India has a chance to reach net zero by 2050, two decades ahead of its pledge

• 19 1月 2024

Wood Mackenzie’s Net Zero scenario presents a radical redesign of India’s energy sector, making it a US$13 trillion economy in 2050

Long-term pause in new US LNG investment could transform market

• 31 1月 2024

Addressing President Joe Biden’s Executive Order to temporarily pause the approval of new US LNG export projects right to export to countries that the US does not have a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with (non-FTA), Giles Farrer, head of gas and LNG asset research at Wood Mackenzie said, “the decision will not affect our forecast for US LNG exports out to 2028, but after that it could affect the trajectory and pace of the sector’s growth and have potential to tighten the market in the long run.”

Saudi Aramco’s shift to abandon its 13 million b/d capacity target likely to be absorbed by the market

• 01 2月 2024

Addressing the Saudi Ministry of Energy’s instructions to Saudi Aramco to abandon its 13 million barrels per day (b/d) target and maintain 12 million b/d, Ann Louise Hittle, vice president of Oil Markets for Wood Mackenzie, said “Based on our forecast for oil demand to peak in 2030, the shift to a 12 million b/d target from 13 million b/d should be absorbed in the market and not cause a tightening in the supply and demand balance this decade.”

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Labour Party’s North Sea tax plans risk long-term pain for short-term gain

• 29 2月 2024

The UK Labour Party’s proposed plan to generate an additional £10.8 billion in revenue from the North Sea could have a major impact on cash flows of energy companies which in turn could stall new investment including energy transition projects according to a Wood Mackenzie report.

APAC markets driving global oil demand in 2024/25

• 29 2月 2024

Global oil demand growth will rise by 1.9 million barrels a day (b/d) in 2024 with key markets in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region being the main driver, accounting for over 63% of the total according to Alan Gelder, Vice President of Oils Research at Wood Mackenzie.

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Extending Energy Profits Levy surprising choice for government

• 07 3月 2024

The Spring Budget statement from the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, that announced that the EPL would continue until 31 March 2029 could result in a transfer of £4.1 billion (US$5.2 billion) from energy companies to government according to a report by Wood Mackenzie.

Call of duties: how emission taxes on imports could transform the global LNG market

• 21 3月 2024

In this March edition of Horizons, we assess the carbon intensity of LNG projects around the world and consider the implications of carbon tax scenarios across a range of importing countries.

Tiny drops create mighty oceans: how distributed solar keeps the Puerto Rico grid afloat

• 12 3月 2024

Rooftop solar and storage will continue to grow in Puerto Rico, and many more people will benefit from clean energy, energy security, and resiliency against natural disasters

Horizons Live: Over the rainbow

• 12 3月 2024

On this Horizons Live, our panel dive into the hydrogen rainbow and explore carbon emissions insights focusing on colour to project-level carbon intensity for companies crafting strategies.

Decarbonisation efforts in the steel industry could hinder circularity of Zinc, warns new study

• 21 3月 2024

Decarbonisation efforts in the steel industry could hinder circularity of Zinc, warns new study

Global LNG market could split if an EU carbon tax is imposed on imports

• 21 3月 2024

The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market could be transformed and potentially bifurcate if the European Union (EU) extends its carbon taxes to include LNG imports, according to the Wood Mackenzie’s latest Horizons report.

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• 03 8月 2022

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US solar market ready for rebound after tumultuous first half of 2022

• 08 9月 2022

Inflation Reduction Act and tariff pause provide market optimism following Q2 slowdown

Global wind turbine order intake breaks record in Q2

• 12 9月 2022

Strong activity in China pushed global wind turbine order intake to 43 gigawatts (GW) in quarter two of 2022, a new record, and up 36% from year-ago levels. This equates to an estimated $18.1 billion, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

Horizons Live: Bio-liquid gold

• 02 9月 2022

Watch on demand as we answer questions about biofuel circularity and how it could unlock the energy transition.

Pedal to the metal: iron and steel’s US$1.4 trillion shot at decarbonisation

• 15 9月 2022

The industrialised world cannot function without steel. It is essential to everything from the buildings we live in to the ways we get around. Wood Mackenzie estimates that meeting global steel demand will require 2.2 billion tonnes of production by 2050.

14% increase in European coal demand to be short-term trend

• 21 9月 2022

European seaborne thermal coal demand is projected to increase 14% or 12 million metric tonnes (Mt) this year to 98 Mt as it grapples with the current energy crisis.

Red metal, green demand: copper’s critical role in achieving net zero

• 20 10月 2022

The road to zero carbon will see an extraordinary build-out of low-carbon electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable power-generating capacity. And as the world reduces its dependence on hydrocarbons, metals will be a linchpin of a zero-carbon economy.

Climate policies trigger 1.9% upgrade QoQ in global wind power

• 03 10月 2022

Global wind power is expected to see an 1.9% increase of installed capacity Quarter on Quarter (QoQ), an equivalent of 25.6 gigawatts (GW), between 2022 and 2031 according to Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK).

Horizons Live: Pedal to the metal

• 04 10月 2022

Watch on demand as our panel answers questions on the challenges facing the steel industry from the growing supply demand to the collective global goal of achieving net zero by 2050.  

Latin America offshore wind to see 34 GW of installed capacity by 2050

• 18 10月 2022

Driven by the growth of off-grid green hydrogen projects, Latin America will see a sharp increase in offshore wind projects, with capacity reaching 34 Gigawatts (GW) by 2050, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK).

Potential US refined oil product export ban would challenge already constrained global markets and refining systems

• 25 10月 2022

A proposed US refined product export ban would save US consumers at the gasoline pump but pose significant challenges and costs to US and global refining systems, according to a recent analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

Avoiding pand-ammonia: how to kick-start a global low-carbon ammonia industry

• 17 11月 2022

Ammonia shapes modern life in every way imaginable. As the basis for all nitrogen fertilisers, industrial ammonia has truly changed the world.

Decarbonising global iron ore and steel industry by 2050 necessitates urgent action and US$1.4 trillion of investment

• 15 9月 2022

Decarbonising the steel and iron ore industry by 2050, in line with the Paris Climate Agreement, will require US$1.4 trillion of investment and revolution across every stage of the value chain. This presents an urgent challenge and enormous opportunity according to Wood Mackenzie’s latest Horizons research report, Pedal to the metal: Iron and steel’s $1.4 trillion shot at decarbonisation.

Five themes dominating China’s energy scene in 2022

• 27 1月 2022

Economic growth, stability in energy prices, energy transition, dual-control targets and relations with the US, are the top five themes to watch out for in China’s energy outlook this year, says Wood Mackenzie.

2022 – A year of rebalancing for metals and mining

• 25 1月 2022

If 2021 was the year of rebound for metals and mining (M&M) commodities, then 2022 is shaping as the year of rebalance, says Wood Mackenzie.

New NEM 3.0 provisions ‘will cut California solar market in half by 2024’

• 25 1月 2022

New analysis from Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), shows that California’s newly proposed net energy metering tariffs (NEM 3.0) would severely reduce residential solar’s value proposition. According to Wood Mackenzie’s new forecast scenario, the California residential market would be cut in half by 2024.

Horizons Live: No pain, no gain

• 01 2月 2022

Watch on demand as we answer questions on the economic impact of an accelerated energy transition and exactly what costs countries could face from a 1.5 °C pathway.