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Wood Mackenzie launches Lens Power & Renewables

04 March 2025

Wood Mackenzie, the global insight business for renewables, energy, and natural resources, has launched Lens Power & Renewables, a new suite of products with interconnected data, analytics, and insights to navigate the energy transition.

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Oil market uncertainty could significantly affect prices

24 February 2025

Wood Mackenzie projects that Brent crude oil prices will average $73.00 per barrel (bbl) in 2025, according to its latest market outlook. The forecast considers various geopolitical and economic factors, including potential peace talks between Russia and the US regarding the Ukraine conflict, ongoing tariffs, and sanctions against Iran.

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Natural gas remains the crucial bridge in the energy transition, yet challenges persist

20 February 2025

Natural gas will play a vital role in the energy transition, supporting the expansion of renewables and accelerating the shift away from coal, according to the latest Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie. The report, titled "The bridge: Natural gas's crucial role as a transitional energy source," emphasizes that while the world is increasingly turning to renewable energy, natural gas remains fundamental to meeting global energy needs and reducing emissions in the medium term.

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Proposed US tariffs could increase onshore wind costs by up to 7%, says Wood Mackenzie

11 February 2025

New trade tariffs and increased import restrictions in the US onshore wind power sector could lead to higher overall costs, threatening project viability and potentially slowing growth in the industry, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie.

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Wood Mackenzie recognised on Financial Times' - UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2025

10 February 2025

Wood Mackenzie made the Financial Times’ 2025 list of the UK’s Leading Management Consultants –presented by the Financial Times in cooperation with leading statistics and industry ranking portal Statista Inc. The list was announced on February 5, 2025, and can be viewed on the FT website.

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US oil tariffs on Canada and Mexico would significantly impact North American crude flows

06 February 2025

US oil tariffs on Canada and Mexico would initiate a significant shift in crude flows in North America as higher prices would push a portion of US imports into overseas markets, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie.

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North Sea decommissioning faces challenges on several fronts, says Wood Mackenzie

16 December 2024

The likelihood of a “dash to decom” in the North Sea remains limited due to a number of speed bumps that are slowing the widespread shut down of offshore assets, Wood Mackenzie reports.

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Shell and Equinor combination creates a new UK superpower, says Wood Mackenzie

06 December 2024

Addressing the announcement of Equinor and Shell combining UK offshore oil and gas assets in a newly incorporated joint venture, Gail Anderson, research director at Wood Mackenzie said, “This new venture will create the biggest producer on the UKCS and demonstrates the long-term attractiveness of the region.”

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U.S. solar cell production resumes for first time since 2019, as solar module manufacturing sets record in Q3

04 December 2024

The United States added a record-breaking 9.3 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in Q3 2024. At full capacity, U.S. solar module factories can produce enough to meet nearly all demand for solar in the United States.

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Republican control will shift US energy policy away from net zero, but sweeping agenda faces roadblocks

18 November 2024

Republican control in the US will move energy policy away from net zero targets, but President-elect Trump’s full agenda will face political and market opposition according to Wood Mackenzie analysis.

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Guyana and Suriname could provide 12 mmtpa of cost-competitive LNG in the 2030s

04 November 2024

Several gas developments are underway in Guyana and Suriname that could offer new competitive LNG supply sources early next decade, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

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An additional £10 billion of North Sea value could be extracted from existing assets if the right fiscal and regulatory regime is established

23 October 2024

Up to £10 billion of North Sea oil and gas pre-tax value could be unlocked from existing assets if the UK government was to implement a fiscal system that encourages investment – and restores trust with the industry – according to new analysis by Wood Mackenzie.

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Increased protectionist measures in US solar market could expand domestic manufacturing, but increase overall costs

22 October 2024

New trade tariffs and increased import restrictions in the US solar supply chain would expand domestic manufacturing, but create a more expensive market, potentially slowing down the growing sector, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie.

