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  Uncertainty to cloud global nickel market outlook in 2020

  • 29 1月 2020

  All eyes will be on the Indonesian nickel market in 2020. The knives may be out for the country’s nascent stainless industry but the staggering potential for expansion in NPI may reduce the impact of the nickel ore export ban to a minor inconvenience. Although the global battery sector share of nickel demand is much smaller than other metals, getting the quantity of nickel that EVs will need by the mid-2020s will remain a challenge.

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  Chinese smelters critical to zinc market balance in 2020

  • 30 1月 2020

  The most important driver of the zinc market in 2020 will be the performance of the world’s zinc smelting industry, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  US V2X installed capacity to double to 40 MW in 2025

  • 27 3月 2025

  The vehicle-to-everything market (V2X) is expanding, with installed capacity expected to double to 40 megawatts (MW) in 2025, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie. According to the report “Power from the people: The state of the vehicle-to-everything (V2X) market” this expansion will be driven largely by school bus electrification programs. School buses provide significant downtime combined with their reliable duty cycles and large batteries.

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  North American net energy-related emissions to fall 20% by 2030, according to Wood Mackenzie

  • 03 3月 2025

  According to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie, 2030 net energy-related emissions from the North American power sector are set to fall by 20% compared to 2024 levels. The "Energy Transition Outlook 2024-25: Americas" report shows that in Wood Mackenzie’s base case outlook, main drivers of this activity in North America will be lower emissions from the power sector, which are set to decline 24% by 2030, and the acceleration of transport electrification.

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  Record-breaking 1.7 GW of US community solar installed in 2024

  • 19 2月 2025

  The US community solar market installed a record-breaking 1.7 GWdc of capacity in 2024, a 35% increase from 2023, according to a new report released by Wood Mackenzie in collaboration with the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA). However, with policy uncertainty at both national and state levels, long-term growth hangs in the balance.

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  Electric vehicle adoption to slow in US with recent Executive Orders

  • 29 1月 2025

  Recent executive orders in the United States could have profound implications on electric vehicles (EV), slowing down the pace of adoption, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie. According to the report, “Trump’s executive orders unsettle electric vehicle and battery markets” policy changes have impacted the EV, battery, and raw material markets in the US and globally. The wide-ranging changes will affect everything from subsidies for consumers to funding for EV charging stations, as well as trade tariffs on imported raw materials.

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  A delayed energy transition could make or break the upstream sector

  • 16 1月 2025

  As the risk of a delayed energy transition scenario increases, so does the possibility of a much greater pull on future oil & gas supply. But meeting this demand would require a significant increase in upstream investment, resulting in higher hydrocarbon prices and significant shifts in corporate strategy, according to the latest Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie.

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  High-impact oil and gas exploration could cut global scope 1 and 2 emissions by 6% in 2030

  • 21 11月 2024

  Investment in oil and gas exploration has plummeted two-thirds in the last decade, but the industry still has a critical role to play in decarbonisation efforts and providing advantaged barrels in the energy transition, according to the latest Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie.

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  The North Sea’s oil and gas future hangs in the balance and requires a new fiscal regime

  • 03 10月 2024

  After a history of ad hoc changes, the UK government must implement a more predictable tax regime that provides greater long-term stability to the North Sea oil and gas sector, as soon as possible, according to new analysis by Wood Mackenzie.

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  CCUS growth challenged by current economics

  • 10 10月 2024

  Speaking at Wood Mackenzie’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference in Houston, Peter Findlay, research director and head of CCUS economics for Wood Mackenzie, said that despite a growing market for carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), economics remain challenging, and many potential projects are at risk.

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  US utilities to face significant challenge as power demand surges for the first time in decades

  • 17 10月 2024

  US power demand has remained essentially flat for the past decade, but this is all about to change as a pending surge in demand growth will be the biggest challenge for utility companies in decades, according to the latest Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie.

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  Decisive action needed to achieve net zero by 2050, as world is currently on path for 2.5 ˚C to 3 ˚C global warming

  • 29 10月 2024

  A string of global shocks has likely put 2030 emissions reduction targets out of reach. But with decisive action, there is still time to reach net zero emissions by 2050, according to Wood Mackenzie’s ‘Energy Transition Outlook’ report, a milestone assessment of the global journey towards a lower carbon future.

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  Top ten solar PV module manufacturers show resilience in H1 2024 despite facing significant headwinds, Wood Mackenzie says

  • 23 1月 2025

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  Record year for Chinese overseas power projects: 24 GW installed in Belt & Road countries

  • 27 1月 2025

  Chinese companies have made a significant milestone in their overseas power development, installing a record 24 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in Belt & Road (B&R) countries in 2024, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie. This record number marks a doubling of the capacity installed in 2023 a...

