• Opinion

  European oil storage: Competitiveness is key to identifying sustainable investments

  • 22 3月 2017

  Major transactions within Europe’s oil storage sector have resulted in an estimated 22 million barrels of capacity changing hands in 2016.

• Opinion

  New project sanctions on the rise?

  • 21 6月 2017

  At the start of the year, we predicted that around 20 to 25 major new upstream projects would be sanctioned in 2017, roughly double the score for 2016. So, as we approach the year’s halfway mark, how is our forecast faring?

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: Commit and collaborate

  • 13 9月 2021

  Net zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050 are now the standard. Scope 3 emission reductions are coming. We answer your questions in this Horizons Live.

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: One giant leap

  • 25 10月 2021

  President Biden’s vision for America is ambitious. Horizons Live lets our experts answer your questions about achieving a net zero US power sector by 2035.

• Opinion

  This is not a drill: key lessons from GB power price spikes

  • 27 10月 2021

  The GB power market has been hit hard by a painful combination of high commodity prices, pre-winter levels of availability and low wind output.

• Opinion

  Horizons podcast: The Great Reopening

  • 30 3月 2023

  On the podcast today, we look at the possible pathways to growth for the Chinese economy, and the impact of its reopening on energy supply, markets and prices.

• Opinion

  Middle East and North Africa upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

  • 10 1月 2024

  With COP28 recently completed in the UAE, there is elevated interest in progressing diverse clean energy strategies in the MENA region.

• Opinion

  Latin America upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

  • 10 1月 2024

  Deepwater growth will continue to be a dominant theme in Latin America.

• Opinion

  Sub Saharan Africa upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

  • 08 1月 2024

  Sub Saharan Africa upstream will be firing on all cylinders in 2024. Exploration, particularly the deepwater Atlantic margin, will remain strong with several big wells planned in Namibia, Angola, Congo and Equatorial Guinea.

• Opinion

  Asia Pacific upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

  • 08 1月 2024

  Exploration, project sanctions, CCUS legislation and more.

• Opinion

  North Sea upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

  • 08 1月 2024

  Fiscal and political uncertainty will weigh on the UK upstream sector, Norway will continue to grow and Denmark will ramp up gas production.

• Opinion

  North Sea upstream: 5 things to look for in 2025

  • 07 1月 2025

  After the fallout and uncertainty around the UK windfall tax, companies and government may put their differences aside and agree on an EPL successor.

• Opinion

  North America gas: 5 things to look for in 2025

  • 05 1月 2025

  After a challenging 2024 for North American natural gas will 2025 see renewed growth? 

• Opinion

  Latin America: 5 things to look for in 2025

  • 07 1月 2025

  The Latin America upstream sector will continue with its successful track record of expanding production but will also face challenges in 2025.

• Opinion

  US Gulf of Mexico: 5 things to look for in 2025

  • 07 1月 2025

  With a new administration and refreshed focus on domestic production growth set to take effect in January, the regulatory future looks bright.

• Opinion

  Continental Europe upstream: 5 things to look for in 2025

  • 07 1月 2025

  Continental Europe is intensifying efforts to bolster energy security through increased gas production.

• Opinion

  Canada upstream: 4 things to look for in 2025

  • 07 1月 2025

  Canada's production growth carries on. But there are important nuances underneath total volume numbers.

• Opinion

  Sub-Saharan Africa upstream: 5 things to look for in 2025

  • 07 1月 2025

  From exploration in the deepwater Atlantic margin to LNG momentum and licensing rounds, a look at key themes this year.

• Opinion

  Dare to be bold: Australia’s East Coast gas market

  • 26 5月 2025

  The Australian East Coast gas market faces a series of intricate challenges, with no clear-cut solutions in sight.

• Opinion

  Gas and LNG in 2025: a commodity trader’s guide

  • 14 4月 2025

  The market is grappling with a structural deficit of gas in 2025. Gas prices are high, and several countries are experiencing significant swings in demand. What factors will shape the gas and LNG markets as 2025 progresses?

• Opinion

  Reducing the emissions of US LNG: looking for ways to move the needle

  • 01 5月 2021

  Wood Mackenzie’s Ed Crooks recently highlighted the increased scrutiny placed on the carbon footprint of US LNG by the Biden administration, and the importance of proving the “green” credentials of LNG export projects. Rising awareness of the climate implications of LNG is a rapidly growing globa...

• Opinion

  SEC 2025: Why the SEAPEX region still needs high-impact exploration

  • 14 5月 2025

  The critical role of high-impact exploration in securing energy supply and sustainability

• Opinion

  Can energy close US trade gaps?

  • 15 4月 2025

  Buoyant US oil and gas exports can only be a partial solution to the deficits targeted by the Trump administration

• Opinion

  Rock solid: geothermal’s upward trajectory

  • 03 6月 2025

  Our subsurface experts recently published the latest edition of WoodMac’s Geothermal Market Update, which provides comprehensive insight into project and policy developments in the sector.

• Opinion

  Natural gas storage: spring inventories surge

  • 05 6月 2025

  Storage maintaining record refill rate with summer heat approaching.

• Opinion

  US gas enters an era of increased price volatility

  • 23 2月 2024

  A mild winter has driven US gas prices down to levels last seen during the pandemic. After the spike in prices in 2022, it seems as though the market has become more volatile. One key reason is that the US has not been building enough gas storage.

• Opinion

  How Asia will drive global gas and LNG investment to 2050

  • 12 5月 2025

  Wood Mackenzie analysts recently took a detailed look at the key developments set to shape the outlook for global gas and LNG through 2050, with a particular focus on Asia.

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: Trading cases

  • 06 6月 2025

  Our panel explored how the Trump administration's 'Liberation Day' tariffs marked a pivotal moment in global trade, potentially reversing the effects of China's 2001 WTO entry and accelerating deglobalization trends

• Opinion

  Energy and the ‘big beautiful bill’

  • 06 6月 2025

  Dive into the high-stakes world of energy policy and its role in the US-China AI race, featuring insights from top experts at the ACORE Finance Forum in New York

• Opinion

  Big Oil commits to dividends in troubled times

  • 30 10月 2020

  The US and European majors showed how cash distributions are a crucial part of their appeal to investors in the energy transition