• Opinion

  Chinese manufacturers represent both promise and threat in the EV future

  • 22 3月 2024

  The big problem with EVs is that they are too expensive. Chinese manufacturers are solving that, and posing a growing threat to companies in the US, Europe and Japan. The pressure to protect domestic industries is growing.

• Opinion

  Everyone is worrying about rising demand for electricity. Do Microsoft and Google have an answer?

  • 02 4月 2024

  The future of electricity is at a crossroads, with demand soaring because of AI, EVs and more. Google, Microsoft and Nucor have an innovative plan to boost clean energy tech and aid this rising demand. Tune in to our latest episode of The Energy Gang as host Ed Crooks, alongside experts Dr Melissa Lott and Michael Webber, explore the urgency of this issue and the role emerging technologies must play.

• Opinion

  Deepwater decommissioning: three key things to know

  • 25 3月 2024

  Faced with a significant decommissioning bill over the next ten years, operators are likely to seek alternatives

• Opinion

  Navigating Nigeria’s changing oil and gas landscape

  • 22 3月 2024

  Divestment by the majors creates an opportunity for domestic producers to increase market share

• Opinion

  How will utilities meet surging power demand?

  • 19 3月 2024

  Ed Crooks is joined by experts Amy Myers Jaffe and Samantha Gross to discuss the evolving landscape of power demand and climate goals. They also explore the rapid growth of new energy vehicle sales in China and what this means for global emissions reduction efforts.

• Opinion

  Beyond ESG: measuring corporate sustainability in an uncertain world

  • 19 3月 2024

  ESG may have lost its lustre, but the issues haven't gone away.

• Opinion

  Ebook | Navigating the cross-commodity metals and mining landscape in 2024

  • 20 3月 2024

  Key insights for investors

• Opinion

  EU wind pledges: a little overblown?

  • 19 3月 2024

  Lofty ambitions, particularly for onshore growth, face the reality of industry headwinds

• Opinion

  Is upstream oil and gas delivering on decarbonisation?

  • 18 3月 2024

  Upstream scope 1 & 2 emissions intensity has been cut by 12% since 2017. But is the industry delivering on decarbonisation?

• Opinion

  AI helps support demand for US gas

  • 15 3月 2024

  US utilities plan to add gas-fired plants as power consumption rises. That will help support gas demand even as solar and wind grow rapidly.

• Opinion

  Ebook | Navigating changing supply chain dynamics: the challenges and opportunities facing utilities

  • 14 3月 2024

  How Wood Mackenzie helps utilities make better decisions in the ever-changing power and renewables landscape

• Opinion

  Ancillary services market redesign in Asia Pacific to drive grid-scale battery uptake

  • 13 3月 2024

  Ancillary services are crucial for reliable and safe operation of a power system. Redesign of such markets in Asia Pacific could kickstart the uptake of grid-scale batteries in the region.

• Opinion

  A groundbreaking new method of sustainable aviation fuel production

  • 13 3月 2024

  We are joined by Andrew Symes, founder and CEO of OXCCU. They’re developing a more efficient way of converting CO2 and hydrogen into hydrocarbons, potentially a monumental step towards more scalable and environmentally friendly fuels.

• Opinion

  Bonus interviews at Distributech

  • 08 3月 2024

  This bonus episode of Wood Mackenzie’s The Energy Gang is our third from the Distributech conference in Orlando.

• Opinion

  Assessing the refineries at risk of closure

  • 11 3月 2024

  Which refineries will be most at risk of closure by 2030?

• Opinion

  Why women are at the heart of a successful energy transition

  • 07 3月 2024

  Women have a central role to play as agents of change in the energy transition – so how do we best harness their experience, skills and talent?

• Opinion

  Geothermal energy: the hottest low-carbon solution?

  • 04 3月 2024

  Beneath our feet lies an almost limitless source of low-carbon energy

• Opinion

  Global economy maintains momentum after upside surprise

  • 04 3月 2024

  The global economy is expected to grow at a decent clip again in 2024 – but downside risks have escalated since our last quarterly update.

• Opinion

  US distributed solar companies navigate economic headwinds

  • 04 3月 2024

  Innovation, product diversity and partnerships are driving resilience for publicly-traded distributed solar companies.

• Opinion

  How to create the skilled workforce of 2030

  • 26 2月 2024

  Addressing skill shortages in the global energy transition.

• Opinion

  What does the EU’s new decarbonisation roadmap mean for its carbon economy?

  • 21 2月 2024

  Key takeaways from the 2040 Climate Target, Net Zero Industry Act and Industrial Carbon Management Strategy

• Opinion

  Red Sea crisis: what crisis? Not for US refiners as refining margins boom

  • 19 2月 2024

  US product exports to Europe advantaged as Middle East/West Coast India exports are challenged by Red Sea disruption

• Opinion

  LNG trade disrupted as Suez Canal transits stop

  • 20 2月 2024

  The implications of no LNG carriers transiting through the Red Sea and Suez Canal

• Opinion

  US oil deals aim to get the industry fit for the long haul

  • 16 2月 2024

  The US$26 billion Diamondback/Endeavor deal is the latest in a wave of consolidation of US oil, targeting lower costs and lower emissions.

• Opinion

  North American power markets: navigating a trickier path to decarbonisation

  • 15 2月 2024

  North America’s energy transition could be longer, more expensive and more politically contentious than previously predicted

• Opinion

  Metals investment: the darkest hour is just before the dawn

  • 12 2月 2024

  As the world races towards 2030 and key decarbonisation targets approach, we look at how investment in metals and mining is central to achieving net zero

• Opinion

  Carbon offsets: key considerations for corporates

  • 09 2月 2024

  There are promising opportunities for those hoping to compensate for corporate carbon footprints, but companies must strive to maintain quality to earn the market’s trust

• Opinion

  Wind turbine technology evolution is diverging quickly between China and the rest of the world

  • 07 2月 2024

  Western OEMs reduce the pace of NPI and focus on product standardisation while Chinese peers continue the frenetic pace of new turbine introduction

• Opinion

  A pause in US gas export approvals: a big win for the climate?

  • 06 2月 2024

  Explore the consequences of the US' decision to pause gas export approvals with Ed Crooks, Melissa Lott and Emily Grubert. How will it impact global energy markets, greenhouse gas emissions and living standards in lower-income countries?

• Opinion

  Carbon management frequently asked questions part 1: emissions

  • 04 3月 2024

  First up in this series, we tackle some of the most frequently asked questions surrounding emissions