Is deepwater ready for cost inflation?

• 27 November 2018

In a newly published report, Wood Mackenzie notes that the deepwater industry appears in good health, following a sustained cost reduction through the downturn. However this hard work is in danger of being undone, as impending cyclical cost inflation could raise break-even costs once again.

Solar and energy storage experts debate the current market

• 24 April 2025

Live from the 2025 Solar & Energy Storage Summit - industry leaders debate trade wars, grid innovation and what Q1 reveals about the future of solar and storage in the US.

Wind turbine replacements to cost Europe €3.9 bn by 2030

• 17 August 2021

Nearly 10,000 wind turbine major components will need replacements or repairs this decade, with the vast majority of this O&M activity focused in Europe.

FLNG sector thriving amid projects boom

• 31 August 2023

The right economic and geo-political conditions mean that the outlook for the global floating liquified natural gas (FLNG) project sector is bullish according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie, a global insight business for renewables, energy and natural resources.

What COP26 means for energy and natural resources

• 01 December 2021

Despite a lack of globally aligned policies and projects for carbon reduction, we see COP26 as a qualified success. So, what are the implications?

The drive for decarbonisation: seven key charts from the Metals & Mining Forum

• 28 September 2022

An accelerated energy transition trajectory will put metals supply under extraordinary pressure – while also dialling up the pressure on the industry to decarbonise.

Transferable tax credits for renewable projects has created a US$52 billion market

• 12 August 2025

A game-changing $52B market is reshaping renewable project finance. Here’s how tax credit transfers are powering the clean energy boom

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.

The blockade on Libya’s oil exports

• 24 January 2020

Libya’s crude production has slumped, oil CEOs have been debating emissions cuts, and surging LNG supplies has driven down world gas prices. This and more from Ed Crooks.

US energy policy faces political risk

• 06 October 2023

Kevin McCarthy’s dismissal as Speaker of the House of Representatives could presage instability in US energy policy.

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

What’s behind the metallurgical coal price plunge – and what lies ahead?

• 15 October 2019

As spot prices fall to multi-year lows we look at four key drivers, from port restrictions to the US-China trade dispute.

Fair and transparent fiscal terms key to accelerating transition resource investments

• 21 April 2022

The race is on in the exploration and development of transition resources required for global decarbonisation. However, the investment environment needs to be more conducive, and the establishment of fair and transparent fiscal policies could be the key, says Wood Mackenzie.

What happens to gas and LNG if the energy transition accelerates?

• 10 December 2020

Gas still has a role to play in reducing global carbon emissions. But what will the renewed focus on decarbonisation mean for the gas and LNG industry?

US E&Ps on a capital-raising spree

• 26 March 2021

Near-zero interest rates and higher oil prices have created ideal conditions for E&Ps to issue debt. Will the capital inflows enable them to ramp up activity faster?

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.

Why crude-to-chemicals is the obvious way forward

• 27 April 2020

Which is more competitive, a US ethane-based cracker or a second-generation COTC cracker? And can other regions match China's ROI potential?

 Energy trade flows are rerouted as the Strait of Hormuz remains mostly closed

• 11 May 2026

As conflict in the Gulf drags on, governments and energy markets are scrambling to adapt to disrupted oil flows, rising prices and a rapidly shifting global energy landscape.

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.

Global upstream oil and gas: new challenges ahead in 2021

• 19 January 2021

What does 2021 hold for the global upstream oil and gas industry? It will be a year of uncertainty and contingency – but resilience and recovery are also key themes.

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?

Why refinery-petrochemical integration is the downstream trend to watch

• 16 February 2021

A tumultuous year has highlighted some key truths for the downstream sector – and new performance benchmarks are being set.

What next for the oil market as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran?

• 06 November 2018

What next for the oil market as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran?

Webinar | Copper Rush: Diversify or go pure play?

• 17 September 2024

Join our experts on 17th September 2024. for a webinar exploring how valuations, carbon footprints, and balance sheet health will shape the M&A strategies and overall corporate plans of both diversified miners and pure-play copper companies.

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.

Metals and mining: who gets hit hardest by an economic slump?

• 19 June 2020

Demand destruction and falling revenues leave some industry players at risk of financial distress.

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.