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Three forces weakening US dollar’s grip on commodity pricing

04 November 2019

In the commodity world, the US dollar is king. The currency dominates pricing and payments of energy and metals. In this new piece of research Principal Economist Perter Martin asks whether dollar dominance is set to end.

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Deepwater rising: The state of the global deepwater industry

05 December 2019

Deepwater is becoming increasingly important in the global upstream investment space. Research Director Ian Thom sat down with the upstream team to take a closer look at the trends shaping the industry.

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Will Volkswagen become the world's largest EV manufacturer?

10 February 2020

Will Volkswagen outpace Tesla to become the world’s biggest electric vehicle manufacturer? Wood Mackenzie answers your frequently asked questions about Volkswagen’s electric vehicles business

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Are Japan’s E&Ps facing an existential crisis?

12 March 2020

The energy transition has forced Japan’s upstream companies to review their strategies. Explorers and producers face a tough choice: to grow or to exit the sector entirely?

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How will the oil price crash hit the upstream sector?

20 March 2020

How will the oil price crash hit upstream spending? What supply might be shut in? Where does this leave the upstream service sector? Our experts share their analysis.

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The future of energy after Covid-19: three scenarios

12 May 2020

How coronavirus will change the world: Wood Mackenzie's view, three scenarios for a post-pandemic future and the long-term energy outlook

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The pathway to net-zero for miners

06 July 2020

Metals enable the energy transition through their use in low-carbon technologies, but the production of metal is emissions-intensive. How can the metals and mining industry ramp up production to meet demand while finding its way to net-zero emissions? Is electrification the answer? Read on to find out.

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Welcome to the materials transition

05 August 2020

The world's relationship with plastic and other materials is unsustainable. Find out about the materials transition and what plastics can learn from the energy industry.

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How 2020 dealt tight oil another blow

17 September 2020

In this special report about tight oil, Linda Htien, Senior Research Manager, US Lower 48 Upstream Research, and Ann-Louise Hittle, Vice President, Oils Research examine the forces slowing the growth of tight oil

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What the coronavirus means for the energy transition

29 September 2020

Wood Mackenzie’s new Energy Transition Outlook shows the world is heading for 3° C of warming. Changing that course will take policy commitment, accelerated innovation, and massive investment. Ed Crooks, Vice-Chair Americas, gives his view of the key findings from this year's outlook.

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The future of gas investment

12 November 2020

Capital is the lifeblood of the global gas industry. But with investment criteria changing fast, companies must respond.

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Will we need to mine metals in the future?

26 November 2020

We recycle a fraction of the metal that we extract – despite the fact that most can be reused infinitely. Is that set to change? How much scrap could be recovered? And is it possible to eliminate the need for mining and processing primary metal?

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4 carbon policy developments that impact E&P decision-making

30 April 2026

Emissions in energy-intensive industries are no longer just a compliance or ESG issue but a key commercial decision variable for firms.

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LNG: why a resilient portfolio is increasingly key to success

10 June 2026

With LNG supply from the Middle East at risk, buyers will need to build LNG portfolios that can withstand supply disruptions.

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US data centre developers prioritise existing project pipelines as new pipeline capacity growth slows in Q1 2026

21 July 2026

Wood Mackenzie's Q1 2026 analysis shows US data centre developers are concentrating investment on advancing existing projects rather than launching new ones, as regulatory complexity, grid constraints and rising infrastructure demands reshape development priorities

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Navigating India’s evolving power market: capitalising on the renewable revolution

09 April 2025

India ranks third globally in renewable energy installation and is working towards the ambitious target of non-fossil fuel supply of 500 GW by 2030

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TMX: first insights

17 July 2024

How will Canada's Trans Mountain pipeline expansion impact the North American crude oil market?

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Keystone disruption comes at a key time for Western Canadian crude markets

15 December 2022

Keystone disruption comes at a key time for Western Canadian crude markets.

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Tackling the textile industry’s carbon footprint

25 April 2022

Textile and apparel reuse strategies will play a role in cutting greenhouse gas emissions – how will that impact virgin fibre demand?

