• Editorial

  Anticipating 88 GW of residential flexibility in the US

  • 04 10月 2018

  Grid-connected devices can help alter load shape, but the future hinges on customer demand, rate design and incentives. Read more.

• Editorial

  Electric vehicles – the story so far

  • 10 10月 2018

  How will the rise of electric vehicles impact the future of transport and the natural resources industry? In 2018, our experts have been exploring what that means for oil, metals and power markets around the world.

• The Edge

  Electric vehicles – transportation disruptor, part 1

  • 24 7月 2018

  There will be just 5 million EVs on the road by the end of 2018, minuscule penetration into a global car stock of 1.2 billion cars. But with faster acceleration, longer life, fewer moving parts and less maintenance, and no tail pipe emissions EVs are going to be big – really big.

• Editorial

  EV growth will require massive charging infrastructure build-out

  • 01 8月 2018

  Why the growth of Electric Vehicles will require massive charging infrastructure build-out? Learn more.

• Editorial

  Australasia - Five themes to look out for in 2019

  • 19 12月 2018

  As 2018 draws to a close, Wood Mackenzie's experts discusses five key themes to look out for in Australasia's oil and gas industry in 2019.

• News Release

  More than 680GW of new wind power to come online over next decade

  • 11 12月 2018

  More than 680GW of new wind power capacity will come online globally over the 10-year outlook, according to new research by Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables. Wood Mackenzie recently upgraded its Global Wind Power Market Outlook Update: Q4 2018 by 2% compared to the outlook published in the third...

• News Release

  Global offshore wind capacity will increase nearly sixfold over the next decade

  • 28 1月 2019

  By the end of 2017, offshore wind had only been deployed commercially across seven markets, with UK and Germany accounting for 68 percent of the grid-connected capacity. However, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie Power and Renewables, global offshore wind power demand will increase...

• News Release

  More than 61GW of US wind turbine equipment has qualified for production tax credits since 2016

  • 12 2月 2019

  Developers in the US purchased sufficient equipment to qualify 6.6GW of new wind power capacity in 2018 for 60% production tax credits (PTC) under the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) safe harbor provision law, according to recent analysis carried out by Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables. Accordi...

• Opinion

  Commodity slowdown in China could be different this time

  • 05 3月 2019

  In today's meeting of the National People’s Congress, China announced slower growth this year, with its gross domestic product (GDP) growth targeted at a range of 6 to 6.5% in 2019.

• Editorial

  Automotive sales trends suggest higher oil demand in medium term

  • 04 4月 2019

  The vehicle industry’s shift towards cleaner technology is poised to throw a wrench in the oil market – but likely not for another decade. Demand growth from light vehicles and two-wheelers, a key sector which accounts for roughly 30% of the near 100 million b/d in global crude consumption, are expected to slow down over the next 10 years, and eventually begin to decline after 2030, with the rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs).

• News Release

  Global storage market to grow from 12 GWh to 158 GWh by 2024

  • 09 4月 2019

  The global energy storage market will expand 13-fold by 2024, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables.

• News Release

  Asia Pacific's solar-plus-storage could see key developments in next five years

  • 14 5月 2019

  In a recently published report, Wood Mackenzie projects solar-plus-storage prices or levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) for both utility-scale and distributed commercial & industrial (C&I) segments to decline considerably over the next five years.

• News Release

  Major policy changes in China to drive long-term solar installation growth

  • 14 5月 2019

  The solar market in China could see long-term benefits from major government policy changes that move the country away from federal feed-in tariffs and embrace unsubsidised business models.

• News Release

  Unplanned wind turbine repairs to cost industry $8 billion+ in 2019

  • 03 6月 2019

  Global onshore wind O&M costs will reach nearly $15 billion in 2019. Of that number, 57% - or $8.5 billion – will be spent on unplanned repairs and correctives caused by component failures, according to new research by Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables.

