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Threats to oil supplies show the limits of US production growth

08 October 2024

The US is sometimes thought to be immune to the impact of a steep rise in crude prices, because of the strength of its oil industry. But that view is an oversimplification. How might US E&Ps respond to disruption to global oil supplies?

Opinion

Assessing the risks to US renewables

17 September 2024

US tax credits for low-carbon energy have bipartisan support, but could still come under pressure in the next Congress. Wood Mackenzie has modelled a “severe downside scenario” to show the possible impact on investment if the credits are cut.

Opinion

Trump and Harris set out contrasting visions for US energy

06 September 2024

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have set out sharply contrasting visions for energy, but a US administration’s ability to change the industry is limited.

Opinion

Permitting reform plans raise hopes for accelerated investment in US infrastructure

06 August 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.

Opinion

Nuclear power needs a way to break the stalemate

25 June 2024

Political support is a necessary but not sufficient condition for a revival in investment in new reactors in the US.

Webinar

Creating a pathway for future growth in the CCUS sector

03 October 2024

CRC-IB, Wood Mackenzie and other industry leaders dive into the emerging opportunities and challenges in the CCUS sector. This webinar replay provides key insights into business models, financing structures and market trends shaping the future of CCUS projects.

Webinar

A reliable and resilient renewable energy grid

16 October 2024

In this webinar replay, industry leaders Zeitview share actionable strategies for leveraging inspection data to ensure that renewable energy systems can withstand evolving challenges.

Webinar

Webinar | America Upstream Outlook 2025

13 February 2025

Join our webinar on the 13th February as we discuss the outlook for America Upstream oil and gas

Webinar

De-risking energy storage: building a resilient strategy for a shifting market

16 April 2025

On the webinar replay, our hosts will discuss de-risking energy storage ownership through a multi-faceted approach. They will dive into key risk factors and how to build flexibility across the policy, supply chain, and technology landscape to ensure long-term success in energy storage investments.

Webinar

Webinar | How Large Load Growth is Reshaping America's Energy Future

12 November 2025

The energy landscape is changing faster than ever. Are you prepared? Massive data centers, industrial facilities, and other large energy consumers are driving unprecedented demand across the US power grid. This surge isn't just changing where and how we generate electricity, it's fundamentally reshaping energy prices, grid reliability, and the path to a sustainable energy future.

Webinar

Transforming mining's future: technologies for sustainable resource recovery

20 August 2025

In this webinar replay, Glencore Technology discuss how they are meeting current industry challenges in the Metals and Mining sector with their proven, best-in-class technolgies.

Opinion

The US puts up the barriers to Chinese products

20 May 2024

China takes only a tiny share of the US markets for EVs, solar modules and steel. The Biden administration is signaling that it intends to keep it that way.

Opinion

Home energy storage booms in the US

15 April 2024

Residential solar in the US suffered two damaging blows last year: higher interest rates and changes to net metering rules in California. The upside has been a boom in sales of solar systems with battery storage attached.

Opinion

China’s solar growth sends module prices plummeting

05 April 2024

Excess capacity has sent solar panel prices tumbling. In the early 2010s, the stretch goal was to get the cost down to 50c a watt. Now they are selling in China for just 11c. That is great for solar deployment, but less good for manufacturers.

Opinion

Demand growth creates new challenges for the power industry

01 March 2024

Utilities already grappling with decarbonisation and climate risks now face growing demand from data centres to support AI applications.

Opinion

US gas enters an era of increased price volatility

23 February 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.

Opinion