• Opinion

  The US clean energy boom: What might stop it?

  • 10 2月 2023

  Robbie Orvis and Amy Myers-Jaffe, join Ed Crooks on today’s Energy Gang episode to discuss barriers that need to be addressed in the wake of the Inflation Reduction Act to ensure the continued growth of low carbon energy in the US.

• Opinion

  What could 2023 deliver in energy? | Podcast

  • 13 1月 2023

  Melissa Lott, Director of the Centre on Global Energy Policy, is joined by Amy Myers-Jaffe, Director of the Energy, Climate Justice & Sustainability Lab, and research professor at NYU. Together they look forward to the next 12 months and discuss the opportunities or challenges that may await the energy industry.

• Opinion

  The coming US low-carbon energy boom

  • 27 1月 2023

  The extensive tax credits and other subsidies for low-carbon energy included in the Inflation Reduction Act have been widely seen as propelling the US into first place as a location for investment in those technologies.

• Opinion

  The renaissance of nuclear power | Podcast

  • 27 1月 2023

  This special episode of The Energy Gang focuses on nuclear power. Ed Crooks is joined by Katy Huff, Carl Perez and Melissa Lott. They discuss what’s driving the global resurgence of interest in its potential.

• Opinion

  Horizons podcast: Avoiding pand-ammonia

  • 02 12月 2022

  Industrial ammonia is a key part of modern life. As we race to decarbonise, the energy-intensive means of ammonia production need to be addressed. Low-carbon ammonia has a place in the energy transition, but the industry will be reluctant to commit without guaranteed demand.

• Opinion

  US tech companies help clear a path for solar power

  • 05 12月 2022

  In the US, corporate decisions on energy purchases have been key factors driving the growth of renewables

• Opinion

  How the Jones Act exacerbates the US diesel shortage

  • 21 11月 2022

  Distillate stocks are low in New York Harbor. Waivers from US shipping rules would help

• Opinion

  Horizons podcast: Red metal, green demand

  • 18 11月 2022

  How copper will be a key component within a zero-carbon economy and what the increasing demand means for the industry.

• Opinion

  The EV boom depends on policy support

  • 28 10月 2022

  Manufacturers are betting big on the rapid growth of EV sales in the US. Political and legal uncertainty is the greatest risk.

• Opinion

  Using energy technology to balance the grid | Podcast

  • 28 10月 2022

  We are joined by the Senior Vice President of GridBeyond, Wayne Muncaster. Listen as we discuss the challenges that arise from an aging grid, the uncertainty around energy security and look at how companies can transform energy into opportunity. 

• Opinion

  The Interchange Recharged podcast: Live at the Grid Edge Innovation Summit – Day Two

  • 08 12月 2022

  We are on day two of the Grid Edge Innovation Summit and are continuing to bring you all the action from the two days of talks. We are live in Phoenix and covering many vital topics such as the growth of EVs and US government support via the Inflation Reduction Act.

• Opinion

  Ten predictions for 2023

  • 16 12月 2022

  After a tumultuous year, Ed looks ahead to 2023 with a selection of Wood Mackenzie analysts predictions

• Opinion

  A year in the world of energy | Podcast

  • 16 12月 2022

  As 2022 swiftly comes to a close, the Energy Gang reflects on the news and events of the last 12 months in the energy industry and beyond.

• Opinion

  A rough road for electric cars in the US

  • 12 6月 2020

  The share of the US vehicle market taken by EVs has fallen sharply this year, underlining the challenges the industry faces. Support from the federal government will be essential for the electrification of road transport to make real progress.

• Opinion

  The indispensable OPEC+

  • 05 6月 2020

  Reports of “the death of OPEC” have proved greatly exaggerated, as the cartel and its allies have shown their continuing relevance this year

• Opinion

  The historic decline of US coal

  • 29 5月 2020

  Cheap gas and weak power demand have driven coal’s share of US power generation to its lowest since the 19th century. They are also accelerating its long-term downtrend

• Opinion

  Reopening America

  • 22 5月 2020

  As US states ease restrictions, there is no evidence yet of a surge in coronavirus infections. But there is still a way to go before the economy and energy demand are back to normal

• Opinion

  How will Covid-19 shape corporate strategy in energy and natural resources?

  • 26 5月 2020

  Companies in oil and gas, metals and mining, and power and renewables need to rethink corporate strategy to thrive in a post-coronavirus world

• Opinion

  Learnings from RE+: A sunny outlook for US solar and storage

  • 05 10月 2023

  The Inflation Reduction Act has given a boost to key renewables segments, and their future is looking bright. Our solar and storage experts recap some of the biggest takeaways from RE+ 2023

• Opinion

  Asia Pacific corporations hungry for green energy power up for energy transition

  • 22 11月 2023

  Corporate power purchase agreements for renewables are setting new records in 2023 as costs fall and green energy takes off

• Opinion

  Elevated subsidies enable offshore wind to end 2023 on a high note

  • 22 12月 2023

  Ørsted's final investment decision on the Hornsea 3 project reveals the intricate dynamics of competitive tenders, pricing strategies, and regulatory advantages, showcasing how higher subsidies is shaping the success of offshore wind projects and emphasising the pivotal role of policy in overcoming industry challenges and fostering renewable energy growth.

• Opinion

  Tiny drops create mighty oceans: how distributed solar keeps the Puerto Rico grid afloat

  • 12 3月 2024

  Rooftop solar and storage will continue to grow in Puerto Rico, and many more people will benefit from clean energy, energy security, and resiliency against natural disasters

• Opinion

  How are oil and gas companies using carbon offsets to decarbonise?

  • 07 3月 2022

  Offsetting can be both a decarbonisation tool and a financial instrument – but cannot replace carbon mitigation solutions.

• Opinion

  Can the rest of the world repel China’s magnetic pull over rare earth metals?

  • 19 5月 2022

  By investing across complex supply chains, Chinese companies have integrated rare earth mining, processing, metal production and magnet manufacturing, allowing China to then dominate high value-add sectors including drivetrains for electric vehicles and generators for wind turbines.

• Opinion

  The four changing priorities in the polyolefins industry

  • 15 12月 2018

  The impact of major demand drivers, customer preferences, protectionism and regulatory changes are shifting the priorities of players in the polyolefins markets.

• Opinion

  Downstream integration: a peak demand strategy for NOCs

  • 27 11月 2018

  The prospect of peak oil demand undoubtedly introduces risks to the world's crude exporters. Although we predict global demand to continue to grow through 2035, there are already signals that decline is could be coming. So what does the scenario look like for resource-rich NOCs?

• Opinion

  December '18 OPEC meeting: production cuts expected

  • 03 12月 2018

  As OPEC ministers prepare to meet in Vienna this week, Qatar abruptly announced its withdrawal from the producer’ group. While the move sparked a lot of speculation, it will not have a significant impact on supply. Get Ann-Louise Hittle's analysis of this and other key talking points including Trump and production cuts at this week's OPEC meeting. With live updates from Vienna from Ann-Louise.

• Opinion

  Simon Flowers explores LNG trends and long term outlook

  • 28 11月 2018

  Simon Flowers' perspective on the growth of electric vehicles, the growing role of the US in global LNG markets, and more.

• Opinion

  Steel: 5 things to look for in 2024

  • 25 1月 2024

  2024 will flip the script for steel. Anticipated demand recovery is on the horizon for most regions.

• Opinion

  Nickel: 5 things to look for in 2024

  • 25 1月 2024

  Politics and margins will disrupt both nickel and stainless supply this year.