• Opinion

  Questions over the Trump administration’s plans for solar and wind

  • 31 1月 2025

  Trump administration’s renewable energy restrictions could impact U.S. solar and wind projects, conflicting with efforts to boost electricity supply for AI data centers. Learn how policy shifts, tax credits, and grid challenges shape the future of clean energy.

• Opinion

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

  • 11 2月 2025

  How can the US prepare for wildfires, extreme heat and energy challenges in a warming world?

• Opinion

  The federal government steps up support for nuclear power

  • 17 1月 2025

  Constellation commits to adding 1.1 GW of nuclear power by 2028

• Opinion

  What can we expect from energy in 2025?

  • 08 1月 2025

  The gang share their predictions for energy in 2025.

• Opinion

  The Biden administration finalises 45V hydrogen tax credit rules

  • 10 1月 2025

  Learn about the updated 45V tax credit rules for low-carbon hydrogen production and their impact on green and blue hydrogen projects in the US. Discover how these changes affect energy policies and the future of hydrogen in global markets.

• Opinion

  Live from COP29: climate finance at the forefront

  • 12 11月 2024

  What’s top of the agenda at COP29? The Energy Gang is live from day one at COP29, where industry leaders are debating climate finance.

• The Edge

  A second Trump administration

  • 07 11月 2024

  A new Trump administration will have huge influence across both the domestic and international arenas. Introducing more import tariffs, abandoning climate policy and resolving conflicts are all high on the agenda. There are major implications for the energy and natural resources sectors.

• Opinion

  Live from COP29 – One weird trick to solve our energy problem

  • 21 11月 2024

  Live from COP29, Ed Crooks talks to top experts about US policy changes, carbon tariffs and why the best energy is the energy we don’t use.

• Opinion

  The Trump administration's AI strategy points to strong growth in US power

  • 25 11月 2024

  AI needs data centres, which need power. If AI is a national security priority, then so is electricity. That principle will shape the Trump administration’s policies. Gas-fired plants will be favored, but low-carbon energy could benefit, too.

• Opinion

  Why is it so hard to find a charger for your electric vehicle?

  • 15 10月 2024

  Electric vehicles must build consumer confidence regarding range and charging options to transition from niche to mass market. We discuss the growth of EV charging in the U.S., addressing critical questions about infrastructure and technology.

• Opinion

  How the energy industry is solving issues with battery safety – Part 2

  • 09 10月 2024

  We continue our analysis of safety developments for energy storage and batteries with guests, Andrew Tattersall is Industrial Vertical Market Lead for batteries at Siemens and Dr Kai-Phillip Kairies is Co-Founder of Accure Battery Intelligence.

• Opinion

  Climate Week NYC special: Entrepreneurs in cleantech tell their stories

  • 26 9月 2024

  In this latest special edition of the Energy Gang for Climate Week NYC, Ed Crooks and Amy Myers-Jaffe host a live taping of the show in front of an audience of Amy’s students at NYU.

• Opinion

  Climate Week NYC special:The key takeaways from NY Climate Week, with Climate Group CEO Helen Clarkson

  • 01 10月 2024

  The key takeaways from NY Climate Week are here. The Energy Gang dives into the key moments with Helen Clarkson, CEO of Climate Group. What’s next for climate action?

• Opinion

  Uncertainty casts a shadow over US LNG

  • 25 10月 2024

  Politics and legal actions are clouding the outlook for US exports. The election could clear some of the uncertainty, but not all of it.

• Opinion

  Is US solar growth truly unstoppable?

  • 17 12月 2024

  Sylvia is joined by Abigail Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association, to discuss the industry's current state in the wake of the US election, the implications of the Inflation Reduction Act, potential changes to tax credits, and the impact of tariffs and energy demand on the industry.

• Opinion

  How to stop America’s outdated grid holding back the deployment of clean energy

  • 17 9月 2024

  Delays in transmission expansion are costing US$2.5 billion annually. Ed Crooks and experts Amy Myers-Jaffe and Christina Hayes explore why building new lines is so tough and debate key legislation like the Manchin-Barrasso Bill.

• The Edge

  Keeping the LNG bandwagon rolling

  • 12 9月 2024

  The LNG industry is on a roll. But the pace of future growth can’t be taken for granted. Ahead of next week’s Gastech conference in Houston, we identify three structural challenges that must be addressed to keep the LNG bandwagon rolling.

• Case Study

  Multi-client study: making the connection: meeting the electric T&D supply chain challenge

  • 25 9月 2024

  Meeting the electric T&D supply chain challenge

• The Edge

  Taking the pulse of the global LNG industry

  • 26 9月 2024

  The WoodMac team were out in force at last week’s Gastech 2024 in Houston, the gas and LNG industry’s leading conference. Here are our collective high-level takeaways.

• Opinion

  Can America build new energy projects faster? Should it?

  • 20 8月 2024

  Proposed permitting reforms could accelerate both renewable energy projects and new fossil fuel infrastructure. Is that a good deal for the climate? Ed Crooks is joined by Melissa Lott and Emily Grubert to unpack what the proposal could mean for the future of energy in America.

• Opinion

  Green hydrogen may be less clean than we think

  • 13 8月 2024

  Steve Hamburg, Chief Scientist at the Environmental Defense Fund discusses a recent study which reviews whether the energy industry is miscalculating the true impacts of deploying hydrogen.

• News Release

  LFG-to-RNG production to more than double by 2030, but project success depends on location and scale

  • 12 8月 2024

  Landfill gas remains the most popular feedstock option for renewable gas production (LFG-to-RNG), but project pre-tax breakeven prices can range, with success relying heavily on location and scale, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

• Opinion

  Is the industry taking the wrong approach to Scope 3 emissions reporting?

  • 27 8月 2024

  We are joined by Jenny Ahlen, Managing Director at the We Mean Business Coalition. Jenny directs the strategy, coordination, and execution of their net zero programs and campaigns; these include a focus on improving the way scope 3 emissions are approached.

• Opinion

  Innovative financing is needed to mobilise clean energy capital in developing countries. What could it look like?

  • 10 9月 2024

  By 2030, nearly a billion people could still lack energy access. How can we change that? Listen to Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO of Sustainable Energy for All, on The Interchange Recharged as she discusses innovative financing models for a just energy transition.

• Webinar

  Webinar | Investing in Africa's energy transition

  • 25 9月 2024

  Join Wood Mackenzie as we explore investing opportunities in Africa's energy transition

• Opinion

  Biden exit shakes up US presidential race

  • 23 7月 2024

  The election in November will have significant consequences for US energy. Uncertainty is already affecting some sectors

• Opinion

  Renewable propane is scaling up, but how far can we take it?

  • 30 7月 2024

  Joined by Mike Stivala, CEO of Suburban Propane Partners, to explore the future of renewable propane. Learn about the benefits, production challenges and the sector’s future.

• News Release

  Lower 48 well costs expected to decline 10% in 2024

  • 29 7月 2024

  After peaking in 2023, Lower 48 well costs are expected to decline 10% in 2024 and 1% in 2025, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie.

• Opinion

  The extraordinary comeback of concentrating solar power

  • 06 8月 2024

  Melissa Lott, Amy Myers-Jaffe and Dr. Matt Bauer discuss the resurgence of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP).

• News Release

  US community solar market to break 14 GWdc of cumulative capacity by 2029

  • 08 8月 2024

  7.3 gigawatts direct current (GWdc) of total new community solar installations are expected to come online in existing state markets by 2029 in the US, according to the latest report released by Wood Mackenzie in collaboration with the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA). Cumulative national community solar installations will break 14 GWdc by 2029.