• News Release

  U.S. solar market sees best Q1 in history

  • 18 6月 2019

  New findings from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and SEIA's U.S. Solar Market Insight Report, Q2 2019

• News Release

  Malaysia offers significant gas opportunities

  • 24 6月 2019

  According to research by natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, Malaysia offers some of the most material and attractive upstream investment opportunities in Southeast Asia, primarily due to the need for additional gas supply.

• News Release

  Decarbonising US power grid 'may cost US$4.5 trillion'

  • 27 6月 2019

  The transition to a 100% renewable US power grid will need investment of up to US$4.5 trillion over the next 10 to 20 years, new analysis from Wood Mackenzie found.

• Comment

  New York awards Equinor, Sunrise Wind major offshore wind contracts

  • 19 7月 2019

  The US state of New York today awarded two major offshore wind contracts to Norwegian energy company Equinor, and Sunrise Wind, a joint venture between Denmark’s Ørsted and US utility Eversource.

• News Release

  Japan to lose top LNG importer position to China by 2022

  • 23 7月 2019

  According to a new report by Wood Mackenzie, Japan could lose its pole position as the world’s top LNG importer to China as early as 2022.

• News Release

  Global solar PV installations to reach record high in 2019

  • 25 7月 2019

  Global solar PV installations will reach a new high of 114.5 GW in 2019, up 17.5% on 2018, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Resilience to drive US microgrid growth

  • 08 8月 2019

  The US microgrid industry may find opportunities for substantial future growth in geographical areas that are repeatedly affected by power outages, as customers seek out resilient solutions, new research from Wood Mackenzie found.

• News Release

  Global wind turbine fleet to consume over 5.5Mt of copper by 2028

  • 02 9月 2019

  Over 650 GW of new onshore and 130 GW of new offshore wind capacity will be installed between 2018 and 2028. This will consume in excess of 5.5Mt of copper, according to a recent analysis by Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  65GW of European onshore wind turbines need upgrades or replacements by 2028

  • 09 9月 2019

  65GW of European onshore wind turbines will reach end-of-design-life by 2028. From 2019 to 2028, an average of 4GW of turbines per year that are reaching end-of-design-life will be lifetime extension (LTE) suitable, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  China’s e-bus stock to surpass 1 million mark by 2023

  • 16 9月 2019

  Fuelled by public policy and declining battery costs, global electric bus adoption is set to triple by 2025. The Chinese market - the most promising in this sector - will surpass the 1 million e-bus mark by 2023 and reach 1.3 million by 2025, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  US wind to peak in 2020 with 14.6 GW as Production Tax Credit expires

  • 12 9月 2019

  Highlights from Wood Mackenzie's 2019 North America wind power outlook

• News Release

  Wind power outlook in Eastern Europe and Russia upgraded by 17% QoQ over next decade

  • 25 9月 2019

  An auction-triggered awakening in Poland and a growing confidence in developers' ability to comply with local content requirements in Russia led to a 17% wind power capacity increase QoQ in Eastern Europe and Russia, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Global top 10 solar asset owners now hold 22 GW of capacity

  • 04 10月 2019

  According to Wood Mackenzie’s inaugural global solar photovoltaic (PV) asset ownership ranking (excluding China)*, the world’s top 10 solar PV asset owners now hold over 22 gigawatts (GW) of cumulative solar capacity. Collectively, the top 10 added around 2.5 GW of new capacity in 2018.

• Comment

  Total begins construction of third solar power plant in Japan

  • 08 10月 2019

  Total Solar International has begun construction of Miyagi Osato Solar Park, a large-scale solar plant in Japan.

• News Release

  Advanced lithium-ion technologies on track for record annual investment

  • 01 11月 2019

  More than $350 million was invested in advanced lithium-ion technologies during the first half of 2019.

• News Release

  Top three western wind turbine OEMs to control 60% of market by 2028

  • 11 11月 2019

  After a decade of fragmentation, the top five global turbine OEMs are strengthening their hold on the industry. By 2028, they are expected to control three quarters of the sector.