Could clean energy be the winner in the oil price war?

• 24 March 2020

How will the oil price crash affect the embryonic energy transition efforts of oil and gas companies? Renewable energy economics suddenly look far more attractive.

Biden administration and what it means for China and rest of Asia Pacific

• 20 January 2021

As Biden’s inauguration approaches, Wood Mackenzie experts share how his administration could impact trade, climate change goals, and changes to the energy sector in Asia Pacific.

Breaking the speed limit: Wood Mackenzie warns AI data centre power race threatens projects and consumers

• 27 May 2026

The race to power artificial intelligence is pushing US data centre development to break the speed limit of grid development - creating significant risk for projects, markets and consumers, according to a new Wood Mackenzie report.

With 100-200 GW of new data centre capacity needed by 2030, carbon capture on gas offers fastest route to decarbonisation

• 14 May 2026

With natural gas dominating near-term data centre power additions, carbon capture offers the most practical path to decarbonization, according to new Wood Mackenzie analysis.

Demystifying the Grid

• 14 April 2026

Understand how large load growth is reshaping utility pricing, grid cost allocation and infrastructure funding across US power markets. Read the full report.

Upstream growth back on the agenda: the M&A ‘barometer’ is signalling better climes ahead

• 23 January 2017

A strengthening flow of deals is a clear indicator that the M&A market is getting back to business as usual, and companies are starting to think of growth again.

Energy transition represents a US$14 trillion uncertainty for upstream oil and gas

• 20 May 2021

The energy transition represents US$14 trillion worth of uncertainty for upstream oil and gas, according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie.

Bitcoin is set to reshape the Texas power market

• 27 May 2022

Cryptocurrency miners' ambitious plans mean adding significant new demand for electricity, but could help balance the grid.

Market implications of Chinese tariffs on US LNG

• 03 August 2018

Today China announced retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion worth of American imports, in response to the Trump administration's latest trade threats. The list included a 25% tariff on LNG.

US tariff announcements add to uncertainty

• 17 February 2025

Trump’s latest tariffs could drive up costs for US energy companies and disrupt global trade.

The Biden administration finalises 45V hydrogen tax credit rules

• 10 January 2025

Learn about the updated 45V tax credit rules for low-carbon hydrogen production and their impact on green and blue hydrogen projects in the US. Discover how these changes affect energy policies and the future of hydrogen in global markets.

Australasia - Five themes to look out for in 2019

• 19 December 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.

Distress in energy and natural resources

• 22 May 2020

Helping investors evaluate opportunities in energy and natural resources during the Covid-19 crisis

Webinar | Will the UK North Sea survive the government budget on 30th October?

• 31 October 2024

Join our SVP for fiscal research Graham Kellas and Research Director Gail Anderson for a discussion on the fiscal changes, impact on UK investment, production and competitiveness, and which companies will be most affected by the UK's upcoming budget announcement.

Big Oil is back buying upstream assets

• 29 June 2023

Targets are gas and strengthening core positions

Wood Mackenzie 2020 Research Excellence Awards

• 23 March 2021

In 2020, our global analysts produced an outstanding body of research to help steer our clients through the challenges and uncertainty of the Covid-19 pandemic. Our annual Research Excellence Awards celebrate the very best of that compelling and timely insight.

The rise and fall of black gold

• 09 August 2017

The market used to worry about peak oil supply. Now the focus has shifted. With the world now considering a structural decline in oil demand, which sectors will feel the greatest impact?

5 things you need to know about carbon offsets in 2024

• 29 July 2024

The carbon offset market holds potential for participants across carbon management strategies and as investments, but how are market dynamics evolving?

Could a future US president ban fracking?

• 05 November 2019

Democratic presidential challengers have pledged to end fracking. That’s not a realistic aim, but their commitments are still significant. Get the latest from Ed Crooks, Vice-Chairman, Americas.

Wood Mackenzie launches Lens Gas & LNG

• 15 November 2022

Wood Mackenzie, the leading provider of decision intelligence for the world’s natural resources sector, has launched Lens Gas & LNG, a new data analytics solution that offers a uniquely integrated view that connects markets and assets on a global scale.

Big oil, new energy and the stock market

• 19 June 2020

Big Oil is on the move, feeling its way into a changing energy world. There are two sides to adapting: how to decarbonise oil and gas and how to build a sustainable business around zero-carbon technology. European and US Majors are following two very different paths.

Webinar | Europe Upstream Outlook 2025

• 27 February 2025

Join us on the 27th February as we discuss the outlook for Europe Upstream oil and gas

Macroeconomics

Understand the interplay between commodities and the economy with macroeconomics analysis to help forecast the pace of global economic development to 2035.

Europe looks for alternatives to Russian energy

• 28 February 2022

European governments are looking at ways to limit their dependence on Russian energy. What plans have been announced for increased investment in LNG, nuclear power and renewables?

China’s war on waste means more than just clean plates

• 24 March 2021

In re-launching the ‘Clean Plate’ campaign in August last year, President Xi Jinping urged all of China to “maintain a sense of crisis about food security”. This is of course an important message in and of itself, given the huge amounts of energy, water and land involved in food production in China.

China’s top 5 ‘must haves’ from COP26

• 02 September 2021

With COP26 rapidly approaching, China’s special envoy on climate change, Xie Zhenhua, recently announced that Beijing would release more details of its climate strategy “very soon”. The clock is ticking.

Demanding new emissions goals set course for low-carbon future

• 23 April 2021

At a US-hosted climate summit this week, large economies discussed their ambitious objectives for cutting emissions. Now comes the hard part.

AI and data centres will transform US power market dynamics

• 31 October 2024

Booming data centre build-out is a key driver of resurgent US power demand.

COP28 key takeaways

• 14 December 2023

The challenges in accelerating the energy transition

Big Oil: upstream M&A gets serious

• 26 October 2023

How do the Euro Majors respond?