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UK can lead world in net zero energy technologies – but investment is critical
- 16 9月 2020
Wood Mackenzie today delivered a comprehensive roadmap for the North Sea’s future to the OGTC, setting out the critical technologies needed to deliver an integrated net zero energy system on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), positioning the UK as a world-leader in the move to a low carbon world.
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China’s gas power plants bleed under pressure from lower tariffs and trade war
- 15 9月 2020
China’s gas power plants are struggling to stay afloat as they face mounting pressure from lower tariffs and the ongoing trade war, says Wood Mackenzie.
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Up to 7 mmtpa of spare capacity available at North West Shelf by 2027
- 07 9月 2020
Wood Mackenzie’s latest report shows that the North West Shelf (NWS) LNG project could have up to 7 million tonnes per annum (mmpta) of spare capacity available by 2027. This equates to 40% of the project’s nominal capacity.
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Global regas capacity under construction hits 10-year high at 144 mmtpa
- 02 9月 2020
Global regasification (regas) capacity under construction is expected to hit a 10-year high at 144 million tonnes per annum (mmtpa) in 2020, says Wood Mackenzie.
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Global lithium-ion cell manufacturing capacity to quadruple to 1.3 TWh by 2030
- 11 8月 2020
Wood Mackenzie’s latest report shows that global lithium-ion cell manufacturing capacity pipeline could rise fourfold to reach 1.3 terawatt-hour (TWh) in 2030 compared to 2019.
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Asia Pacific’s oil demand to fall in 2020 but could rise 25% by 2040
- 28 7月 2020
According to a new report by Wood Mackenzie, oil products demand in Asia Pacific is expected to fall by 1.8 million barrels per day (b/d) year-on-year in 2020.
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Chevron swoops on Noble in US$13bn deal
- 20 7月 2020
Chevron is set to buy Noble Energy in a US$13 billion all-stock transaction, including US$5 billion in equity. This is the first large-scale corporate acquisition of this downturn.
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China’s PTA producers look to futures to weather market volatility
- 16 7月 2020
China’s purified terephthalic acid (PTA) producers have been using the futures market to price PTA in the spot market, hedge against risks and manage inventory. This has allowed many to stay profitable, despite market uncertainty and disruption brought by the coronavirus pandemic, says Wood Mackenzie.
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Woodside takes impairment but is a US$80 carbon price the bigger news?
- 15 7月 2020
Wood Mackenzie analysts delved deeper into implications of Woodside's announced US$80 carbon price.
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Total named industry’s most-admired explorer in WoodMac survey
- 06 7月 2020
French major Total has been named the upstream industry’s most-admired explorer, an accolade awarded in conjunction with Wood Mackenzie’s industry-leading annual Exploration Survey.
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Shell's US$22bn write down 'signals fundamental change'
- 30 6月 2020
Royal Dutch Shell said on 20 June it would write off assets worth up to $22 billion on the back of weakening oil and gas demand due to the coronavirus pandemic and a weaker energy price outlook.
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BP sells petrochemicals business to INEOS in US$5bn deal
- 29 6月 2020
Steve Jenkins, vice president of Wood Mackenzie’s petrochemicals team, comments on this morning’s announcement from BP that it is selling its petrochemicals business to INEOS in a US$5 billion deal.
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Chevron to sell stake in North West Shelf LNG
- 18 6月 2020
Chevron continuing to high-grade its portfolio and putting its 16.7% stake in the NWS up for sale makes a lot of sense.
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BP asset write-down 'is significant for sector'
- 16 6月 2020
Speaking after BP announced it was writing down as much as $17.5 billion when it reports its second quarter results, Luke Parker, vice president, corporate analysis, said: “The impairment shouldn’t come as a big surprise, but the implications – near-term and long-term – are significant.”
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Nickel sulphate supply to peak in 2027 as EV sector-driven demand accelerates
- 08 6月 2020
Nickel in sulphate production is expected to rise from 211 kilo-tonnes (Kt) in 2019 to its peak at 450 Kt in 2027, while demand driven by the electric vehicle (EV) sector continues to accelerate, reaching approximately 800 Kt by 2035, says Wood Mackenzie.
