• Opinion

  How can the industry improve battery and storage fire safety - Part 1

  • 23 septiembre 2024

  How can we prevent lithium-ion battery fires from reigniting? What can be done to improve energy storage safety? Discover the answers in this episode with experts Kelly Sarber and Anthony Natale.

• Opinion

  The rise of AI means surging investment in electricity supply. What will that mean for customers?

  • 03 septiembre 2024

  As AI demand surges, it’s creating new challenges and opportunities in the energy sector. How can the grid keep up, and who stands to gain the most - customers or industry giants?

• Opinion

  Trump and Harris set out contrasting visions for US energy

  • 06 septiembre 2024

  Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have set out sharply contrasting visions for energy, but a US administration’s ability to change the industry is limited.

• The Edge

  Three factors driving US liquids production to new heights

  • 05 septiembre 2024

  Our US upstream team identify three drivers of the US’ ascent to the top of the global supply league table and why it’s now the main growth engine for three of the four largest Majors.

• Opinion

  Permitting reform plans raise hopes for accelerated investment in US infrastructure

  • 06 agosto 2024

  Senator Joe Manchin is facing one last job before leaving Congress: passing legislation that could transform the outlook for energy investment in the US. His permitting reform bill aims to realise the potential of the Inflation Reduction Act.

• The Edge

  Unlocking the potential of white hydrogen

  • 25 julio 2024

  Faced with high costs, midstream transportation challenges and the slow development of demand, the low-carbon hydrogen economy is facing lowered expectations around its growth in the near term. Gavin Thompson, Vice Chair, EMEA, spoke to Richard Hood and Kate Adie from our Subsurface research team, authors of our recent analysis of white hydrogen’s potential.

• Opinion

  The US puts up the barriers to Chinese products

  • 20 mayo 2024

  China takes only a tiny share of the US markets for EVs, solar modules and steel. The Biden administration is signaling that it intends to keep it that way.

• Opinion

  Demand for batteries is skyrocketing - we need new ways of extracting lithium

  • 21 mayo 2024

  Lithium demand is booming, but traditional extraction methods fall short. Join us as we explore new, efficient, and eco-friendly extraction techniques with John Busbee of Xerion and Paul Braun of the University of Illinois.

• Opinion

  How banks and government are working together to achieve net zero in the UK

  • 07 mayo 2024

  Heather Buchanan joins us to discuss the collaboration needed between banks and policymakers to drive forward the energy transition. Listen now for insights into the Bankers For Net Zero initiatives and milestones, exploring the financial implications of decarbonising banking products by 2050.

• News Release

  Wood Mackenzie brings light to homes in Puerto Rico

  • 08 marzo 2022

  A team of three analysts from global energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), are in Puerto Rico this week helping install solar panels on homes as part of a new initiative with charity Let’s Share the Sun Foundation.

• News Release

  Drought puts pressure on Brazil’s power sector

  • 08 septiembre 2021

  The severe drought in Brazil will contribute to an extremely tight power balance in the country, new research from global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), shows.

• News Release

  Global energy storage set to triple in 2021

  • 07 octubre 2021

  New research from global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), shows annual global storage deployments will nearly triple year-on-year, reaching 12 GW/28 GWh in 2021. Across the world, economic recovery is top of mind for politicians, with renewable energy integration taking centre stage. Despite disruptions from the Covid-19 pandemic, Wood Mackenzie’s Global Energy Storage Outlook, released today, forecasts nearly 1 TWh of total demand from 2021-2030.

• Opinion

  Horizons Live: The bridge

  • 10 marzo 2025

  Can gas be the key to a lower-carbon future? Our expert panel explores its role in the energy transition and what’s needed to unlock its full potential.

• 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

  Bolivian gas production to decline faster than expected, exports to Brazil and Argentina to cease by 2030

  • 18 enero 2023

  Bolivian gas production will decline more rapidly than expected, falling from 1,400 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) in 2022 to as low as 400 mmcfd by 2030, according to a report from Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business.