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Gulf Coast Express expansion begins commissioning

25 June 2026

Early Permian takeaway signals begin to shift pricing.

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Electric vehicle growth set to accelerate through the 2020s

13 February 2020

Cheaper batteries, faster charging and greater ranges will make the 2020s the decade of the electric vehicle. Latest analysis from Ram Chandrasekaran.

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The legacy of Australia’s bushfires

11 February 2020

It’s impossible not to be moved by the human and environmental disaster wreaked by recent fires across so much of eastern and southern Australia. For those of us outside the country, the harrowing images on television and the internet of course tell only a fraction of the story. Through the incredible dedication of Australia’s firefighters – both professionals and volunteers – and recent rainfall, the bushfires mercifully now appear be coming under control.

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UK North Sea decommissioning: the £17 billion challenge

24 February 2020

Over the next decade, the UK’s decommissioning bill will be the largest of any country in the world. We explore the three of the biggest issues facing operators as they prepare to decommission UK assets.

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Libya’s oil blockade – and the million b/d loss in exports

03 February 2020

In this month's episode of the MENA in Brief podcast, Ian Thom and Toushar Chakrabarty discuss the impact of the blockade on Libyan oil exports.

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Will 2020 be a year of change for the global olefins industry?

28 January 2020

2019 marked a transition year from the recent highs for the global olefins industry, and 2020 has all the hallmarks of a year of major developments. Overcapacity is set to result in monumental changes in the market balance – and we expect to see these dynamics manifest at rapid pace this year.

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Metals and mining: will 2020 be a milestone year?

28 January 2020

With the energy transition taking centre stage, 2020 looks likely to be a year of change for the energy industry. And the metals and mining industry is at the heart of the action.

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The blockade on Libya’s oil exports

24 January 2020

Libya’s crude production has slumped, oil CEOs have been debating emissions cuts, and surging LNG supplies has driven down world gas prices. This and more from Ed Crooks.

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A turbulent year ahead for oil?

23 January 2020

What does 2020 have in store for oil markets? Expect turbulence as a host of factors come together: geopolitical risks persist, the hotly-anticipated IMO 2020 marine sulphur fuel regulations take effect, and US tight oil production growth is expected to slow.

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What lies ahead for the polyester chain in 2020?

21 January 2020

After a challenging 2019, what’s ahead for the polyester chain? Overcapacity has been a recurring theme for feedstocks over the past year, while the fallout from the US-China trade war and geopolitical risks around the world added pressure – but the outlook for 2020 isn’t all doom and gloom.

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US-China trade deal flatters to deceive

21 January 2020

Beijing’s commitment to purchase an additional $52.4 billion of energy from the US creates a huge opportunity, but is it realistic and what could be the consequences?

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Three forces weakening US dollar’s grip on commodity pricing

Deepwater rising: The state of the global deepwater industry

Will Volkswagen become the world's largest EV manufacturer?

Are Japan’s E&Ps facing an existential crisis?

How will the oil price crash hit the upstream sector?

The future of energy after Covid-19: three scenarios

The pathway to net-zero for miners

Welcome to the materials transition

How 2020 dealt tight oil another blow

What the coronavirus means for the energy transition

The future of gas investment

Will we need to mine metals in the future?

4 carbon policy developments that impact E&P decision-making

LNG: why a resilient portfolio is increasingly key to success

US data centre developers prioritise existing project pipelines as new pipeline capacity growth slows in Q1 2026

Navigating India’s evolving power market: capitalising on the renewable revolution

TMX: first insights

Keystone disruption comes at a key time for Western Canadian crude markets

Tackling the textile industry’s carbon footprint

Gulf Coast Express expansion begins commissioning

Electric vehicle growth set to accelerate through the 2020s

The legacy of Australia’s bushfires

UK North Sea decommissioning: the £17 billion challenge

Libya’s oil blockade – and the million b/d loss in exports

Will 2020 be a year of change for the global olefins industry?

Metals and mining: will 2020 be a milestone year?

The blockade on Libya’s oil exports

A turbulent year ahead for oil?

What lies ahead for the polyester chain in 2020?

US-China trade deal flatters to deceive

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