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Market set to tighten as OPEC+ agrees to extend 9.7 million b/d output cut
- 06 6月 2020
OPEC+ today (6 June 2020) agreed a one-month extension of the 9.7 million barrels per day (b/d) production cut. The extension will tighten the market further and could see Brent prices rise from the current $40/bbl toward $45-to-$50/bbl.
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Global LNG demand faces first seasonal contraction in 8 years
- 02 6月 2020
The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry is about to face its first seasonal demand contraction since 2012, with demand in summer 2020 expected to fall 2.7% or 3 million tonnes (Mt) year-on-year, says Wood Mackenzie.
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NOCs to slash over a quarter of exploration budgets on average in 2020
- 20 5月 2020
National oil companies (NOCs) globally are estimated to cut exploration budgets by over a quarter on average in 2020, says Wood Mackenzie.
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Shell dividend cut frees up US$10bn
- 30 4月 2020
Anglo-Dutch supermajor Shell today slashed its dividend by 66%, the first time the company has cut cash distributions to shareholders since World War II. The annual pay-out will fall from US$14.9 billion to US$5.1 billion, freeing up US$10 billion of capital.
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Arrow Energy sanctions Surat Gas Project
- 17 4月 2020
Arrow Energy sanctions Surat Gas Project
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Shell 'to be net-zero company by 2050'
- 16 4月 2020
Commenting after Shell announced its intention to become net-zero company by 2050, Luke Parker, vice president, corporate analysis, at Wood Mackenzie, said: “This is an evolution of the net carbon footprint ambition that Shell unveiled in November 2017.
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Saudi Arabia’s May 2020 OSPs for crude exports bode well for Asian refiners
- 16 4月 2020
Looking at the May OSPs, it is clear that Saudi Arabia wants to ensure its crude remains very competitive in Asia.
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South Korea's metcoal demand to fall modestly amidst coronavirus outbreak
- 15 4月 2020
South Korea's hot metal production will decline by 4.2 Mt or almost 10% in 2020. There is of course a risk that production decline would be greater, if containment of the virus is unsuccessful.
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Collapsing demand sets the terms in the OPEC+ battle for market share
- 09 4月 2020
Since OPEC+’s failure to agree on production restraint on 5-6 March, the implications of the Covid-19 pandemic have become far clearer, sparking a crisis in the oil market as prices fell and supply ramped up. The problem for these producers is the scale of the fall in oil demand, especially during April and forecast for Q2 2020. No matter the size of the varying forecasts, they all point to a challenging market that puts pressure on storage space and prices.
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Covid-19 lockdown hits global solar PV market
- 09 4月 2020
The coronavirus pandemic will have a significant impact on the global solar PV market. Construction and development is slowing as countries around the world enforce unprecedented lockdowns. As the world economy faces severe economic disruption, Wood Mackenzie has downgraded its forecast for 2020 installations from 129.5 gigawatts (GW) to 106.4 GW, a reduction of 18%.
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US$210bn of new spend in firing line as players target cost cuts
- 02 4月 2020
The oil price crash has hit the upstream sector hard. Deep cuts are being made across the board, but it will have a dramatic impact on the industry’s project pipeline. Global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie believes almost all pre-FID projects will be deferred. Of the 50+ projects we identified with potential to go ahead this year, only 10 have a chance of proceeding, but all are at risk.
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Gas sector impacted by triple whammy of coronavirus, oil price crash and LNG oversupply
- 01 4月 2020
In its latest short-term gas and LNG outlook report, Wood Mackenzie weighs the risks coronavirus, sustained low oil prices and LNG oversupply pose to the sector this year.
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Oil price rout: which supply is most at risk of shut-in?
- 27 3月 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is reducing oil demand. The OPEC+ production restraint agreement fell apart on 6 March and Saudi Arabia is rapidly increasing supply. The result: Brent crude has plunged to less than US$30/bbl. This will have a significant impact on currently producing fields and future supply. How low can the price go before different sources of production become uneconomic? Where are production shut-ins most likely? Can governments influence the result?
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Oil price crash dents timeline of Australia’s second wave of FIDs
- 26 3月 2020
Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis reveals that Australia’s next wave of LNG projects are likely to be delayed.
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China’s crude reserves to reach 1.15 billion barrels in 2020
- 23 3月 2020
Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis reveals that China’s crude stock (including strategic and commercial petroleum reserves) could reach 1.15 billion barrels in 2020, equivalent to 83 days of oil demand.

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