Five themes shaping the energy world in 2025

• 08 1月 2025

What opportunities, challenges and risks does the world of energy and natural resources face in 2025? From geopolitics to Big Oil M&A and innovation in power. Our experts share their thoughts.

Webinar | Sub-Saharan Africa Upstream

• 14 2月 2024

After three years of decline, oil and gas production is growing again across Sub-Saharan Africa. Traditional oil producers Nigeria and Angola are increasing investment and activity. Angola's exit from OPEC is a statement of its ambition. Elsewhere, growth projects are progressing in Senegal/Mauritania, Cote d'Ivoire, Namibia and Mozambique. Join our experts on Wednesday 14th February where they will discuss two recent reports - 'Sub-Saharan Africa upstream: 2023 in review' and '5 things to look for in 2024'. A main presentation will be followed by Q&A.

The challenge of upgrading the US grid

• 07 5月 2021

The shift towards renewable power generation relies on adding transmission capacity. Opposition to new lines makes that an uphill battle.

Energy transition outlook: Americas

• 27 2月 2025

The energy transition pace varies across the Americas – what would it take to get the whole region onto a net zero pathway?

China could ease restrictions on Australian coal and increase supply to alleviate power crunch

• 08 10月 2021

Wood Mackenzie believes that Chinese authorities could allow customs clearance of stranded Australian thermal coal. In addition, the local governments in Yulin region of Shaanxi province and Inner Mongolia have announced yesterday that they will be increasing coal supply to meet demand.

Why upstream companies might break their capital discipline rules

• 13 2月 2025

Stronger oil and gas demand could drive higher investment, rising prices, and more M&A in a slower energy transition.

Keeping cleantech investment alive

• 15 4月 2025

Can climate innovation survive the funding crunch? Discover how smarter investment strategies are keeping cleantech alive.

M&A Service

Keep abreast of M&A developments, emerging trends and acquisition opportunities.

The US needs nuclear energy now, more than ever

• 25 2月 2025

Can nuclear energy scale fast enough to power the tech boom? NEI CEO Maria Korsnick discusses policy shifts, advanced reactor, and the path to affordable, reliable nuclear power.

Shifting away from China for critical minerals would increase costs and delay the energy transition, warns Wood Mackenzie

• 15 8月 2024

As major global economies look to reposition critical minerals supply chains outside China, the resulting inefficiencies could increase the cost of finished goods and delay the energy transition. The world cannot achieve decarbonisation without copper, a crucial component in electrification. Curr...

Oil prices likely to be lower in 2025 than last year

• 18 3月 2025

Brent crude oil prices are projected to average $73 per barrel in 2025, down $7 per barrel per barrel from 2024, according to Wood Mackenzie’s latest monthly oil market outlook. The $73 per barrel forecast for this year is revised down $0.40 per barrel from the early February monthly report.

Artificial intelligence and the future of energy

• 27 6月 2024

Artificial Intelligence is the next big thing in energy, dominating discussions at all levels in companies, banks, investment funds and governments. Prakash Sharma and I asked WoodMac’s experts what role AI might play in the energy and resources sectors and where the greatest opportunities and risks are.

Horizons Live: Gridlock

• 01 11月 2024

The US is on the brink of electricity demand growth not seen in decades. And it is not ready. Our panel explored the demand dilemma on this month's Horizons Live.

Horizons Live: Taking the strain

• 29 1月 2025

Watch the Horizons Live replay as industry experts analyse how the upstream sector can meet rising oil and gas demand amid a delayed energy transition. Discover insights on investment needs, supply challenges, and the impact on global energy markets.

Horizons Live: The bridge

• 10 3月 2025

Can gas be the key to a lower-carbon future? Our expert panel explores its role in the energy transition and what’s needed to unlock its full potential.

Global upstream project delivery is finally hitting the mark

• 14 8月 2018

Has the oil and gas industry finally turned around its reputation for always delivering upstream projects behind schedule and overbudget? Emerging signs of improved execution suggest companies are getting it right after a period of dismal performance on project returns, according to a new Wood Mackenzie report.

Threats to oil supplies show the limits of US production growth

• 08 10月 2024

The US is sometimes thought to be immune to the impact of a steep rise in crude prices, because of the strength of its oil industry. But that view is an oversimplification. How might US E&Ps respond to disruption to global oil supplies?

US E&Ps look for international growth

• 28 3月 2025

With US oil production set to plateau, E&Ps are looking overseas for growth. Could this mark a new era of international expansion?

Webinar | North American Natural Gas Summer Outlook 2025

• 30 4月 2025

Join Wood Mackenzie on Wednesday 30 April, for our Summer Outlook where our experts will discuss the primary risks facing the North America natural gas market this summer and host a Q&A to address your most relevant questions.

Gas, LNG & The Future of Energy 2025

• 10 6月 2025

Wood Mackenzie's 3rd annual Gas, LNG and the Future of Energy from 10-11 June 2025 is where the industry comes together in London to discuss the different market, investment and corporate dynamics shaping it, and the role of gas in supporting the energy transition. #WMGasLNGEvent

How NOCs compare with IOCs on energy transition strategy

• 12 10月 2023

There’s more than one route to resilience and sustainability

Oil market uncertainty could significantly affect prices

• 24 2月 2025

Wood Mackenzie projects that Brent crude oil prices will average $73.00 per barrel (bbl) in 2025, according to its latest market outlook. The forecast considers various geopolitical and economic factors, including potential peace talks between Russia and the US regarding the Ukraine conflict, ongoing tariffs, and sanctions against Iran.

Future energy: biomethane’s time has come

• 17 10月 2024

Investment in the nascent biomethane sector, also known as renewable natural gas (RNG), is picking up, including large-scale M&A as Big Oil and manufacturers build positions. Simon asked Kateryna Filippenko, who leads our new Biomethane/RNG service, how she sees the market developing.

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

• 19 3月 2025

How will a Ukraine peace agreement reshape global gas and LNG markets? Discover key scenarios and their far-reaching consequences for energy trade and prices.

Video | Three FIDs, one day: a turning point for CCUS in the UK and Denmark

• 11 12月 2024

On 10 December, three of the most anticipated Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) of 2024 were announced in the space of just a few hours.

International explorers steer clear of Alaska’s wildlife refuge

• 08 1月 2021

Reputational, legal and political risks meant there was little interest in a first-ever lease sale in the area. But Alaska’s oil industry has other more promising prospects

Asia Pacific: a changing outlook for commodities

• 30 8月 2022

A preview of our Energy & Natural Resources Summit: APAC

Breaking down the barriers to grid innovation

• 31 5月 2024

When you need more transmission capacity to connect up wind and solar and data centres, but it’s hard to build new lines, innovative grid technologies could be the answer. The Biden administration is trying to break down barriers to deployment.

Why Brent isn’t reacting to escalating geopolitical risk

• 08 2月 2024

Today’s geopolitical temperature is close to boiling point. So why haven’t oil prices leapt in response, as we’ve seen in the past?

2022 – cheerful or fearful?

• 16 12月 2021

After another rollercoaster year that trampled on predictions, the annual APAC Energy Buzz ‘cheerful or fearful’ outlook is back.