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Electrification: essential to decarbonisation but with major challenges ahead

20 July 2021

The building and transportation sectors account for 33% of global CO2 emissions, making the electrification of those sectors key to decarbonisation.

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US community solar market faces a near-term peak

27 July 2021

Current incentives will drive growth in US community solar for the next two years – but a decline could follow if programs and incentives are not expanded.

Opinion

Electric vehicle infrastructure investment trends to watch

29 July 2021

Just as EV sales are accelerating, so too must the development of supporting infrastructure. How has investment activity evolved over the last decade – and what could that mean for the future?

Opinion

The global electric vehicle race is heating up

11 August 2021

Battery electric vehicles will be the dominant form of road transport by 2050. Tesla is currently leading the EV charge, but could Volkswagen move into the top spot?

Opinion

Tracking the source of the single-use plastics crisis

03 August 2021

Wood Mackenzie recently contributed to a landmark study by the Minderoo Foundation, The Plastic Waste Makers Index: Revealing the source of the single-use plastics crisis. By following the materials and the money involved, we wanted to track the production of the polymers destined for single-use plastics, assess how much ends up as waste and explore the future of the industry.

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COP26: how the energy and natural resources industries are responding to climate change challenges

04 August 2021

After a year of delay due to Covid-19, COP26 will define the next five years’ climate ambitions. In this week’s COP26 briefing, we explore the issues facing the energy transition and the challenges around carbon emissions

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Can the US offshore wind industry reach Biden’s 30 GW target?

03 August 2021

State-level mandates and targets have helped the offshore wind industry take its first steps in the US. Strong federal support – and an ambitious target – could now see it really take off.

Opinion

Catch, don’t release: the dawn of the CCS era

11 August 2021

With three of the largest gas projects approved this year – Barossa (Australia), North Field East (Qatar) and Ghasha (UAE) coming with associated CCS plans, do barriers exist for carbon sequestration's continued growth?

Opinion

What technology is winning the global energy storage race?

26 November 2019

What is winning the global energy storage race? Lithium-ion is the clear winner, but it has one major drawback. Rory McCarthy, senior analyst, energy storage, looks at lithium-ion's role in the energy transition.

Opinion

Enterprise targets a second PDH unit in the US

08 November 2019

Enterprise has confirmed plans to construct a second propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant. So how much capacity will be added – and what's driving the need for new on-purpose production?

Opinion

Electric vehicles: is workplace charging good for business?

07 November 2019

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution depends on getting the right infrastructure, in the right locations. Here’s how providing workplace charging could bring direct and indirect economic benefits to businesses, and support the energy transition.

Opinion

Rebooting what’s possible in India’s gas and LNG market

07 November 2019

India is something of a conundrum for global LNG players. I recently returned from a week in Delhi, just as the capital was making headlines for one of the worst episodes of air pollution, while the country’s energy mix remains dominated by cheap domestic coal.

Opinion

Chasing the sun: Spain’s solar PV boom

05 November 2019

What investors need to know about Europe's hottest solar PV market: Spain.

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The Russian energy transition: what makes it different

25 October 2019

The Russian energy transition: analysis from our upstream research team. Understand the uniquely Russian approach to the energy transition and the risks and opportunities that presents.

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What does the electric vehicle revolution mean for Latin American refiners?

27 September 2019

The electrification of transport is just one aspect of the energy transition, and will have a far-reaching effect. The dynamics of change will be slightly different in different parts of the world. What could it mean for Latin America?

Opinion

Why women will shape the future of natural resources

25 September 2019

Wood Mackenzie CEO Neal Anderson shares his views on the importance of gender diversity in the natural resources sector

Opinion

How South Texas market shifts will create gas price divergence

13 September 2019

Permian and Eagle Ford gas production growth are meeting robust LNG export in South Texas. What does this mean for Katy, Agua Dulce and HSC price hubs?

