, Lithium Markets​

Aishwarya covers the global lithium market.

Cecilie Kristiansen

Research Associate, Energy Storage EMEA

Cecile works on research for the power and renewables team, focusing on European storage markets.

Mamta Jaswal

Senior Analyst, Lithium

Mamta is responsible for analysing and tracking the developments in the lithium industry.

Ozzy Jegunma

Senior Research Analyst, Oils & Chemicals

Ozzy's team covers regulatory structures, investment, supply, demand and pricing for fuels and feedstocks.

Latest articles by Ozzy

• Opinion 7 5月 2024

  E-fuels: frequently asked questions

Irene Lijin Ji

Research Analyst, Asia Pacific Power & Renewables

Irene delivers power and renewables market research in Japan, including power modelling and market data analysis.

Adam Jordan

Product Director – Power Analytics, Short-term Analytics

Adam is product director for PowerIQ and PowerBuyer Analytics, delivering daily insight and analysis.

Harris Jones

Principal Analyst, CCS & Hydrogen Valuations

Harris covers global carbon capture & storage and hydrogen project valuations.

Graham Kellas

Senior Vice President, Global Fiscal Research

Over 30 years, Graham has advised on taxation matters and supported complex fiscal negotiations.

Martin Kelly

Global Head, Curated Service, Energy & Natural Resources Research

Martin oversees our Curated Service offering, working across our energy and natural resource coverage

Ben Kelson

Research Associate, Copper

Ben supports both Wood Mackenzie’s Copper Markets Service and LENs Markets product suites.

Julian Kettle

Senior Vice President, Vice Chair Metals and Mining

Latest articles by Julian

• Opinion 12 2月 2024

  Metals investment: the darkest hour is just before the dawn

• Opinion 17 1月 2024

  Ebook | How can the Super Region enable the energy transition?

• The Edge 13 7月 2023

  Can battery innovation accelerate the energy transition?

• Featured 12 7月 2022

  Have miners missed the boat to invest and get ahead of the energy transition?

• Featured 7 6月 2022

  Why the energy transition will be powered by metals

• Featured 23 5月 2022

  Could Big Energy and miners join forces to deliver a faster transition?

Tufayl Khan

Market Intelligence Associate, Supply Chain

Tufayl is focused on supply chain research within the oil & gas and mining spaces.

Eugene Kim

Research Director, Americas Gas

Eugene Kim is a Research Director on Wood Mackenzie’s Americas Gas Research team.

Lucy King

Principal Analyst, CCUS

Lucy provides insight and strategic analysis of the CCUS landscape.

Mukesh Kumar ​

Principal Analyst, Metallurgical Coal

Mukesh is responsible for demand-supply analysis, short-term views and price forecasting for metallurgical coal.

Punit Kumar

Senior Analyst, Copper Assets

Punit is a senior analyst with over a decade of diverse experience across the global mining sector.

Anthony Knutson

Global Head, Thermal Coal Markets

Anthony is the global head of our thermal coal markets research for the Metals and Mining group.

Sayanima Kisku

Research Analyst, Global Upstream

Sayanima focuses on analysing upstream activities and trends in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Adrian Lara

Principal Analyst, Upstream Latin America

Latest articles by Adrian

• Opinion 29 11月 2023

  What does Milei mean for oil and gas in Argentina?

• Opinion 3 5月 2023

  Gas resources in Latin America: the challenges to development

Søren Lassen

Head of Wind

Søren tracks, analyses and forecasts value chain dynamics, technological advancements and the market outlook.

Latest articles by Søren

• Opinion 31 1月 2025

  The Danish government charts course through offshore wind headwinds

• Featured 27 1月 2025

  Wind: predictions for 2025

• Opinion 30 5月 2024

  Industry divergence on costs and turbine sizing manifests itself in the first commercial floating wind tender

• Opinion 25 1月 2024

  Offshore wind energy: what to look for in 2024

• Featured 25 1月 2024

  Wind 2024 outlook

• Opinion 22 12月 2023

  Elevated subsidies enable offshore wind to end 2023 on a high note

Andrew Latham

Senior Vice President, Energy Research

With his extensive exploration expertise Andrew shapes portfolio development for international oil and gas companies.

Latest articles by Andrew

• The Edge 5 12月 2024

  How ultra-deepwater is revitalising oil and gas exploration

• Opinion 4 3月 2024

  Geothermal energy: the hottest low-carbon solution?

• The Edge 25 1月 2024

  Low-carbon tech: is geothermal close to a breakthrough?

• Opinion 10 8月 2023

  Can Asia Pacific’s upstream adapt for a more sustainable future?

• The Edge 8 6月 2023

  Does the bull market in oil rigs signal a slower transition?

• Opinion 5 5月 2022

  What is the future of oil and gas exploration?

Samuel Lussac

Vice President, Head of the Commodities Global Analyst Team

Sam has led teams and delivered projects in the oil & gas, chemicals and metals and mining research teams.

