Extended production cuts show OPEC's enduring influence over oil

• 08 3月 2024

It has been written off many times, but the oil producers' group remains relevant. In the long term, its influence could grow.

Cold weather impacts on US natural gas

• 28 2月 2024

A round up of the impact of severe cold weather on the US LNG market so far in 2024

US gas enters an era of increased price volatility

• 23 2月 2024

A mild winter has driven US gas prices down to levels last seen during the pandemic. After the spike in prices in 2022, it seems as though the market has become more volatile. One key reason is that the US has not been building enough gas storage.

Asia Pacific could become a global leader in the energy transition

• 21 2月 2024

Home to half of the world’s population and contributing a third to the global GDP, the Asia Pacific region is expected to maintain a 50% share of global primary energy demand and a 60% share of global carbon emissions until 2050. This trend is unlikely to change without strong policy action and investment. However, the region still has the potential to turn these challenges into opportunities and become a global leader in the energy transition.

2023 was a tough year for clean energy investment. Will 2024 be better?

• 20 2月 2024

Join Ed Crooks, Amy Myers-Jaffe and Dan Goldman as they discuss the downturn in climate-focused funds and venture capital flows. What’s impacting clean energy shares?

Building an energy superpower

• 15 2月 2024

How India fuels its future growth

Why Brent isn’t reacting to escalating geopolitical risk

• 08 2月 2024

Today’s geopolitical temperature is close to boiling point. So why haven’t oil prices leapt in response, as we’ve seen in the past?

Diverging views on the role of gas in the energy transition

• 01 2月 2024

Comparing Wood Mackenzie’s Net Zero 2050 scenario to the IEA NZE

US LNG export restrictions underline the case for blue ammonia

• 02 2月 2024

The Biden administration’s pause in LNG project approvals points to new political risks for US gas exports. Blue ammonia could be a solution

Five themes shaping the energy world in 2025

• 08 1月 2025

What opportunities, challenges and risks does the world of energy and natural resources face in 2025? From geopolitics to Big Oil M&A and innovation in power. Our experts share their thoughts.

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Ten key considerations for oil & gas 2025 planning

• 03 10月 2024

As we enter the 2025 corporate planning season, oil and gas firms are faced with significant choices. What represents the right balance between investment and rewarding shareholders? And how much capital should be allocated to low-carbon activities versus to traditional hydrocarbons? 

eBook | Exploring the growth of RNG/Biomethane in North America

• 03 10月 2024

In recent years, demand has driven an interest in renewable natural gas (RNG), also known as biomethane. The process begins with the collection of biogas from different types of feedstock and converting this into biomethane.

What the Middle East conflict means for oil and LNG

• 03 10月 2024

With escalating Middle East tensions involving Iran, the geopolitical risks are high, yet oil, gas, and LNG market responses remain muted. How much production is at risk? What vulnerable infrastructure points could disrupt supply? Why has the price reaction been subdued compared to recent regional flashpoints?

Three factors driving US liquids production to new heights

• 05 9月 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.

Full steam ahead: the changing outlook for global marine fuels to 2050

• 20 8月 2024

Global maritime trade set to grow by more than 40% by mid-century.

LFG-to-RNG: positive outlook and hidden potential

• 09 8月 2024

The renewable gas production (LFG-to-RNG) sector has been extremely active in the last two years with new project ramp-ups, blockbuster M&A deals and new players entering the market. That said, only 10% of resource potential is currently tapped.

Golden Pass LNG project delay to impact global gas markets with removal of new supply, according to Wood Mackenzie

• 02 8月 2024

The new six-month delay to the Golden Pass LNG Terminal LLC planned start-up in Texas will remove a fair amount of new supply from the market in a period of intense growth, shifting the surge from 2026 to 2027 and impacting both the global and North American gas markets, according to analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

Permitting reform plans raise hopes for accelerated investment in US infrastructure

• 06 8月 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.

How real-time data and analytics inform trading decisions in major commodities

• 08 8月 2024

A demonstration of how Wood Mackenzie's Asset Connect product assessed the impacts of a power outage on the crude and refined products market.

2024 tight oil costs: the push and pull between efficiency and OFS rates

• 24 7月 2024

Are efficiency gains enough to offset price inflation?

Unlocking the potential of white hydrogen

• 25 7月 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.

A window opens for OPEC+ oil

• 20 6月 2024

Based on our analysis of supply and demand, a window is opening to absorb more OPEC+ oil.

Artificial intelligence and the future of energy

• 27 6月 2024

Artificial Intelligence is the next big thing in energy, dominating discussions at all levels in companies, banks, investment funds and governments. Prakash Sharma and I asked WoodMac’s experts what role AI might play in the energy and resources sectors and where the greatest opportunities and risks are.

What does summer 2024 hold for North American gas and LNG?

• 31 5月 2024

Gas prices, production dynamics, Mexican imports and power exports to Canada could impact supply

OPEC+ plans to boost oil production

• 07 6月 2024

The OPEC+ countries are taking on the delicate task of trying to raise oil production without crashing the market. They are starting cautiously, but the global economic outlook holds plenty of downside risks for demand and prices.

Rebooting Asia’s energy transition

• 16 5月 2024

Last week in Singapore, sector leaders, including CEOs, took to the stage for Wood Mackenzie’s 6th APAC Energy and Natural Resources Summit. The theme was ‘Rebooting Asia’s energy transition’.

World heading for a 3°C warming trajectory, as political headwinds slow the energy transition

• 02 5月 2024

A five-year delay to the energy transition could see the global average temperature rise to 3°C above pre-industrial levels.

Wood Mackenzie's accelerated energy transition 2-degree scenario: what it means for gas and LNG

• 09 4月 2021

How could a 2-degree world play out in the future for the global gas and LNG markets?

Australia’s gas conundrum

• 19 3月 2021

While it may well claim the crown of world’s largest LNG exporter in 2021, Australia faces rising problems with its gas.