Opinion

Tough second quarter for US chemical companies

13 September 2019

US chemical company earnings for Q2 2019 came under pressure as uncertainty caused by the US-China trade war and a slowing economy affected demand. What do we expect for the rest of 2019? Our analysts Hugh Hartzog and Ashish Chitalia take a closer look at the trends behind the numbers.

Opinion

Revisiting the landmark Caspian Sea agreement

06 September 2019

A year since the much-anticipated Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea was signed, how much has changed?

Opinion

Who will make money on the second wave of US LNG?

06 September 2019

Commercial structures are evolving as the second wave takes shape, changing the balance of risk and reward for project developers, suppliers and offtakers.

Opinion

Do European utilities still have an appetite for LNG?

03 September 2019

European utilities are re-evaluating their exposure across the gas value chain against the backdrop of the energy transition.

Opinion

Notes from URTeC and our views on development cubes and in-basin sand

26 August 2019

Listen to the latest episode of Crude For Thought: Notes from URTeC and our views on development cubes and in-basin sand

Opinion

Copper: Powering up the electric vehicle

13 August 2019

We explore why copper is inseparable from the electric vehicle story and why we need more infrastructure investment as a catalyst for greater EV adoption.

Opinion

How will Russia respond to Europe's changing gas market?

22 July 2019

Changing European gas market dynamics present new challenges and opportunities for Russia, Europe's largest supplier. How can Russia monetise giant gas reserves while mitigating the risks of European decarbonisation and diversification efforts?

Opinion

How to create value through oil and gas acquisitions in the North Sea

15 July 2019

The years between 2012 and 2018 saw frenetic M&A activity in the UK North Sea. Our team of North Sea analysts looked back at the 55 biggest deals announced during that period to learn how value was created.

Opinion

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.

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Three reasons why bauxite seaborne trade is set to grow sharply over the next decade

21 June 2019

Three reasons why bauxite seaborne trade is set to grow sharply over the next decade

Opinion

What’s next for Chevron?

17 June 2019

Chevron walked away from its bid for Anadarko, but it is still in an enviable position. What will the Supermajor do next? Analysis by Tom Ellacott.

Opinion

Threats to oil supplies show the limits of US production growth

08 October 2024

The US is sometimes thought to be immune to the impact of a steep rise in crude prices, because of the strength of its oil industry. But that view is an oversimplification. How might US E&Ps respond to disruption to global oil supplies?

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Will there be a bailout for the hard-pressed US shale industry?

13 March 2020

As US E&Ps are battered by plunging oil prices, the Trump administration is considering offering them financial support. This and more in this week's Energy Pulse with Ed Crooks.

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Electrification: essential to decarbonisation but with major challenges ahead

US community solar market faces a near-term peak

Electric vehicle infrastructure investment trends to watch

The global electric vehicle race is heating up

Tracking the source of the single-use plastics crisis

COP26: how the energy and natural resources industries are responding to climate change challenges

Can the US offshore wind industry reach Biden’s 30 GW target?

Catch, don’t release: the dawn of the CCS era

What technology is winning the global energy storage race?

Enterprise targets a second PDH unit in the US

Electric vehicles: is workplace charging good for business?

Rebooting what’s possible in India’s gas and LNG market

Chasing the sun: Spain’s solar PV boom

The Russian energy transition: what makes it different

What does the electric vehicle revolution mean for Latin American refiners?

Why women will shape the future of natural resources

How South Texas market shifts will create gas price divergence

Tough second quarter for US chemical companies

Revisiting the landmark Caspian Sea agreement

Who will make money on the second wave of US LNG?

Do European utilities still have an appetite for LNG?

Notes from URTeC and our views on development cubes and in-basin sand

Copper: Powering up the electric vehicle

How will Russia respond to Europe's changing gas market?

How to create value through oil and gas acquisitions in the North Sea

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

Three reasons why bauxite seaborne trade is set to grow sharply over the next decade

What’s next for Chevron?

Threats to oil supplies show the limits of US production growth

Will there be a bailout for the hard-pressed US shale industry?

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