Stephen Lim

Principal, Gas and LNG Consulting

Stephen has led engagements with clients on various topics including market and business environment studies.

Min (Jenny) Li

Senior Coal Market Analyst

Min is responsible for Asia Pacific metallurgical coal and global coke market research.

Victor Laurent

Head of Power Solutions

Victor brings a decade of experience in European power and renewables markets to his role.

Jonathan Leng

Principal Analyst, Zinc Markets

Jonathan brings an in-depth perspective to his analysis of zinc markets.

Jasman Adam Leong

Senior Research Analyst, Southeast Asia Upstream

Jasman specialises in analysing upstream activities and trends in Southeast Asia, with a focus on Malaysia.

Luke Lewandowski

Vice President, Global Renewables Research

Luke heads our Global Renewables Research team, which includes wind, solar and energy storage.

Latest articles by Luke

• Opinion 14 3月 2025

  eBook | Lens Power and Renewables: illuminating risks, uncovering opportunities

• Opinion 18 10月 2024

  New frontiers: order intake by Chinese wind turbine OEMs advanced beyond domestic dominance in H1 2024

• Opinion 11 4月 2024

  Distributed solar and storage: a beacon of security and hope

• The Edge 14 12月 2023

  COP28 key takeaways

• Opinion 24 4月 2023

  The power of the sun: supporting energy security in Puerto Rico

• Opinion 3 10月 2022

  Inflation Reduction Act propels the global wind outlook

Sylvia Leyva Martinez

Principal Analyst, North America Utility-Scale Solar and Host of Interchange Recharged podcast

Sylvia researches market dynamics, business models, market developments and financial strategies of solar PV projects

Latest articles by Sylvia

• Opinion 8 4月 2025

  Are current legal frameworks too restrictive for CCUS projects?

• Opinion 25 3月 2025

  Uncertainty isn’t good for domestic solar manufacturing. How are suppliers and utilities managing it?

• Opinion 11 3月 2025

  Is the world giving up on green hydrogen?

• Opinion 11 3月 2025

  Solar surge: the US solar industry shatters records in 2024

• Opinion 25 2月 2025

  The US needs nuclear energy now, more than ever

• Opinion 11 2月 2025

  What needs to happen to strengthen climate resilience in the US?

Xiaoyang Li

Director, China Renewables Research

Xiaoyang focuses on analysis of China’s renewables power market

Latest articles by Xiaoyang

• Opinion 1 7月 2024

  China’s solar & storage exports achieve record growth with more than 40% surge

• Opinion 7 2月 2023

  Expansion opportunities beckon for China’s wind companies

• Opinion 30 9月 2021

  Wind power to play a key role in achieving China's carbon neutral goal

Robert Liew

Director, Asia Pacific (excluding China) Renewables Research

Market specialist with over 15 years of power and renewables research experience.

Latest articles by Robert

• Opinion 21 1月 2025

  What to look for in Asia Pacific renewable energy in 2025

• Opinion 16 5月 2024

  How are companies managing excess capacity in Asia Pacific’s solar supply chain amid a solar boom?

• Opinion 12 7月 2023

  Australia’s energy revolution: the promise of battery storage and hydrogen

• Opinion 8 7月 2021

  Can wind power become truly carbon neutral?

Clay Lightfoot

Director, Americas Gas Research

Clay has more than a decade of energy industry experience and a particular expertise in political and regulatory issues.

Emma Liu

Senior Consultant and Research Analyst, Fibres

Emma focuses on the Asian fibres market, where she closely follows prices and dynamics. 

Austin Lin

Principal Analyst, Refining and Oil Products

Austin leads Wood Mackenzie's refined products research in the Americas.

Latest articles by Austin

• Opinion 7 2月 2025

  7 questions about Trump tariffs and their impact on the North American oil market answered

• Opinion 25 7月 2024

  3 key takeaways from the Energy & Sustainability Forum North America

Olivia Loa

Research Analyst, Global Chemicals

Olivia has experience across the energy value chain, from upstream oil and gas to chemicals and renewables.

Claire Lominick

Research Associate, Commodity Trading Data & Analytics

Claire leverages cutting-edge data to offer real-time insight into the oil industry.

Adele Long

Head of APAC Upstream

Arthur Luo

Consultant, Chemicals

Arthur joined our Shanghai office in 2017 as an analyst covering the polyester chain in East Asia.

Svetlana Marmutova

Senior analyst, Global Wind Supply Chain and Technology

Sveltlana is part of the Wood Mackenzie’s global wind technology and supply chain team.

Derryn Maade

Head of Metals and Mining Markets

Derryn leads a team of analysts providing insight into steel, iron ore, metallurgical and thermal coal.

Cicero Machado

Senior Manager of Bulks Assets​

Cicero leads our global asset coverage of coal, iron ore and steel.

Jom Madan

Senior Research Analyst, Scenarios & Technologies

Jom works on scenario modelling for country and global-level energy mixes across all major energy commodities

Stephen Maldonado

Research Analyst, North America Wind

Stephen specialises in data analysis and manages data collection for North America's onshore and offshore wind coverage.

