• Opinion

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

  • 15 7月 2024

  Our 2024 global power market outlooks take a deep dive into how regions are coping with higher expectations for power demand ahead

• Opinion

  The potential of Indonesia’s ‘energy super basins’

  • 11 7月 2024

  We share how the country’s upstream operators can leverage sustainability principles by seeking “advantaged resources” within their portfolio

• Opinion

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

  • 16 7月 2024

  Key insights for investors and financial institutions

• News Release

  Solar and wind uptake to reach 5.4 TWac from 2024 to 2033

  • 08 7月 2024

  From 2024 to 2033, developers will bring more than 5.4 terawatts (TWac) of new solar and wind capacity online, increasing the cumulative global total to 8 TWac, as the world endeavours to electrify economies and meet decarbonisation targets.

• The Edge

  Are voters turning their backs on the EU’s 2030 climate objectives?

  • 10 7月 2024

  European voters just threw a spanner in the works of the EU’s 2030 decarbonisation targets. Last month’s European parliamentary elections saw a dramatic shift in power to nationalist and populist parties, which tapped into, among other issues, voter scepticism over the pace and sheer cost of the energy transition. We look at the impact of the elections on tackling climate change.

• News Release

  South America to see onshore wind capacity double in the next 10 years

  • 09 7月 2024

  South America’s cumulative onshore wind capacity will double to 79 GW in the next 10 years as developers install 40 GW of new capacity by 2033.

• Opinion

  Day 1: The Energy Gang at the Reuters Global Energy Transition Conference 2024

  • 26 6月 2024

  The Reuters Global Energy Transition 2024 Conference in New York has kicked off, and The Energy Gang is there to capture the important discussions. Day one insights include public-private partnerships, cutting-edge technologies and key debates on the energy transition.

• News Release

  Global CCUS investment requires US$ 196B through 2034, according to Wood Mackenzie

  • 26 6月 2024

  By 2034, global carbon capture capacity will reach 440 Mtpa and storage capacity will reach 664 Mtpa, requiring US$ 196 billion in total investment, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie.

• Opinion

  The state of US distributed solar-plus-storage

  • 21 6月 2024

  Attachment rates are booming for residential installations, but the non-residential segment has been slower to adopt batteries

• Opinion

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

  • 20 6月 2024

  Data centres are adding to loads in Texas while coal retirements are hitting capacity in Missouri

• Opinion

  Distributed energy storage is taking off

  • 19 6月 2024

  Peter Cavan from Convergent Energy and Power, joins us at the Solar and Energy Storage Summit podcast studio to discuss the future of energy storage and the trends in the market.

• Opinion

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

  • 28 6月 2024

  Shell has acquired Singaporean Pavilion Energy from Temasek. Here's how it will impact Singapore's market structure and LNG bunkering services.

• Opinion

  Value addition in the US$1 trillion battery value chain

  • 28 6月 2024

  Four key takeaways from a public sector perspective

• Opinion

  Underwriting Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) as an asset class

  • 01 7月 2024

  The nuanced requirements and risk assessments that make BESS an attractive yet complex asset class for investors

• Opinion

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

  • 01 7月 2024

  In 2023, China achieved record solar export volume growth across all subcomponents, driving manufacturing expansion in emerging markets

• Opinion

  Out with lithium and nickel, in with salt and bricks?

  • 02 7月 2024

  Join us as we delve into the world of energy storage and heat delivery technologies for homes and industrial buildings. Listen to discussions with experts from the University of Sheffield, Rondo and Kyoto as they explore innovative solutions for storing energy.

• Opinion

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

  • 29 5月 2024

  We explore how Russia's economy is adapting to Western sanctions by pivoting to new markets in Asia, and what this shift means for global trade and economic stability

• Opinion

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

  • 30 5月 2024

  A look at the outcome of the groundbreaking AO5 Sud de la Bretagne Tender, including the criteria that impacted the decision-making process and the implications for future tenders

• Opinion

  Global economic outlook: GDP growth upgrades, downgrades and sticky inflation

  • 30 5月 2024

  Our latest outlook sees China and India’s forecast upgraded, US services extend its boom, sticky inflation tempering rate cut expectations and a delayed pivot to investment and industry.

• News Release

  Eni named most-admired upstream explorer in Wood Mackenzie’s16th annual Exploration Survey

  • 29 5月 2024

  Italian major Eni has been named the upstream industry’s most-admired explorer in Wood Mackenzie’s industry-leading annual Exploration Survey.

• Opinion

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

  • 06 6月 2024

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

• Opinion

  Guarantees of Origin: the prices, disruptors and impact of RFNBOs on an evolving market

  • 05 6月 2024

  We look at the short-to mid-term drivers of this rapidly growing market and report on why it is crucial to the decarbonisation agenda

• News Release

  Wood Mackenzie appoints Xizhou Zhou as new head of Power and Renewables Business

  • 04 6月 2024

  Wood Mackenzie, a portfolio company of Veritas Capital, has appointed Xizhou Zhou EVP and Head of Power and Renewables, effective 3 June.

• Opinion

  How to build and optimise the grid of the future

  • 04 6月 2024

  With the inevitable increase in energy demand, this conversation centres around the need for a smarter approach to balancing supply and demand and the necessity of a grid twice the size it is today.

• Opinion

  The evolution of the solar industry in the US since 2021

  • 18 6月 2024

  We are joined by Vanessa Witte and Kelly Sarber to recap the summit and explore the impact of the most important climate legislation in living memory: the IRA. New tariffs on solar and storage are part of it – what’s the impact been? What are the policy effects on emerging markets?

• Opinion

  Surging power demand raises questions about cost

  • 17 6月 2024

  Generators see big opportunities in the rise of AI. Politicians in the US have concerns about the impact on customers.

• News Release

  Noble grabs first mover advantage as offshore rig market consolidation begins, says Wood Mackenzie

  • 12 6月 2024

  Addressing Noble Corp’s acquisition of Diamond Offshore in a US$600 million stock plus cash transaction, Leslie Cook, principal analyst of upstream supply chain for Wood Mackenzie said, “We have been predicting offshore rig market consolidation for some time and with little appetite from owners to add new rigs as rig demand is flattening out, we believed growth would be inorganic. It therefore comes as little surprise that the first major deal in the upstream service sector has been announced. Noble has grabbed first mover advantage, and solidified is status in the top two offshore rig contractors.”

• The Edge

  Why higher tariffs on Chinese EVs are a double-edged sword

  • 13 6月 2024

  The US and EU have slapped big tariff increases on Chinese EVs, responding to the threat of China flooding those regions with low-cost electric vehicles. Restricting EV and battery imports not only threatens the pace of road transport decarbonisation, but higher tariffs could also negatively impact domestic automakers.

• Opinion

  Demand for solar power and energy storage is only going to increase. What’s the plan for meeting it?

  • 14 6月 2024

  Historic amounts of solar and storage are reshaping the US energy system. On the second day of the Solar & Energy Storage Summit 2024, David Banmiller captures key insights and discussions driving the industry forward.

• News Release

  Chinese companies dominate Wood Mackenzie’s solar PV module manufacturer rankings

  • 11 6月 2024

  Nine out of the top 12 manufacturers in Wood Mackenzie’s new global solar PV module manufacturer rankings are Chinese companies.