• Opinion

  Supercharging the US grid: utility investments and initiatives

  • 18 4月 2023

  Investment in US grid modernization is accelerating – but is it going in the right direction?

• The Edge

  How commercial is low-carbon hydrogen?

  • 23 3月 2023

  Flor De la Cruz, principal analyst, and Bridget van Dorsten, senior research analyst, are quizzed by Simon Flowers about the outlook for low-carbon hydrogen supply in Europe.

• Opinion

  Could a banking crisis stop our energy transition progress? | Podcast

  • 24 3月 2023

  On the show today, Ed Crooks is joined by Dr Melissa Lott from Columbia University, and Shanu Matthew of Lazard Asset Management, to analyse the economic storm we’ve seen brewing in the past few weeks.

• Opinion

  Is geothermal energy the key to stabilising the grid? | Podcast

  • 07 4月 2023

  In the latest episode, we discuss the growing importance of geothermal energy in power generation, Virtual Power Plants and the trend of ESG investing.

• Opinion

  How effective were EU emergency power demand reduction measures?

  • 06 4月 2023

  The EU took unprecedented steps to reduce energy prices and alleviate security of supply pressures this winter. The results send significant messages about the future of Europe’s power markets.

• Opinion

  Clearing the red tape around renewables | Podcast

  • 10 3月 2023

  On this week’s episode, Dr. Melissa Lott and Emily Grubert join Ed Crooks to explore critical topics in the energy industry. They discuss the steps needed to unlock investment in renewable energy projects, energy security concerns following recent geopolitical events, and the latest innovations in battery chemistry.

• Opinion

  Can Japan deliver its offshore wind potential?

  • 08 3月 2023

  Building out renewables is central to Japan's decarbonisation goals.

• Opinion

  The indefinite Inflation Reduction Act: will tax credits for renewables be around for decades?

  • 08 3月 2023

  The IRA’s clean electricity tax credits will likely be extended well beyond 2032 – representing trillions of dollars for new renewables and storage projects.

• Opinion

  Permitting reform could help ease US grid bottlenecks

  • 10 3月 2023

  Proposals to expedite infrastructure projects are back on the agenda. They could help ease strains created by the rapid growth in renewables.

• Opinion

  Shake-up on the US distributed solar leaderboard

  • 27 3月 2023

  Market consolidation slows as competition intensifies for US solar installers and equipment suppliers.

• Opinion

  Sodium-ion batteries: disrupt and conquer?

  • 21 2月 2023

  The sodium-ion battery market looks set to reach GWh-scale production levels this year.

• Opinion

  Horizons podcast: Boom time

  • 08 2月 2023

  Exploring the implications for manufacturers, developers and investors of the Inflation Reduction Act. 

• 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.

• The Edge

  How the Russia-Ukraine war is changing energy markets

  • 23 2月 2023

  On this week's The Edge, Simon Flowers examines how the Russia-Ukraine war is changing energy markets.

• Opinion

  Climate Change is Shaping Our Most Important Decisions in the Energy Transition

  • 24 2月 2023

  Ed Crooks and Melissa Lott are joined by Dr Sarah Kapnick from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to understand the consequences of a warming world is essential for making the right decisions as trillions of dollars are invested in energy production around the world.

• Opinion

  Tesla cost-cutting a sign of EV revolution

  • 03 3月 2023

  Tesla is working on an affordable electric car which could transform the market

• Partnered Content

  Utility-scale solar moves over hills and under clouds (reducing power production)

  • 01 3月 2023

  How SmarTrack™ machine learning improves solar energy gains

• Opinion

  The wind energy industry paradox: short-term headwinds and long-term optimism

  • 02 3月 2023

  Difficult times for the upstream wind supply chain as a multitude of issues deteriorate profit margins.

• Opinion

  US grid edge deal flow surges

  • 01 3月 2023

  Key trends from our latest Grid Edge Quarterly Briefing

• Featured

  Wood Mackenzie 2022 Research Excellence Awards

  • 28 2月 2023

  In 2022 our global analysts created an outstanding body of research, exploring everything from progress on the path to net zero to the impact of Russia's war with Ukraine.

• Featured

  Electric vehicles and battery supply chain: bumpy road ahead in 2023?

  • 18 1月 2023

  Will EV sales accelerate in 2023? Can the supply chain keep up? And how will the industry navigate decarbonisation targets?

• 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.

• Partnered Content

  Horizons podcast: Forging a path to net zero will require collaboration on a global scale

  • 07 2月 2023

  On this special episode of the Horizons podcast our host Dr Liz Dennett is joined by Carolyn Comer, President at Shell Energy Americas and Simon Flowers, Chief Analyst at Wood Mackenzie.

• Opinion

  Expansion opportunities beckon for China’s wind companies

  • 07 2月 2023

  The winds of opportunity are blowing for Chinese onshore and offshore companies.

• The Edge

  COP27 – five key takeaways

  • 24 11月 2022

  Simon Flowers examines five key takeaways from COP27 and what they mean for the energy transition agenda.

• Opinion

  APAC Energy Buzz: Singapore can channel its fear of missing out to tackle carbon emissions

  • 10 11月 2022

  Decarbonisation must climb faster up the city-state’s political and social agenda

• 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.

• The Edge

  How Europe’s energy crisis changes the LNG market

  • 02 12月 2022

  On this week's Edge, Simon Flowers examines how Europe is placed for this winter and beyond. When will we see the market rebalance and what is the outlook for LNG demand, supply and price globally over the next decade?

• 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