Alvaro Mangado

Research Analyst, Refining and Oil Products

Alavro participates in the developing of our outlook through refinery models, refining services and market insights.

Latest articles by Alvaro

• Opinion 31 3月 2025

  Global refinery closure outlook to 2035

Georgina Marchorst​

Principal Analyst, Lead and Zinc Mine Costs​

Georgina has 25 years of experience in metals and mining, primarily in the base metals and aluminium industries.​

Peter Martin

Head of Economics, Macroeconomics

Peter is responsible for producing our macroeconomic outlook to 2050.

Max McDermott

Market Associate, ISONE

Max works on market analytics and price forecasting at the ISO-NE desk.

Rory Mccarthy

Director, Power & Renewables Consulting EMEA

Rory is a Director in the Power & Renewables Consulting division for Europe, the Middle East and African markets.

Latest articles by Rory

• The Edge 29 2月 2024

  Re-thinking energy transition supply chains

• Opinion 12 2月 2024

  Not made in China: the US$6 trillion cost of shifting the world’s clean-tech manufacturing hub

• Opinion 25 1月 2024

  2023: the year the European renewables bubble burst

• Opinion 24 3月 2021

  Will renewable auctions underpin Europe’s net zero ambitions?

• Featured 7 1月 2021

  Will 2021 be a record-breaking year for renewables auctions in Europe?

• Opinion 9 11月 2020

  Three reasons why Europe is set to lose the energy storage race

Islay McIsaac

Research Associate, Corporate Research

Islay has a specialism in the delivery of comprehensive analysis of companies' resilience and sustainability.

Oliver McHugh

Senior EV Charging Research Analyst

Oliver analyses the global EV charging market, with a focus on North America.

Fraser McKay

Head of Upstream Analysis

As head of upstream research, Fraser maximises the quality and impact of our analysis of key global upstream themes.

Latest articles by Fraser

• Opinion 14 4月 2025

  Global upstream update: UK fiscal changes and an Asia-Pacific licence bonanza

• Opinion 5 3月 2025

  Global upstream update: the global sanctions slump, grappling with gas and potential US tailwinds

• The Edge 13 2月 2025

  Why upstream companies might break their capital discipline rules

• Featured 8 1月 2025

  Upstream oil & gas regions 2025 outlook

• Opinion 31 10月 2024

  Global upstream update: oil supply questions and portfolio resets

• The Edge 19 9月 2024

  What’s driving the upstream revival in Southeast Asia?

Craig McMahon

Senior Vice President, Head of Upstream Research & President of Wood Mackenzie Americas

Craig's remit is to grow the Wood Mackenzie brand in the US and Canada and support clients across the region.

Gordon McManus

Research Director, EMEARC Oils and Refining

Gordon is responsible for leading our global coverage of the long term oil products markets.

Latest articles by Gordon

• Opinion 20 8月 2024

  Full steam ahead: the changing outlook for global marine fuels to 2050

• Opinion 23 10月 2023

  Will international shipping be net zero by 2050?

Priti Mehta

Senior Research Analyst, Short-Term Refining and Oils Markets

Priti specialises in short-term refining markets in Asia and the Middle East.

Irina Melkonyan

Senior Analyst, Lithium Assets and Metals & Mining Sustainability 

Irina supports the Lithium Cost Service and covers sustainability topics across the battery supply chain.

Joe Midgley

Executive Vice President, Head of Upstream, Corporate and Carbon Solutions

Joe helps clients by bringing together Wood Mackenzie's deep industry knowledge and world class advice.

Erik Mielke

Senior Vice President, Corporate Research

Erik manages our corporate service, leading data-driven analysis and insight into strategies, performance and outlook.

Jim Mitchell

Director of Oil Trading Analytics

Jim has 29 years of commodity market experience in crude oil, refined products, shipping, Natural gas, power and grains.

Latest articles by Jim

• Opinion 14 4月 2025

  Oil and refined products in 2025: a commodity trader’s guide

• Opinion 20 3月 2025

  The impact of tariffs on Canada’s export market

• Opinion 28 2月 2025

  Canada’s oil export future: what’s next?

• Opinion 27 2月 2025

  International Energy Week 2025: our key takeaways for oil & gas

• Featured 22 1月 2025

  Oil, power, gas trading 2025 outlook

• Opinion 16 12月 2024

  What is the market impact of Czech refineries shifting away from Druzhba?

Andrew Mitchell

Director, Nickel Research

Specialising in nickel for over 20 years, Andrew has a deep understanding of the metals and mining industry.

Latest articles by Andrew

• Opinion 15 10月 2024

  Four key takeaways from LME 2024

• Opinion 4 4月 2022

  Nickel and copper: building blocks for a greener future

• Opinion 8 6月 2020

  How electric vehicles are driving the nickel sulphate market

Fraser Middleton

Power Market Analyst, Power & Renewables

Fraser is responsible for forecasting the short-term wholesale power price as well as providing insights on congestion.

