Whales provoke emotional responses to offshore wind

• 31 March 2023

There is no evidence that offshore wind development is causing whale deaths in the US. It has become a political issue nevertheless.

There's light at the end of the tunnel for refiners

• 31 January 2019

The second half of 2018 was a very challenging time for refining. This weak commercial performance was due to a whole host of adverse market developments. Are these developments temporary or are they here to stay?

RE+ 2024: Our 7 biggest takeaways

• 04 October 2024

Insights on domestic manufacturing, distributed solar and large loads from one of North America’s largest clean energy events

No country for oil men (and women)

• 30 January 2025

UK and EU energy policies risk undermining energy security and economic growth by discouraging domestic oil and gas investment, increasing reliance on costly imports and jeopardising net zero goals. Discover how regulatory uncertainty, high taxes and declining North Sea production threaten the future of Europe’s energy transition.

Lens platform

• 24 November 2021

Tackle the energy transition head on and maximise investment opportunities in clean energy with an integrated view of global renewable and conventional power data and insights across projects, technologies and markets.

Upstream M&A: more big deals in 2024?

• 10 January 2024

The US Majors made two huge upstream acquisitions towards the end of 2023, creating a frenzy of speculation as to how competitors will react.

US oil demand on course for long, slow decline

• 10 February 2023

President Biden's state of the union speech focused on the future need for oil and the future of investment

What would an accelerated energy transition mean for metals and mining?

• 18 October 2022

From soaring Li-ion demand to a cobalt trilemma, and the rare earth winners and losers.

OPEC+, Covid-19 and energy transition – 3 themes impacting oil markets and refining in 2021

• 28 January 2021

Wood Mackenzie’s latest outlook report shows that the art of balancing oil markets and the refining sector in 2021 hinges upon three key themes – OPEC+ production, Covid-19 developments, and the energy transition.

What’s on the minds of CEOs?

• 16 October 2020

We hosted the CEOs from Shell, Total, Eni and SSE as well as senior executives from numerous other leading oil and gas companies and utilities over three days at our EMEA Energy Summit. So what were the hot topics?

Middle East conflict adds a new dimension to hydrogen strategies

• 09 June 2026

As energy security moves up the agenda, the Middle East conflict is giving new momentum to low-carbon hydrogen despite ongoing economic challenges

US flexible packaging majors lose market share

• 19 June 2017

Paul Gaster reviews the reasons why US flexible packaging companies are losing market share to emerging suppliers.

Stepping on the gas: are Asia Pacific governments doing enough?

• 26 June 2019

Find out which Asia Pacific countries are most attractive to investors as a gas supply crunch looms. And get your copy of the report by Graham Kellas, Senior VP of Global Fiscal Research.

Australia’s gas conundrum

• 19 March 2021

While it may well claim the crown of world’s largest LNG exporter in 2021, Australia faces rising problems with its gas.

Tight oil vs. deepwater: comparing fiscal terms

• 27 January 2020

Graham Kellas, Senior Vice President for Global Fiscal Research, and Joshua Firestone, Principal Petroleum Economist for Fiscal and Valuations, explore the impact of bonus payments, royalty and tax terms on the full-cycle economics of US tight oil and deepwater.

Greentech Media's integration with Wood Mackenzie

• 12 February 2021

Wood Mackenzie acquired Greentech Media in 2016 and in 2019 integrated the GTM research practice into our ever-expanding Power and Renewables research team. Since then we have continued to use greentechmedia.com and GTM Squared as vehicles to present green technology and renewables news. Recognising the strategic importance of the energy transition to Wood Mackenzie, the time has now come for us to fully integrate Greentech Media.

The Edge

• 13 February 2020

Weekly curated insights from our chairman and chief analyst, Simon Flowers, on the issues shaping your industry

Grid edge

• 12 September 2022

What is the grid edge, what does it encompass and why is it vital for the energy transition?

Wood Mackenzie forecasts global robotics power demand to reach 363 TWh by 2035, approaching France's entire nuclear output

• 11 August 2026

The global robotics industry will consume as much electricity as France generates from nuclear power within a decade, according to Embodied AI: How Robotics Are Accelerating Global Power Demand, new Wood Mackenzie research. The finding arrives as energy capacity planning is already under pressure from AI data centres, making robotics a second and largely unmodelled demand on global electricity infrastructure.

How are olefins made from CTO/MTO?

• 01 November 2017

Kelly Cui, Olefins Senior Consultant, gives an overview of the coal-to-olefins/methanol-to-olefins process and the technologies supporting it.

Oil & Gas

• 18 May 2021

From exploration to end use – bookmark this page to get the latest news and views from our global oil & gas experts.

Walking Japan’s energy tightrope

• 06 February 2025

Japan’s new energy plan reshapes its path to net zero, balancing nuclear, renewables and LNG for a secure energy future.

Japan’s new 2030 energy mix unveils radical plans to transform the energy system

• 27 July 2021

Last week, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) released a draft of its upcoming 6th Strategic Energy Plan which included major changes to the FY2030 power generation mix targets.

Bullish outlook for US gas - LNG exporters face margin squeeze in glutted market

• 01 December 2016

The sharp response of the physical market to the arrival of cold weather suggests fundamentals are tight and prices could go higher, whether it’s a cold winter or not. There are four main reasons why.

Lens platform: Wood Mackenzie Lens Carbon

• 04 October 2022

Source-to-sink evaluation of the carbon value chain.

6 questions answered on the return to global shale exploration

• 26 May 2026

What oil and gas firms need to know about the new wave of unconventional plays.

US Energy Storage Monitor

Delivered quarterly, the US Energy Storage Monitor provides the industry’s only comprehensive research on energy storage markets, deployments, policies, regulations and financing in the US