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  US Department of Energy to invest US$7 billion into seven regional hydrogen hubs

  • 17 10月 2023

  The announcement by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to invest US$7 billion across seven Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) signifies a significant step towards creating a low-carbon hydrogen economy, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Global energy storage integrator market grows increasingly competitive in 2022

  • 30 10月 2023

  The global Battery Energy Storage Systems integrator market has grown increasingly competitive in 2022, with the top five global system integrators accounting for 62% of overall BESS shipments.

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  China to hold over 80% of global solar manufacturing capacity from 2023-26

  • 07 11月 2023

  After investing over US$130 billion into the solar industry in 2023, China will hold more than 80% of the world’s polysilicon, wafer, cell, and module manufacturing capacity from 2023 to 2026.

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  Solar Poised for Record-Setting 2023 while Economic Challenges Mount

  • 07 12月 2023

  The U.S. solar industry added 6.5 gigawatts (GW) of new electric generating capacity in Q3 2023, a 35% year-over-year increase as federal clean energy policies begin to take hold.

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  Companies loosen purse strings to bid high for deepwater blocks in US Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 261

  • 20 12月 2023

  The United States today concluded the 2017-2022 leasing plan with the US Gulf of Mexico region-wide lease sale 261. The sale attracted 352 bids from 26 participating companies, with high bids totaling US$382 million, an increase of 45% (US$118 million) compared to the last lease sale held in March.

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  Key things to watch in North American natural gas for 2024

  • 19 1月 2024

  Market expansion continues for the natural gas sector, but a volatile path may lie ahead in 2024. Wood Mackenzie recently released the North America Natural Gas: 5 things to look for in 2024 report. Key themes to watch for include the need for storage development, resilient gas demand, the growth of LNG exports and infrastructure positioning for production growth.

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  US solar market ready for rebound after tumultuous first half of 2022

  • 08 9月 2022

  Inflation Reduction Act and tariff pause provide market optimism following Q2 slowdown

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  Global wind turbine order intake breaks record in Q2

  • 12 9月 2022

  Strong activity in China pushed global wind turbine order intake to 43 gigawatts (GW) in quarter two of 2022, a new record, and up 36% from year-ago levels. This equates to an estimated $18.1 billion, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

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  Community solar sector to beat earlier 5-year forecast by 9%

  • 08 2月 2022

  The U.S. community solar market is poised to continue growing over the next five years, adding 4.5 gigawatts (GW) of capacity, a 9% increase on previous projections. Expanded programs and new initiatives will boost development, but interconnection challenges may hamper the sector, according to new research released today by Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), carried out in collaboration with the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA).

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  China's renewables boom year poses major challenges to western markets

  • 17 2月 2022

  China’s renewables manufacturing has emerged from 2021 bigger and more competitive than ever before. Western markets are benefitting from trading with the IKEA of the energy transition, but balancing reliance on China’s technology providers with local interests is now a key political as well as environmental challenge, says Wood Mackenzie.

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  Solar growth trajectory remains uncertain as federal legislation stalls

  • 10 3月 2022

  In 2021, US solar prices increased as much as 18% due to unprecedented supply chain challenges, trade actions, and legislative uncertainty, according to the US Solar Market Insight 2021 Year in Review report.

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  US energy storage market sets Q4 record for new installations

  • 24 3月 2022

  The US energy storage market set a new record in the fourth quarter of 2021, with new system installations totalling 4,727 megawatt hours (MWh).

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  U.S. storage market sets new installation record in Q3 2021

  • 09 12月 2021

  The U.S. energy storage market set a new record in the third quarter of 2021, with new system installations totalling 3,515 megawatt hours (MWh). Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VSK), and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor report, released today, said with market momentum building, it is likely this storage market record will be broken in the fourth quarter.

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  Can the US rise to meet the net-zero emissions challenge?

  • 16 9月 2021

  US President Joe Biden has a transformational goal: he wants the country to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, building on the net-zero power sector he wants in place by 2035. Can the US meet this challenge? According to new research released today by global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), the US is likely to struggle to achieve Biden’s ambitions. Technological limitations, policy design, market structures and even the United States’ political and constitutional foundations may hamper progress.

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  US energy storage market sets Q1 record for deployments

  • 08 6月 2021

  According to Wood Mackenzie and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest ‘US Energy Storage Monitor’ report, 910 megawatt-hours (MWh) of new energy storage systems were brought online in Q1 2021. This is an increase of 252% over Q1 of last year, making it the biggest Q1 so far for the US storage market.