Milagros Miranda

Senior Research Analyst, Zinc Smelters

Milagroz is an experienced metallurgical engineer with 20 years of working experience.

Ali Toolabi Moghadam

Senior Research Analyst, Power & Renewables

Ali focuses on developing models and analysing European short-term power markets.

Robin Molinier

Senior Research Analyst, Power & Renewables

Robin specialises in power sourcing data analytics, decision-making tools, and strategic prospective analysis.

Latest articles by Robin

• Opinion 17 4月 2025

  The renewables PPA landscape in Europe

Mackenzie Monsour

Research Analyst, Lower 48 Upstream

Mackenzie is focused on financial models for upstream oil and gas assets.

Vinicius Moraes

Research Analyst, Latin America Upstream

Vinicius specialises in coverage of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago.

Latest articles by Vinicius

• Opinion 14 11月 2023

  Can Colombia navigate the energy transition?

• Opinion 26 9月 2023

  Can Colombia’s gas sustain it through the energy transition?

• Opinion 29 8月 2023

  Unwrapping key players in Colombia's upstream sector

• Opinion 1 8月 2023

  What do Colombia’s ambitious fiscal reforms mean for oil and gas?

• Opinion 13 9月 2022

  Colombia upstream: digging into multi-level intelligence

Iain Mowat

Principal Analyst, EMEARC Refining and Oil Product Markets

Iain brings extensive knowledge of global energy markets to his analysis of energy and petroleum demand.

Latest articles by Iain

• Opinion 1 10月 2024

  Trump’s tariff plan: implications for the future of global liquids trade

• Opinion 20 8月 2024

  Full steam ahead: the changing outlook for global marine fuels to 2050

• Opinion 23 10月 2023

  Will international shipping be net zero by 2050?

• Opinion 2 5月 2022

  Decarbonising global shipping

• Opinion 26 2月 2021

  Could alternative marine fuels decarbonise shipping?

Michael Moynihan

Research Director, Russia Upstream Oil and Gas

As a research director in our upstream team, Michael analyses developments in the upstream industry in Russia.

Latest articles by Michael

• The Edge 26 3月 2025

  What a future Ukraine peace deal means for energy (Part 2)

• Opinion 10 1月 2024

  Russian Federation upstream: 4 things to look for in 2024

• Opinion 29 6月 2023

  Global upstream update: a review of key industry themes

Sean Mulshaw

Research Director, Nickel Markets

Sean is an expert in global nickel, stainless steel and molybdenum markets.

Juliana Teixeira

Latin America Upstream Senior Research Manager

Juliana helps lead our coverage of Brazil's offshore upstream construction, operations and costs.

Nathan Nemeth

Principal Analyst, Global Unconventional Plays

Nathan is focused on Canadian and Lower 48 unconventional plays research.

Joshua Ngu

Vice Chairman – Asia Pacific

Joshua advises clients across upstream, gas, LNG, downstream, petrochemicals and energy transition.

Latest articles by Joshua

• The Edge 6 2月 2025

  Walking Japan’s energy tightrope

• The Edge 8 1月 2025

  Five themes shaping the energy world in 2025

• The Edge 19 9月 2024

  What’s driving the upstream revival in Southeast Asia?

Scott Norlin

Research Manager, L48 Upstream

Scott leads a team of upstream analysts focused on L48 upstream.

Mark Oberstoetter

Head of Americas (non-L48) Upstream Research

Mark has extensively covered the North Slope, deepwater, oil sands and unconventional sectors.

Latest articles by Mark

• Opinion 7 1月 2025

  Canada upstream: 4 things to look for in 2025

• Opinion 12 4月 2021

  Could restricting oil production in the US Gulf of Mexico lead to carbon leakage?

Stuart Ogilvie

Head of Corporate Research Sales

Stuart's focus is on helping companies utilise our Corporate Strategy and Analytics Services to make informed decisions

Damola Olayinka

Research Analyst, Supply Chain

Damola is focused on modeling production and development.

Fadhlullah Omarali

Principal Analyst, Gas and LNG Markets

Fadhlullah works as a principal analyst for the APAC gas and LNG market research team.

Latest articles by Fadhlullah

• Opinion 20 2月 2025

  Video | Lens Gas & LNG: Exploring key trends in Asia Pacific’s gas and LNG market

• Opinion 5 1月 2025

  Asia Pacific gas & LNG: 5 things to look for in 2025

• Opinion 19 9月 2024

  Will gas fuel Asia’s data centre boom?

• Opinion 28 6月 2024

  How Shell’s Pavilion LNG acquisition will affect the Singaporean market

Victoria Ortega

Research Analyst, utility-scale solar, Europe

Victoria is responsible for our utility-scale coverage, producing outlooks, analysing PPA and policy updates.

Peter Osbaldstone

Research Director, Europe Power

Peter is a research director with more than a decade’s experience in European power and renewables markets.

