Energy policy, technology and utility challenges

• 18 November 2025

How are clean energy innovators overcoming grid bottlenecks, regulatory hurdles and supply chain pressures?

Walking on hot coal

• 24 September 2021

Thermal coal prices have been hitting record highs in recent months, driven by the same forces that have stoked many other commodity markets this year

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.

European Energy Service

Stay on top of key fundamentals and get to the bottom of Europe's dynamic energy markets with our European Energy Service.

Ten predictions for 2023

• 16 December 2022

After a tumultuous year, Ed looks ahead to 2023 with a selection of Wood Mackenzie analysts predictions

US withdrawal from Paris Agreement

• 02 June 2017

President Donald Trump announced yesterday his intention to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement on climate change, which aims to limit global temperature change to 2°C above pre-industrial levels.

ADNOC doubles net hydrogen production through stake in ExxonMobil’s Baytown project

• 01 October 2024

The ExxonMobil Baytown Blue Hydrogen complex has announced major developments in recent months, rounded off by ADNOC taking a 35% stake in the project. The project – if developed – would become the world's largest blue hydrogen project, producing 0.9 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of blue hydrogen and 1 Mtpa of blue ammonia.

Lens platform: Lens Hydrogen

• 20 April 2023

Maximise opportunities across the hydrogen and ammonia value chain with Wood Mackenzie Lens Hydrogen. Identify, screen, and benchmark the hydrogen economy worldwide.

Oil and mining companies must adapt new strategies to deliver low-carbon transition

• 20 April 2023

As companies in the energy and natural resource sector struggle to find the balance between satisfying shareholder returns and meeting stakeholder low-carbon demands, new strategies are emerging that could be the catalyst to drive capital allocation decisions toward growth and closing valuation gaps, according to “Fuelling Change” a new Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie.

Emissions Benchmarking Tool

The Emissions Benchmarking Tool provides transparency at the asset and corporate level for Upstream, Downstream and Metals & Mining.

Wood Mackenzie 2022 Research Excellence Awards

• 28 February 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.

APAC Energy Buzz: 2023 – cheerful or fearful?

• 15 December 2022

Wood Mackenzie's APAC team looks at predictions for 2023

President Trump's executive orders on energy

• 23 January 2025

Trump’s first-day energy policies signal a return to fossil fuel dominance, with executive orders on the Paris Agreement exit, boosting US oil and gas production and halting wind power growth. Discover how these moves reshape energy policy and industry.

Could ‘greenflation’ stall the electric vehicle revolution?

• 26 January 2022

Battery raw materials price inflation could put up a roadblock for electric vehicles. Will a switch in battery chemistry provide an alternative route?

Five ways the coronavirus changed the world of energy this week

• 20 March 2020

The US government is starting to buy crude and facing calls for it to manage the oil market, as demand continues to weaken. In this week's Energy Pulse by Ed Crooks.

Heat pumps: primed and ready to support Europe’s net zero and energy security goals

• 04 August 2022

The European market value of energy-efficient residential heat pumps is set to more than double to exceed €30 billion by 2030. However, policy change is crucial if this solution to carbon-intensive heating is to reach its full potential.

FID bonanza, upstream cost curves, US solar markets: this week's featured insights

• 02 April 2019

What's new in store? Get the highlights from some of our most popular insights across the entire natural resources value chain. This week, upstream cost curves, FID bonanza and US solar markets.

Global wind energy to top 1 TW threshold by the end of 2023

• 11 April 2023

The global wind energy market will pass the one terawatt (TW) threshold for installed capacity by the end of 2023, according to the latest market outlook from Wood Mackenzie.

Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables APAC Conference 2022 open for registration

• 29 June 2022

Wood Mackenzie announces the launch of the second edition of its Power & Renewables Asia Pacific (APAC) Virtual Conference on July 26 – 28.

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.

Predictions for energy and natural resources in 2025

• 13 December 2024

The impact of Chinese EVs, ambitious NOCs, the Saudi storage boom and more, as Wood Mackenzie analysts look ahead to next year

Buoyant LNG market a sign of the coming recovery

• 11 December 2020

A strong rise in prices in Asia and record US exports show how demand for LNG is bouncing back. Other markets are set to follow

Route to Net Zero

• 16 August 2023

It’s a watershed moment for the North Sea. Join our upcoming webinar as we cover upstream, ccus and hydrogen in the North Sea

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.

The Trump administration remakes US environmental approvals

• 21 February 2025

Discover how Trump's new environmental policies could reshape energy infrastructure and accelerate project approvals across the US.

Renewables and nascent low-carbon technologies most exposed to high interest rates

• 18 April 2024

If high interest rates persist, transitioning to a net zero global economy will be even harder and more costly. The higher cost of borrowing negatively affects renewables and nascent technologies, compared to more established oil and gas, and metals and mining sectors, which remain somewhat insulated.

Investors exert their influence over the energy transition

• 11 June 2021

Oil and gas companies have been coming under mounting pressure from large shareholders to address climate risks, and that pressure has stepped up sharply this year. The world’s six largest investors by assets under management have signed up to the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, committing them to supporting the goal of global net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner. In total the signatories to the initiative have $37 trillion under management.

A major setback for nuclear power

• 13 November 2023

The decision to cancel the first small modular reactor planned in the US is a blow to hopes of a new source of dispatchable low-carbon power.

Energy security and the solar supply chain: the urgent case for onshoring

• 19 April 2024

A discussion with Origami Solar and Wood Mackenzie

Questions over the Trump administration’s plans for solar and wind

• 31 January 2025

Trump administration’s renewable energy restrictions could impact U.S. solar and wind projects, conflicting with efforts to boost electricity supply for AI data centers. Learn how policy shifts, tax credits, and grid challenges shape the future of clean energy.