• News Release

  Wind turbine order capacity hit a record high in Q2 2019

  • 04 septiembre 2019

  Global wind turbine order intake increased 111% YoY, overtaking the previous record set in Q4 2018 by 13.2GW, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Strategic vendors and European utilities dominate EV charging M&A activity

  • 05 septiembre 2019

  Strategic vendors - companies that offer products or services in the EV market - and European utilities were responsible for over 80% of electric vehicle (EV) charging M&A activity from 2010 through H1 2019, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  US residential energy storage surges

  • 10 septiembre 2019

  A record 35 megawatts of residential storage was deployed in Q2 as a result of rising customer interest and support incentives in more state markets

• News Release

  Coal is still king in Southeast Asia’s power market

  • 25 septiembre 2019

  According to a new report by Wood Mackenzie, coal will continue to be the dominant fuel source in power generation, peaking at 2027 before slowing down and accounting for 36% of the region’s generation mix in 2040.

• News Release

  Unplanned solar plant repairs to cost industry $16 billion over next 6 years

  • 08 octubre 2019

  Annual solar plant operations and maintenance (O&M) costs will grow from nearly $4.5 billion in 2019 to just over $9 billion in 2024. This increase is due to future demand growth and current installed capacity. Unplanned repairs alone can cost owners up to $3,000/MW/year, based on an average-sized solar power system of 50MW, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Balance-of-systems costs for US non-residential storage to drop

  • 24 octubre 2019

  Non-residential storage system costs will fall by 27% in the US over the next five years, according to new research from natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Vietnam becomes Southeast Asia’s hottest solar PV market

  • 01 noviembre 2019

  Vietnam is now the leader in Southeast Asia’s solar photovoltaic (PV) market with the largest installed capacity in the region.

• News Release

  Renewable electricity to deliver on Europe’s 2030 climate-energy goals

  • 07 noviembre 2019

  If European member states deliver their individual National Energy and Climate Plans, renewables will account for around 53% of power supply in 2030. Europe is on track to hit this target, although the performance of individual countries will vary, according to analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Europe and North America will have over 1 million workplace EV chargers by 2025

  • 06 noviembre 2019

  The North America and Europe workplace EV charging markets could surpass a combined 500,000 charger units in 2022 and reach over 1.25 million by 2025, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Europe to spearhead renewable energy cost reductions for offshore wind through 2028

  • 18 noviembre 2019

  Europe’s levelised cost of energy (LCOE) for bottom-fixed offshore wind will fall from an average of $133/MWh in 2019 to $51/MWh in 2028, according to new research by Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Asia Pacific’s decarbonisation bill to hit US$3.5 trillion in 2040

  • 12 noviembre 2019

  Recent research by Wood Mackenzie indicates that Asia Pacific’s decarbonisation bill could hit US$3.5 trillion by 2040. This includes investments in solar, wind, hydrogen, nuclear, and hydro power, collectively referred to as zero-carbon energy between now and 2040, under Wood Mackenzie’s accelerated transition scenario.

• News Release

  Volkswagen to become world’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer by 2028

  • 14 enero 2020

  Volkswagen has pledged to become carbon-neutral by 2050. Included in its roadmap for reaching this target is a plan to manufacture 22 million electric vehicles by 2028. Wood Mackenzie expects the company to miss this target. However, according to Wood Mackenzie's analysis, VW will hit 14 million EVs by 2028 - making it the world's largest EV manufacturer by the end of the decade.

• News Release

  Will renewables displace conventional fuels in Asia’s growth markets in the 2020s?

  • 05 febrero 2020

  In a new report, Wood Mackenzie highlights trends that will shape Asia Pacific’s power and renewables markets this decade.

• News Release

  Global onshore wind industry to reach maturity in 2020s

  • 05 febrero 2020

  Solar power has emerged as the biggest threat to onshore wind's dominance in the decarbonisation battle. However, the tools available to the wind sector to combat this challenge are diminishing, according to Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Can offshore wind sustain double-digit growth?

  • 06 febrero 2020

  According to Wood Mackenzie figures, offshore wind will constitute 25% of total wind demand in 2028 - up from 10% in 2019 - and will narrow the gap with offshore upstream oil and gas in terms of capital expenditure deployment.

• News Release

  Global battery electric vehicle sales to surge in 2020s

  • 10 febrero 2020

  The second half of the 2010s saw the rebirth of the battery electric vehicle (BEV).