Femi Oso

Research Director, Middle East & Africa Upstream

Femi leads a team of 30 analysts covering energy markets and corporate activity in Africa.

Luke Parker

Vice President, Corporate Research

Luke is Vice President of Corporate Research with a specific focus on the Supermajors.

Latest articles by Luke

• The Edge 3 3月 2025

  Majors' capital allocation in a stuttering energy transition

• Opinion 6 12月 2024

  Video | Shell and Equinor announce UK asset merger to create new JV

• Opinion 19 3月 2024

  Beyond ESG: measuring corporate sustainability in an uncertain world

• The Edge 26 10月 2023

  Big Oil: upstream M&A gets serious

• Opinion 24 10月 2023

  Are NOCs prepared for the energy transition?

• The Edge 12 10月 2023

  How NOCs compare with IOCs on energy transition strategy

Guillermo Parra

Senior Research Analyst, Copper Smelting & Refining

Guillermo has over 8 years experience in the metals and mining industry, and delivers customised analyses for clients.

Uday Patel

Senior Research Manager, Global Aluminium Markets

Uday has over 30 years of experience in the metals & mining sector and is focused on global aluminium markets.

Golak Patnaik

Principal Analyst, Asia Pacific Upstream

Golak has more than 20 years of experience in the upstream oil & gas industry.

Harry Paton

Senior Research Analyst, Oil Supply

Harry is a member of four oil supply research team. His focus is developing oil price models and benchmarking assets.

Andrew Pearson

Head of Gas and LNG

Scott Pearson

Director, Corporate Research

Scott manages a team of analysts who deliver industry-leading data, analysis and opinion.

Allyson Pellicci

Senior Research Manager, Global Gas Modelling

Allyson brings 15 years of industry experience to her role on our Global Gas Modelling team

Tommaso Pellegrinelli

Senior Research Analyst – Hydrogen & Derivatives

Tommaso specialises in the ammonia market within the power and renewables segment.

Juan Pablo Londoño-Agudelo

Principal Analyst, North America's Power Markets

Juan is a Principal Analyst in the North Americas Power team, specialising in long-term forecasting and market research.

Robert Polk

Principal Analyst, Corporate Research

Robert is a principal analyst with our US Corporate Research team, covering Lower 48 independents.

Adam Pollard

Principal Analyst, Upstream Emissions

Adam is a principal research analyst leading Wood Mackenzie’s upstream emissions initiative.

Latest articles by Adam

• Opinion 7 2月 2025

  Video | Lens Upstream: Leveraging emissions and commercial data for decarbonisation

• Opinion 18 3月 2024

  Is upstream oil and gas delivering on decarbonisation?

• Opinion 29 6月 2023

  Global upstream update: a review of key industry themes

Ashis Kumar Pradhan

Senior Research Analyst, Thermal Coal Markets

Ashis is responsible for analysing the coal industry performance, demand-supply forecasting and price forecasting.

Egor Prokhodtsev

Principal Research Analyst, Transportation & Mobility

Egor is a senior research analyst responsible for battery raw materials demand modelling.

Mark Pyman

Research Analyst, Europe Power & Renewable

Mark monitors power market trends across Europe.

Johnson Quadros

Head of Gas and LNG research

Johnson is an LNG industry professional with 20 years of global experience.

Latest articles by Johnson

• The Edge 6 2月 2025

  Walking Japan’s energy tightrope

• Opinion 2 2月 2025

  Industrial demand, shrinking production fuel rise in Indian LNG imports

• Opinion 5 1月 2025

  Asia Pacific gas & LNG: 5 things to look for in 2025

• Opinion 9 12月 2024

  Gas & LNG in Asia: the next 10 years

• Opinion 19 9月 2024

  Will gas fuel Asia’s data centre boom?

• Opinion 28 6月 2024

  How Shell’s Pavilion LNG acquisition will affect the Singaporean market

Jodi Quinnell

Manager, Crude Oil Analytics and Forecasting, Short-term Analytics

Jodi has over a decade of energy market experience and in-depth understanding of the North American crude oil market.

Sonal Ranjan

Research Associate, APAC Gas & LNG Research

Sonal focuses on Southeast Asia's gas and LNG markets.

April Read

Senior Analyst, CCUS

April is focused on intelligence and analysis, cultivating insights that support clients’ strategic decision-making.

Max Reid

Principal Analyst, Electric Vehicles & Battery Supply Chain Service

Max tracks supply chain developments, technological innovations and progressions in battery demand sectors.

Latest articles by Max

• Featured 20 1月 2025

  EV & battery supply chain 2025 outlook

• Opinion 12 11月 2024

  How will the new US Republican government reshape the global electric vehicle supply chain?

• Opinion 15 10月 2024

  Four key takeaways from LME 2024

• Opinion 31 7月 2024

  Electric vehicle and battery supply chain: how a risked EV adoption puts 5 million sales at risk

• Opinion 9 7月 2024

  Could new EU tariffs on Chinese imports slow EV adoption?

• Opinion 19 6月 2024

  Can the EU and US hit EV targets amid supply chain shake up?