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Global competitiveness of renewable LCOE continues to accelerate

21 October 2024

In 2024, the global landscape for Levelised Cost of Electricity (LCOE) continues to reflect significant advances in renewable energy technologies, with wind and solar power leading the way, according to the latest LCOE reports from Wood Mackenzie.

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Chevron moves closer to Canadian divestment target with $6.5B asset sale to CNRL

08 October 2024

Addressing Chevron’s announcement to sell Canadian assets to Canadian Natural Resources (CNRL) for US$6.5 billion Mark Oberstoetter, Upstream Research Director in Calgary, said “Chevron has shown commitment to its divestment target with two sale announcements in two weeks. Offloading Alaska assets to ConocoPhillips (COP) last week for US$300 million was a small step and made strategic sense given their lack of materiality in the Supermajor’s portfolio. Today’s announcement moves the company much closer to its US$10-15 billion divestment target.”

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US Grid-Scale Energy Storage Installations Surge, Setting New Q2 Record

01 October 2024

The U.S. energy storage market experienced significant growth in the second quarter, with the grid-scale segment leading the way at 2,773 MW and 9,982 MWh deployed.

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H1 global wind turbine orders hit 91.2 GW, a 23% increase from year-ago levels

16 September 2024

H1 global wind turbine orders hit 91.2 GW, a 23% increase from year-ago levels

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Iraq aims to ramp up oil and gas output

16 August 2024

Iraq’s upstream sector is undergoing rapid change, with an increasingly diverse corporate ecosystem, and significant investment being funneled into boosting oil and gas production. That said, crucial infrastructure issues still need to be overcome, and a lack of exploration activity remain a challenge. Iraq’s gas output could more than double by 2030 to reach 4.4 bcfd and oil output could hit 5.5 million b/d, in that same time frame, according to the report “Iraq’s upstream opportunities: a review” from Wood Mackenzie.

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Golden Pass LNG project delay to impact global gas markets with removal of new supply, according to Wood Mackenzie

02 August 2024

The new six-month delay to the Golden Pass LNG Terminal LLC planned start-up in Texas will remove a fair amount of new supply from the market in a period of intense growth, shifting the surge from 2026 to 2027 and impacting both the global and North American gas markets, according to analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

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US energy storage market sets Q1 capacity installation record

18 June 2024

The U.S. energy storage market set a first-quarter record for capacity installed in Q1 2024, with 1,265 megawatts (MW) deployed across all segments. This marks the highest storage capacity ever installed in a first quarter in the U.S., representing an 84% increase from Q1 2023.

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American solar panel manufacturing capacity increases 71% in Q1 2024 as industry reaches 200-gigawatt milestone

06 June 2024

A record-setting 11 gigawatts of new solar module manufacturing capacity came online in the United States during Q1 2024, the largest quarter of solar manufacturing growth in American history.

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ConocoPhillips acquisition of Marathon Oil creates third largest producer in the US Lower 48, says Wood Mackenzie

30 May 2024

Addressing ConocoPhillips (COP) acquisition of Marathon Oil (MRO) in an all-stock transaction valued at US$22.5B, Alex Beeker, research director, corporate research for Wood Mackenzie said, “The addition of Marathon further solidifies ConocoPhillips in a league of its own, with few true peers. For ConocoPhillips, this is a diversified and balanced move across multiple geographies.”

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Wood Mackenzie names new leader for Consulting

28 May 2024

Wood Mackenzie, a portfolio company of Veritas Capital, has appointed Matthijs (Thijs) van Koppen to its global executive leadership team as EVP, Head of Consulting.

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China’s renewable exports grow by 35% between 2019-2023

28 May 2024

Chinese renewable product exports grew 35% from 2019 to 2023, driven by competitive prices and production capacity domination.