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  India needs US$4.3 billion government support to enable CCUS adoption

  • 06 3月 2025

  India needs US$4.3 billion government support to enable CCUS adoption The country to account for close to 15% of Asia Pacific’s CCUS capacity by 2050

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  China's steel industry at critical crossroads of overcapacity and green transition

  • 03 4月 2025

  The China steel sector is currently dealing with an overcapacity of more than 50 million tonnes (Mt), a figure that is projected to rise to 250 Mt over the next decade, according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie. Construction's share of steel demand will decline from its peak of 60% to 48% over the next decade. Housing's share of steel demand is expected to decrease from 40% in 2020 to 23% in the long-term. Energy transition sectors, including wind energy, solar energy, and electric vehicles, are projected to account for 10% of steel demand by 2030

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  India's new carbon market methodologies set offset landscape

  • 17 4月 2025

  India's recent approval of eight methodologies for its domestic voluntary carbon market is set to revitalise the national carbon offset landscape, according to Wood Mackenzie. The Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) introduces a framework that could significantly impact carbon credit prices, quality, and trading patterns in the country.

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  The oil industry nervously stands by: Tariff uncertainty and price volatility are threats to supply, investment and the service sector

  • 23 4月 2025

  The global oil industry has been bracing for a crisis since oil prices fell below US$60 per barrel (/bbl), a level unseen since 2021. Producers are preparing for potential further declines, with investment in the US Lower 48 tight oil sector particularly responsive.

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  Norway to earn over US$200 billion from oil and gas sector in 2023

  • 16 1月 2023

  Norway’s oil and gas operations in the North Sea will continue to churn out cash as the Scandinavian country maintains high production to help support Europe’s energy crisis according to a report by Wood Mackenzie.

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  Trade and supply chain barriers delay impact of historic clean energy law

  • 13 12月 2022

  The U.S. added 4.6 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in Q3 2022, a 17% decrease from the same quarter last year as trade barriers and ongoing supply chain constraints continue to slow America’s clean energy progress. These disruptions will cause a 23% decline in solar installations this year compared to 2021, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q4 2022 report released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business.

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  Q3 U.S. grid-scale energy storage market sets new record

  • 15 12月 2022

  The U.S. energy storage market grid-scale segment installed a record 4,733 megawatt-hours (MWh) in the third quarter of 2022, surpassing the previous quarterly high of 4,598 MWh in Q1 of 2021, according to a new report released today. On a single charge, this amount of battery storage could power over 150,000 U.S. homes for a day.

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  Long-duration energy storage projects attract more than US $58 billion investment over last three years

  • 07 12月 2022

  Long-duration storage energy (LDES) projects around the world have attracted more than US $58 billion in commitments made by governments and companies since 2019. If all these projects went forward, it would lead to the installation of 57 gigawatts (GW) of LDES – the equivalent of three times the global energy-storage capacity deployed in 2022, according to analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

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  OPEC+ prepares for market uncertainty with continued 2 million b/d production cut

  • 06 12月 2022

  Speaking after today’s OPEC+ meeting, Ann-Louise Hittle, vice president, Macro Oils, at Wood Mackenzie, said “The decision by OPEP+ to continue with its recently agreed 2 million barrels per day (b/d) production cut through the end of 2023 is not a surprise, given the uncertainty in the market over the impact of the 5 December EU Russia crude oil import ban and the G7 price cap. In addition, the producers group faces downside risk from the potential for weakening global economic growth and China’s zero Covid policy.”

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  New mid-caps in Brazil aim to increase mature asset reserves almost 1 billion boe by 2035

  • 06 12月 2022

  With Petrobras divesting in many of its mature assets, new mid-cap upstream operators entering the Brazilian market will invest US$10 billion in capital investments during the next decade, boosting the production from these assets through 2027 and increasing remaining reserves by 980 million barrels of oil equivalent (mmboe) by 2035, according to a report from Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business.

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  LNG exports drive expansion of North American natural gas market, adding 29 bcfd of production by 2033

  • 17 11月 2022

  Driven by a surge in LNG exports, the North America natural gas market will support 29 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) of production from 2022-2033, tripling its current market size, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

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  Wood Mackenzie launches Lens Gas & LNG

  • 15 11月 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.

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  Could 2020 market trends bring new lustre to gloomy lead market?

  • 04 2月 2020

  2020 will see lead transition into a market surplus after several years of significant deficit, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Solar power to become cheaper and more efficient in 2020s

  • 04 2月 2020

  Solar system prices will continue to drop over the next decade, driven by advances in module efficiency, manufacturing, labour practices and software, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Energy storage to accelerate global energy transition in 2020s

  • 24 2月 2020

  The starting gun has sounded for the global storage market, which is set to grow from approximately 4GW of annual deployments in 2019 to more than 15GW in 2024, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Flexible packaging demand in Asia hit by sluggish regional economy

  • 25 2月 2020

  Overall flexible packaging demand in Asia grew by 4.8% in 2019, down from 5.6% in 2018. This was mainly due to slower growth rates in major national markets, according to Wood Mackenzie.