Lucas Rego

Research Analyst, Southern Cone Gas & Power

James Robertson

Research Analyst, Europe Power

James focuses on power market trends across Europe.

Greg Roddick

Principal Analyst, Upstream

Greg has almost 15 years of industry experience, focused on corporate strategy, fiscal modelling and economic analysis.

Latest articles by Greg

• Opinion 7 1月 2025

  North Sea upstream: 5 things to look for in 2025

• Opinion 12 4月 2023

  Benchmarking 2023’s upstream FIDs

• Opinion 22 2月 2023

  Has Norway’s oil and gas tax stimulus been a success?

• Opinion 23 9月 2022

  UK energy exports and fracking: aspiration or pipe dream?

Angus Rodger

Vice President, SME Upstream APAC & Middle East

Angus leads our benchmark analysis of global Pre-FID delays, and deep water developments.

Latest articles by Angus

• The Edge 13 2月 2025

  Why upstream companies might break their capital discipline rules

• Featured 8 1月 2025

  Upstream oil & gas regions 2025 outlook

• Opinion 19 11月 2024

  How to make upstream licensing work

• The Edge 19 9月 2024

  What’s driving the upstream revival in Southeast Asia?

• Opinion 27 5月 2024

  A two-decade decline in exploration is driving the need for carbon neutral investment in Australia’s upstream sector

• Opinion 8 1月 2024

  Asia Pacific upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

Daniel Rogers

Senior Oil and Gas Analyst

Daniel Rogers is a senior analyst at Wood Mackenzie

Latest articles by Daniel

• Opinion 8 4月 2024

  NEO Energy and Sval Energi sale rumours - what could the portfolios offer a buyer?

Michelle Uriarte-Ruiz

Senior Research Analyst, Carbon Offsets Valuations

Michelle is part of the carbon team, providing clients with insights and analysis of carbon offset projects.

Stephen Ryan

Power Market Analyst

Stephen leads on the NYISO short-term power team forecasting power prices and analysing congestion patterns.

Afdal Saheed

Research Analyst, Corporate Research

Afdal has been building our metals and mining Corporate Service coverage since joining Wood Mackenzie in 2022.

Ryan Saxton

Director, Head of Oil Data, Short-term Analytics

Ryan oversees a team dedicated to monitoring oil transportation, storage and refining.

Alex Sun

Research Associate, North America Gas

Alex focuses on demand forecasting, natural gas vehicles and industrial development opportunities.

Stephanie Scollard

Product Analyst, Subsurface

Stephanie is a subsurface product analyst focused on Lower 48 well and production data.

Hazel Seftor

Senior Research Analyst, Global Oil Supply

Hazel is a senior research analyst with our oil supply team, covering the Middle East and North Africa.

Chris Seiple

Vice Chairman, Energy Transition and Power & Renewables

Chris brings more than 30 years of global power industry experience to his role.

Latest articles by Chris

• Opinion 15 4月 2025

  The 2025 US power market outlook

• Opinion 14 3月 2025

  eBook | Lens Power and Renewables: illuminating risks, uncovering opportunities

• The Edge 6 3月 2025

  How gas could displace renewables in meeting surging US data centre demand

• Opinion 11 2月 2025

  Uncertainty dominates the 2025 US power outlook

• The Edge 8 1月 2025

  Five themes shaping the energy world in 2025

• Opinion 3 12月 2024

  Gridlock: Q&A on how the US power industry can cope with bumper demand

Eduardo Seraphim

Research Analyst, Gas & LNG

Eduardo has 2 years of experience in the energy industry and is currently working in the Cone gas and power team.

Prakash Sharma

Vice President, Head of Scenarios and Technologies

Prakash leads a team of analysts designing research for the energy transition.

Jake Sharp

Lead Product Specialist

Jake is a lead product specialist in the Customer Organization team.

Benjamin Shattuck

Research Director, Americas Upstream Oil & Gas

Benjamin leads our US upstream analysis and specialises in the Lower 48.

Caitlin Shaw

Research Director, Upstream Supply Chain

Caitlin Shaw is a research director of upstream supply chain.

Suzanne Shaw

Head of Energy Transition & Battery Raw Materials

Suzanne specialises in commodities including cathode and precursor, lithium, cobalt, graphite, rare earths and lead.

Latest articles by Suzanne

• Opinion 12 11月 2024

  How will the new US Republican government reshape the global electric vehicle supply chain?

• Opinion 15 10月 2024

  Four key takeaways from LME 2024

• Opinion 11 6月 2024

  Three challenges to overseas expansion for the Chinese cathode sector

• Opinion 17 4月 2024

  What’s next for the EV and battery value chains?

• Opinion 19 4月 2023

  Battery raw materials: tracking key market dynamics

• Opinion 18 7月 2022

  Energy transition metals: the ESG dilemma

Ami Shivkar

Principal Analyst, Aluminium Markets

Ami has more than a decade of experience in the metals industry, specialising in aluminium and alumina markets.