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  Long-term LNG set to remain a buyers’ market

  • 15 6月 2021

  The liquefied natural gas (LNG) long term contract market and LNG spot market are travelling in opposite directions. The long-term buyers’ market is only likely to end when it becomes clear that demand will outstrip new supply available from Qatar and Russia, global energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie said.

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  Community solar stakes claim in US power market

  • 27 7月 2021

  Community solar is taking an increasing slice of market share in the US. State-level programs and incentives fueled a record-breaking year of growth in 2020, accounting for 37% of annual non-residential solar capacity – up from just 13% in 2016. Now, with new programs emerging and mature markets facing challenges, can the sector maintain its growth?

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  Future of gas in energy transition to be defined in 2021

  • 14 1月 2021

  2021 will be a defining year for the gas and LNG industry, says Wood Mackenzie in its latest outlook report.

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  Resilience and sustainability to be core oil and gas themes of 2021

  • 19 1月 2021

  Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis reveals that sustainability and resilience will be at the heart of the oil and gas industry story in 2021.

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  US winter freeze hits global olefins market

  • 19 2月 2021

  This week’s winter storm has paralysed US petrochemical production and disrupted 15% of the global olefins market, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Tesla takes Sungrow’s crown as lead global producer of battery energy storage systems in 2023

  • 08 8月 2024

  Telsa has overtaken Sungrow as lead producer in the battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator market with a 15% market share in 2023.

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  OPEC+ set for rollover but risk clouds supply outlook

  • 30 6月 2019

  As OPEC and OPEC+ meet in Vienna, the outlook for the market is mixed, Ann-Louise Hittle, vice president, Macro Oils, at Wood Mackenzie said. “Geopolitical risk means the supply outlook is tightening, offsetting the moderate weakening in oil demand growth thus far this year,” she said.

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  Carbon intensity regulation to make or break global low-carbon hydrogen market

  • 15 2月 2024

  The future of low-carbon hydrogen hinges on global policymakers introducing regulations and subsidies that focus on the carbon intensity of the hydrogen produced rather than its colour.

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  Gas sector impacted by triple whammy of coronavirus, oil price crash and LNG oversupply

  • 01 4月 2020

  In its latest short-term gas and LNG outlook report, Wood Mackenzie weighs the risks coronavirus, sustained low oil prices and LNG oversupply pose to the sector this year.

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  Chesapeake and Southwestern merger creates dominate player in the Haynesville

  • 12 1月 2024

  Addressing Chesapeake Energy and Southwestern Energy’s merger and formation of a new $24 billion natural gas company, Alex Beeker, research director, corporate research for Wood Mackenzie said, “The Haynesville has been in need of a clearer narrative to win investor support and with a new and dominant team planning the Haynesville and Bossier’s future, investors can look to a single E&P to better understand development cadence, inventory longevity, evolving cost of supply and step-out appraisal work.”

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  Electric vehicle adoption to slow in US with recent Executive Orders

  • 29 1月 2025

  Recent executive orders in the United States could have profound implications on electric vehicles (EV), slowing down the pace of adoption, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie. According to the report, “Trump’s executive orders unsettle electric vehicle and battery markets” policy changes have impacted the EV, battery, and raw material markets in the US and globally. The wide-ranging changes will affect everything from subsidies for consumers to funding for EV charging stations, as well as trade tariffs on imported raw materials.

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  Global PV tracker shipments grew by 28% in 2023 to 92 GWdc

  • 25 7月 2024

  Global PV tracker shipments grew by 28% in 2023 to 92 gigawatts direct current (GWdc), reflecting a strong year for utility-scale solar in most regions across the world.

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  Global PV inverter shipments grew by 56% in 2023 to 536 GWac

  • 06 8月 2024

  Global PV inverter shipments grew by 56% to 536 gigawatts alternating current (GWac) in 2023, reflecting a strong year for the broader solar industry. The top 10 global PV inverter vendors accounted for 81% of the market.

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  Wood Mackenzie scales renewable markets data reach as Canadian Solar joins Lens Power Development Partner Program

  • 29 4月 2022

  Wood Mackenzie welcomes Canadian Solar as a development partner for its industry-leading Lens® decision intelligence platform, which delivers live data across the industrial landscapes of every global economy.

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  Top 10 solar PV inverter vendors account for 86% of global market share

  • 14 8月 2023

  The top 10 global solar photovoltaic (PV) inverter vendors accounted for 86% of market share in 2022, increasing by 4% year-over-year since 2021, according to latest analysis by Wood Mackenzie, a global insight business for renewables, energy and natural resources.