• News Release

  Brazil’s consumers ‘pay price’ for power costs problems

  • 12 febrero 2020

  New research from global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie indicates the fuel pricing mechanism used by Brazil’s Energy Planning Agency (EPE) in the country’s power auctions does not align with the New Gas Market programme – and Brazilian electricity consumers may pay the price for this.

• News Release

  US storage market sets power capacity record with Q4 2019 deployments

  • 10 marzo 2020

  The United States energy storage sector set a power capacity record in Q4 2019, deploying 186.4 megawatts (MW) and 364.2 megawatt-hours (MWh) of storage.

• News Release

  Coronavirus restrictions set to hit US utility-scale solar projects

  • 01 abril 2020

  The coronavirus pandemic is likely to have a material impact on utility-scale solar installations in the US this year, and perhaps even into 2021. In its Coronavirus: US Solar PV Supply Chain and Utility-Scale Market Risk report, Wood Mackenzie says that, in a best-case scenario, the market could see up to four weeks of supply delays affecting a few hundred MWs of modules and inverters. This, combined with construction disruptions, could translate into as much as 2 GWdc of project development delays in 2020.

• News Release

  Global wind power capacity to grow by 112% over next 10 years

  • 26 marzo 2020

  Global wind power capacity additions are expected to sit at an annual average of 77GW from 2020 to 2029, according to Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Industry leaders to speak at Wood Mackenzie’s Grid Edge Innovation Summit 2022

  • 10 noviembre 2022

  Join executives from Shell Recharge Solutions, Exelon, BMW, and General Motors, as event looks at current trends, challenges and drivers shaping the grid edge

• News Release

  Solar PV to overtake onshore wind in Latin America from 2023

  • 16 noviembre 2022

  Solar PV will become the most cost-competitive technology in Latin America from 2023, according to Wood Mackenzie’s latest research report, ‘Latin America levelized cost of electricity (LCOE)’ which examines the power technology and generation landscape across the region to 2050. Solar will also displace onshore wind, currently the most attractive renewable energy source in Brazil, by 2025.

• News Release

  Power facilities to potentially use 100 Mt of low-carbon ammonia as feedstock by 2050

  • 17 noviembre 2022

  As one of the most-used petrochemicals in the world, ammonia offers a bevy of decarbonization and energy market opportunities, including the potential to provide 100 million tonnes (Mt) into the power sector by 2050 in a high-case scenario. However, without strong policy support, low-carbon ammonia may remain an untapped market, according to “Avoiding Pand-Ammonia” a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  US microgrid market develops at rapid pace, with capacity reaching 10 GW in 2022

  • 06 febrero 2023

  The US microgrid market reached 10 gigawatts (GW) in the third quarter of 2022, with more than 7 GW in operation and the rest in planning or construction stages, according to latest analysis from Wood Mackenzie’s Grid Edge Service.

• News Release

  Public EV charging market in North America on track for rapid growth

  • 22 marzo 2023

  As electric vehicle (EV) adoption continues to rise, the market for public charging networks in North America is forecast to grow rapidly by 2050, according to Wood Mackenzie’s latest ‘Commercial landscape of EV charging networks in North America’ report.

• News Release

  Policy-driven supply constraints cause steep drop in solar installations in 2022

  • 09 marzo 2023

  According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight 2022 Year in Review released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, utility-scale installations fell by 31% year-over-year to 11.8 GW, the sector’s lowest total since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

• News Release

  Wood Mackenzie supports the installation of 252 solar panels in energy impoverished areas of Puerto Rico

  • 11 abril 2023

  A team of six professionals from global energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie traveled to energy-impoverished areas of Puerto Rico last month to install solar panels and energy storage systems on homes and a women’s shelter as part of an ongoing charitable project with Let’s Share the Sun Foundation.

• News Release

  Emissions crackdown could fast-track Australian CCS projects

  • 06 abril 2023

  A revision to the Safeguard Mechanism, legislation that requires Australia’s largest emitters to cut direct emissions (known as Scope 1 emissions,) could trigger a spike in carbon, capture and storage (CCS) projects in the region, says Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Tesla Solar Roof deployments miss expectations

  • 30 marzo 2023

  Since the launch of the Tesla Solar Roof (“Solar Roof”) in 2016, Wood Mackenzie estimates that approximately 3,000 Solar Roofs have been installed nationwide, with a total capacity of nearly 30 megawatts direct current (MWdc), missing Tesla’s stated goal of 1,000 installations per week.

• News Release

  Industry leaders to speak at Wood Mackenzie’s Solar & Energy Storage Summit 2023

  • 09 mayo 2023

  The solar and energy storage industries in North America continue to be catapulted forward by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the transition to a clean energy future.