Latest articles by Ami

• Opinion 27 2月 2025

  Video | Future aluminium supply: where is it coming from?

• Opinion 3 12月 2024

  Aluminium: 3 things to know

• Opinion 15 10月 2024

  Four key takeaways from LME 2024

Rishab Shrestha

Principal Analyst, Europe Power

Rishab is a principal analyst at Wood Mackenzie, focusing on European power and renewables markets.

Rory Simington

Principal Analyst APAC Thermal Coal Research

Rory Simington is a research analyst with over twenty years' experience in the Australian mining industry.

Tim Simmons

Research Associate, Metals & Mining

Tim leads the trade, news and events analysis for the cathode and precursor markets service.

Swetha Sivaswamy

Senior Research Analyst, Oil & Gas

Swetha leads the modelling of the NGL short and long-term outlooks.

Brent Spalding

Principal Analyst, Coal

Brent is based in Brisbane with primary responsibility for APAC metallurgical coal research.

Shashank Sriram

Senior Research Analyst, Aluminium Markets

Shanshank has 10 years of Aluminium industry experience within technical and management roles.

Madelyn Skinner

Market Analyst, SPP Team Lead

Madelyn is a market analyst on the SPP team.

Latest articles by Madelyn

• Opinion 21 3月 2025

  US seasonal outlook webinars: hot topics for MISO and SPP in Spring 2025

• Opinion 24 9月 2024

  US seasonal outlook webinars: hot topics for PJM and SPP in Fall 2024

Johnny Stewart

Principal Analyst, Downstream, Midstream and Chemicals

Johnny focuses on refinery supply, infrastructure and investments across the Middle East, Europe and Africa.

Jonathan Sultoon

Head of Markets & Transitions, Energy Transition Practice

Jonathan has over 20 years’ experience leading analysis for global energy markets

Zoë Sutherland

Principal Analyst

Zoë is a principal analyst with more than 15 years of industry experience.

Danish Sunasra

Research Associate – Hydrogen & Derivatives

Danish leads the offtake contracts database and supports coverage on the Asia Pacific low-carbon hydrogen market.

Kevin Swann

Senior Research Analyst, Upstream

Kevin is an expert in UK upstream research and has extensive experience working across the sector.

Viktor Tanevski

Principal Analyst, Metals & Mining Consulting

Viktor provides strategic advice and tailored commodity analytics solutions.

Husam Taha

Principal Analyst, Plastics Sustainability

Tarcisio Tavares

Senior Research Analyst, Gas & Power

Tarcisio has 6 years of experience in the natural gas industry.

Ian Thom

Research Director, Upstream

Ian brings 18 years of experience to his role as head of regional analysis for Europe, Russian, Caspian and Africa

Devin Thomas

Vice President, Supply Chain Data & Analytics

Devin leads our supply chain group and leads on creating new or improved supply chain products and research.

Andrew Thomas

Head of Zinc Market Research

Andrew is responsible for forecasting the supply and demand of refined zinc.

Latest articles by Andrew

• Opinion 15 10月 2024

  Four key takeaways from LME 2024

• Opinion 25 1月 2024

  Zinc: things to look for in 2024

Gavin Thompson

Vice Chairman, Energy – Europe, Middle East & Africa

Gavin oversees our Europe, Middle East and Africa research.

Douglas Thyne

Research Director, Oil Supply

Douglas manages our global oil supply research and forecasts.

Tien Tong

Market Associate, MISO

Tien joined Wood Mackenzie in August 2022 as an analyst in the MISO team.

Latest articles by Tien

• Opinion 21 3月 2025

  US seasonal outlook webinars: hot topics for MISO and SPP in Spring 2025

• Opinion 20 6月 2024

  US seasonal outlook webinars: hot topics for ERCOT and MISO in summer 2024

• Opinion 27 9月 2023

  The key takeaways from our PJM, MISO and ERCOT seasonal outlook webinars

Javier Toro

Senior Research Manager, Southern Cone Gas and Power Services

Specialist in natural gas, power and renewable energy, Javier is an economist with more than 12 years of experience.

Daniel Toleman

Research Director, Global LNG

Daniel's expertise covers global LNG markets, asset analysis, project economics, contracting and corporate analysis.

Latest articles by Daniel

• Opinion 5 1月 2025

  Asia Pacific gas & LNG: 5 things to look for in 2025

• Opinion 25 10月 2024

  Preparing for ADIPEC 2024: 3 crucial questions answered

• Opinion 2 9月 2024

  Transforming energy: 5 key questions ahead of Gastech 2024

• Opinion 6 8月 2024

  Woodside acquires Tellurian and the Driftwood LNG project

• Opinion 1 8月 2024

  The LNG Majors' strategies in five key charts

• Opinion 26 5月 2022

  Green LNG: can Australia prioritise decarbonisation in a high-priced world?

Janette Tourney

Principal Analyst, Copper Supply

Janette’s analysis is enriched by extensive background knowledge of geochemistry and geology.