• News Release

  High quality oil and gas supplies are scarce, threatening emissions targets and a healthy energy transition

  • 16 febrero 2023

  The energy transition will require oil and gas for decades to come, but the supply of lower-cost, lower-carbon “advantaged” barrels remain scarce, threatening emissions targets and causing upstream providers to pivot to new strategies, according to “Scraping the Barrel” a new Horizons analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Latin America’s natural gas deficit to grow as new resource production remains a challenge

  • 03 mayo 2023

  With several challenges facing new gas developments in Latin America, supply will be unable to keep up with demand, driving the need for expanded imports to the region over the next decade, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  With $9B BM-C-33 FID in Brazil, Equinor to increase its deepwater production outside of Norway to 400,000 boe/d by end of the decade

  • 09 mayo 2023

  Addressing Equinor’s announced final investment decision (FID) for Brazil’s $9 billion BM-C-33 project, Luiz Hayum, senior research analyst, Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa Upstream Oil and Gas, said “The BM-C-33 is Equinor’s second FID in a long list of justified for development deepwater projects outside Norway. Once sanctioned, these projects will increase Equinor’s operated deepwater production outside Norway from near zero to 400,000 boe/d by the end of the decade.”

• News Release

  Woodside announces Trion field FID, Mexico’s first deepwater oilfield development

  • 22 junio 2023

  Addressing Woodside’s announced final investment decision (FID) of Trion field, Diego Alviso Becerril, Senior Research Analyst, Upstream Research LATAM, said “This will be Woodside’s first incursion into Mexican waters and Mexico’s first deepwater oil field development. With first oil scheduled for 2028, the development concept considers a US$7.2 billion investment to recover 479 million barrels of equivalent (mmboe).”

• News Release

  New offshore oil and gas developments in Colombia face challenges to deliver on nation’s long-term energy security

  • 28 septiembre 2023

  Offshore development of new gas assets has been identified as a key piece to Colombia’s long-term energy security, but significant challenges remain. The size, production capability and required infrastructure investments all make the situation uncertain, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Fast output recovery of oil and gas still challenging with easing of US sanctions on Venezuela

  • 20 octubre 2023

  Addressing the US Treasury Department’s partially lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas sector, Adrian Lara, principal research analyst, Latin America Upstream Oil and Gas for Wood Mackenzie said, “Although still conditioned by a subsequent renewal, this new easing of sanctions can certainly be considered a positive move towards the recovery of the Venezuelan oil and gas sector. However, it does not guarantee a rapid or permanent recovery of production, given the required investment needed to deal with current infrastructure repairs and bottlenecks.”

• Opinion

  Latin America: 5 things to look for in 2025

  • 07 enero 2025

  The Latin America upstream sector will continue with its successful track record of expanding production but will also face challenges in 2025.

• Opinion

  US E&Ps look for international growth

  • 28 marzo 2025

  With US oil production set to plateau, E&Ps are looking overseas for growth. Could this mark a new era of international expansion?

• Opinion

  Are current legal frameworks too restrictive for CCUS projects?

  • 08 abril 2025

  Are outdated regulations holding back CCUS? Hear top legal and economic experts break down the barriers to scaling carbon capture in the US.

• Opinion

  Solar import duties highlight the challenges in building up US manufacturing

  • 25 abril 2025

  Can tariffs jump-start US solar manufacturing or are they putting progress at risk? Explore the policy shake-ups reshaping the future of American solar.

• The Edge

  The narrowing trans-Atlantic divide on the energy transition

  • 24 abril 2025

  Big Oil is rebalancing. Discover how strategy shifts, energy security and policy are reshaping oil, gas and low-carbon investment outlooks across the Atlantic.

• Opinion

  Energy Gang and Interchange Recharged join forces to discuss flexibility on the power grid

  • 29 abril 2025

  Two leading energy podcasts collide to decode the big questions shaping America’s clean energy future - live from the Solar and Energy Storage Summit.

• The Edge

  How gas could displace renewables in meeting surging US data centre demand

  • 06 marzo 2025

  With the future of the IRA in doubt, the renewable energy sector faces significant challenges in meeting growing US power demand - discover what’s at stake for solar, wind and storage industries.

• Opinion

  Energy companies seek answers amid US tariff uncertainty

  • 07 marzo 2025

  The evolving US tariff landscape is creating uncertainty across industries, especially in energy, with fluctuating import tariffs impacting global markets and forcing businesses to adapt.

• Opinion

  Is the world giving up on green hydrogen?

  • 11 marzo 2025

  Green hydrogen is facing an identity crisis, but is the future really blue? Join us as we explore the challenges, financing issues and opportunities shaping the hydrogen energy market