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US November election results could decelerate energy transition, with $1 trillion in energy investment on the line

16 May 2024

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) of 2021 and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 catapulted the US to global leadership in decarbonisation. But a victory for former President Donald Trump in the November 2024 election, combined with long-standing issues around the US relationship with China and US government deficits, could significantly alter the path of US energy policy and usher in a delayed transition scenario, according to a new Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie.

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World heading for a 3°C warming trajectory, as political headwinds slow the energy transition

02 May 2024

A five-year delay to the energy transition could see the global average temperature rise to 3°C above pre-industrial levels.

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US energy storage market breaks installation record in Q4 2023

20 March 2024

The US energy storage market shattered previous records for deployment across all segments in the final quarter of 2023, with 4,236 megawatts (MW) installed over the period, a 100% increase from Q3 according to a new report released today.

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Record highs for global wind turbine order intake in 2023

18 March 2024

Global wind turbine order intake hit new highs in 2023 with 155 gigawatts (GW) procured for the year, an increase of 16 GW from 2022.

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As project economics rebound, upstream FIDs to increase in 2024, with focus on deepwater resources

14 March 2024

Up to 30 upstream projects larger than 50 million of barrels of oil equivalent (boe) could reach FID in 2024, an increase from 22 in 2023, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

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Wood Mackenzie and Let’s Share the Sun donate solar PV and energy storage system to women’s shelter in Puerto Rico

08 March 2024

On International Women’s Day, Wood Mackenzie, in partnership Let’s Share the Sun and other third parties, dedicated 51 solar panels and battery storage to a shelter for victims of domestic violence in Puerto Rico. The fully installed 25 kW-DC system will provide a significant portion of the shelter’s power needs.

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Wood Mackenzie launches Lens Power & Renewables

Oil market uncertainty could significantly affect prices

Natural gas remains the crucial bridge in the energy transition, yet challenges persist

Proposed US tariffs could increase onshore wind costs by up to 7%, says Wood Mackenzie

Wood Mackenzie recognised on Financial Times' - UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2025

US oil tariffs on Canada and Mexico would significantly impact North American crude flows

North Sea decommissioning faces challenges on several fronts, says Wood Mackenzie

Shell and Equinor combination creates a new UK superpower, says Wood Mackenzie

U.S. solar cell production resumes for first time since 2019, as solar module manufacturing sets record in Q3

Republican control will shift US energy policy away from net zero, but sweeping agenda faces roadblocks

Guyana and Suriname could provide 12 mmtpa of cost-competitive LNG in the 2030s

An additional £10 billion of North Sea value could be extracted from existing assets if the right fiscal and regulatory regime is established

Increased protectionist measures in US solar market could expand domestic manufacturing, but increase overall costs

Global competitiveness of renewable LCOE continues to accelerate

Chevron moves closer to Canadian divestment target with $6.5B asset sale to CNRL

US Grid-Scale Energy Storage Installations Surge, Setting New Q2 Record

H1 global wind turbine orders hit 91.2 GW, a 23% increase from year-ago levels

Iraq aims to ramp up oil and gas output

Golden Pass LNG project delay to impact global gas markets with removal of new supply, according to Wood Mackenzie

US energy storage market sets Q1 capacity installation record

American solar panel manufacturing capacity increases 71% in Q1 2024 as industry reaches 200-gigawatt milestone

ConocoPhillips acquisition of Marathon Oil creates third largest producer in the US Lower 48, says Wood Mackenzie

Wood Mackenzie names new leader for Consulting

China’s renewable exports grow by 35% between 2019-2023

US November election results could decelerate energy transition, with $1 trillion in energy investment on the line

World heading for a 3°C warming trajectory, as political headwinds slow the energy transition

US energy storage market breaks installation record in Q4 2023

Record highs for global wind turbine order intake in 2023

As project economics rebound, upstream FIDs to increase in 2024, with focus on deepwater resources

Wood Mackenzie and Let’s Share the Sun donate solar PV and energy storage system to women’s shelter in Puerto Rico

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