Charvi Trivedi

Senior Research Analyst, Steel and Raw Materials

Charvi is responsible for analysing and tracking the steel industry performance and demand-supply forecasting.

Latest articles by Charvi

• Opinion 12 9月 2024

  Grey area: can steel really go green?

• Opinion 29 5月 2024

  How do Western sanctions on Russia impact the global metals, mining and coal markets?

• Opinion 9 5月 2024

  Green steel: challenging the status quo 

• Opinion 25 1月 2024

  Steel: 5 things to look for in 2024

Farid Wajdi Mohamad Isa

Senior Research Analyst, Upstream

Farid primarily oversees Asia Pacific upstream market activities and initiatives.

Norman Valentine

Director Corporate Analysis, Head of Corporate Power and Renewables Research

Shruthi Vangipuram

Senior Research Analyst, Base Chemicals

Shruthi leads our research coverage for the Americas olefins market.

Latest articles by Shruthi

• Opinion 19 8月 2024

  Plastic demand could reduce by up to 30% in an accelerated energy transition scenario

• Opinion 16 5月 2024

  Which global steam crackers are at most risk of closure?

• Opinion 9 4月 2024

  Ethylene: global carbon contributor

• Opinion 2 11月 2023

  Part 2: unlocking the value of refinery-petrochemicals integration

Tiago Vespoli

Senior Research Analyst, Steel & Raw Materials Markets​

Tiago brings more than 10 years of experience in the Brazilian steel market.

Cina Vazirzadeh

Managing Consultant, Metals & Mining

Cina supports investors, operators and national governments on complex, long-term strategic decisions.

Sushmita Vazirani

Senior Bulks Assets Analyst, EBT SME (Steel & Iron Ore)

Sushmita covers cost assessment of steel and iron ore assets, with special focus on DRI costs and breakeven analysis.

Latest articles by Sushmita

• Opinion 12 9月 2024

  Grey area: can steel really go green?

Tejas Voralia

Principal Analyst, Europe Gas & LNG markets

Tejas has a strong understanding of gas and LNG with a focus on LNG regasification within Europe.

Scott Walker

Senior Research Analyst, Corporate Research

Scott has nearly a decade of experience across M&A and corporate analysis in the upstream oil and gas sector.

Latest articles by Scott

• Featured 9 1月 2025

  Upstream M&A 2025 outlook

• Featured 10 1月 2024

  Upstream M&A 2024 outlook

• Opinion 18 12月 2023

  Size matters: which International E&Ps are best positioned to ride out industry consolidation?

• The Edge 29 6月 2023

  Big Oil is back buying upstream assets

• Opinion 8 6月 2023

  Harbour and Talos in merger discussions – what are the drivers?

• Featured 11 1月 2022

  Will 2022 be a buoyant year for upstream M&A activity? | 2022 Outlook

Siddhant Warrier

Research Analyst, Chemicals

Siddhant primarily covers the olefins and ethylene oxide & glycols markets for the Americas region.

Latest articles by Siddhant

• Opinion 9 4月 2024

  Ethylene: global carbon contributor

Dulles Wang

Director, Americas Gas and LNG Research

Dulles delivers analysis of all aspects of the natural gas value chain.

Latest articles by Dulles

• Opinion 5 1月 2025

  North America gas: 5 things to look for in 2025

• Opinion 9 8月 2024

  LFG-to-RNG: positive outlook and hidden potential

• Opinion 24 1月 2024

  Chesapeake-Southwestern Energy deal: ten key takeaways

• Opinion 21 7月 2023

  North America renewable natural gas: five questions answered

• The Edge 6 7月 2023

  Positioning for global LNG’s next big growth phase

• Opinion 18 8月 2020

  How would a second wave of lockdowns affect oil and gas markets?

Allison Weis

Global Head of Storage

Allison leads our global research into energy storage.

Latest articles by Allison

• Featured 30 1月 2025

  Energy storage 2025 outlook

• Opinion 20 6月 2024

  The state of the US energy storage market

• Opinion 5 10月 2023

  Learnings from RE+: A sunny outlook for US solar and storage

Emma Weng

Research Associate, Equity Insight, Short-Term Analytics

Emma models and analyses the US EV market, focusing on production levels, company efficiencies and creative efforts.

Dylan White

Principal Analyst, North American Crude Markets

Dylan leverages cutting-edge data to offer real-time insight into the oil industry.

Latest articles by Dylan

• Opinion 5 3月 2025

  Reduced flow on several US-bound Canadian pipelines following introduction of tariffs

• Opinion 7 2月 2025

  7 questions about Trump tariffs and their impact on the North American oil market answered

• Opinion 22 11月 2024

  ARA Gasoil Inventories

• Opinion 1 11月 2024

  Big in Japan? The impact of Typhoon Shanshan on oil

• Opinion 15 7月 2024

  TMX: first insights

• Opinion 20 5月 2024

  New York Harbor gasoline and ULSD inventories guide markets through a relatively tight 2023