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Our website is packed with articles that give you a taste of the insight and analysis our global teams deliver for our customers. Here are some recent contributors.
Research

Kyeongho (Ken) Lee
Principal Analyst, Asia Pacific Power & Renewables
Ken is a senior power modelling analyst in our Power & Renewables group.
Latest articles by Kyeongho
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Opinion
The power of the PPA: corporate renewable procurement sets a new record in Asia Pacific
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Opinion
South Korea’s 9th Basic Plan for electricity – a step closer to carbon neutrality?

Ahmed Jameel Abdullah
Research Analyst, European Power
Ahmed monitors power market trends across Europe.
Latest articles by Ahmed Jameel
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Opinion
Renewable energy costs continue to fall across Europe
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Opinion
Heat pumps: primed and ready to support Europe’s net zero and energy security goals

Greig Aitken
Corporate Research
With over 12 years of experience, Greig brings a holistic view of corporate activity to the upstream M&A research team.
Latest articles by Greig
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Featured
Will we see an upstream M&A revival in 2023?
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Opinion
Is private equity the buyer the upstream M&A market has been looking for?
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Featured
Will 2022 be a buoyant year for upstream M&A activity? | 2022 Outlook
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Featured
How far will upstream M&A activity rebound in 2021? | 2021 Outlook

Elham Akhavan
Senior Microgrid Research Analyst
Elham leads our microgrid and distribution automation research under the Grid Edge team
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Krystal Alvarez
Senior Research Analyst, Upstream Supply Chain
Krystal focuses on our portfolio of subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) and marine construction products
Latest articles by Krystal
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Opinion
Cost inflation is coming to the offshore installation market
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Opinion
Cost inflation is coming to the offshore installation market

Gail Anderson
Research Director, Sub-Saharan Africa Upstream
Gail focuses on the Nigerian upstream industry and its gas and power sector.
Latest articles by Gail
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Jack Anderson
Senior Research Analyst, Steel Alloys
Jack is focused on silicon, vanadium and niobium market research within the Steel Alloys Markets team.
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Bruna Angel
Principal Analyst, Fibres
Latest articles by Bruna
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Opinion
Bottle battle: the fight for recycled plastic supply is on
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Opinion
Tackling the textile industry’s carbon footprint
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Opinion
Has Covid-19 left the apparel industry hanging by a thread?

Henrique Anjos
Gas & LNG Research Analyst, Latin America
Henrique leads gas market research for the Latin America region.
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Alexandre Araman
Principal Analyst, Middle East Upstream
Alexandre has global experience in commercial research, upstream valuations and supply and demand analysis.
Latest articles by Alexandre
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Guy Bailey
Head of Intermediates and Applications
Guy leads a team of analysts focused on plastics, fibres and sustainability in the chemicals value chain.
Latest articles by Guy
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Opinion
Can legislation unlock a circular plastics economy?
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Opinion
COP26: Can petrochemicals square the circle?
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Opinion
What can the materials transition learn from the energy transition?

Aaron Barr
Global Head, Onshore Wind Energy Research
Latest articles by Aaron
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Featured
Onshore wind: will profitability improve in 2023?
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Opinion
Wind industry faces a perfect storm of profit pressures

Alex Beeker
Principal Analyst, Corporate Research
Alex is a principal analyst on our Corporate Research team, focused on US tight oil.
Latest articles by Alex
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Elena Belletti
Head of Carbon Research
Elena works to provide clients with intelligence on recent developments in the carbon landscape.
Latest articles by Elena
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Opinion
Debut of the first EU carbon border tax
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Opinion
How are oil and gas companies using carbon offsets to decarbonise?
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Opinion
Voluntary carbon markets: here to stay?

Sam Berman
Principal Analyst, Power & Renewables
Sam has extensive experience in production cost modelling and energy market analysis.
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Natalie Biggs
Global Head, Thermal Coal Markets
Natalie is the global head of our thermal coal markets research for the Metals and Mining group.
Latest articles by Natalie
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Neivan Boroujerdi
Director, Research, Upstream Oil and Gas
Neivan is a principal analyst with expertise in North Sea upstream oil and gas.
Latest articles by Neivan
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Opinion
Has Norway’s oil and gas tax stimulus been a success?
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Opinion
Last dance for UK upstream exploration?
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Opinion
Can Norway move from oil and gas supplier of choice to energy super basin?
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Opinion
UK energy exports and fracking: aspiration or pipe dream?
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Opinion
Five key lessons for North Sea project delivery
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Opinion
Europe upstream: the pressure is on

Matthew Boyda
Senior Vice President, Global Power & Renewables
Matthew brings more than two decades of power industry experience to his role.
Latest articles by Matthew
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Colette Breshears
Senior Research Manager, NA Infrastructure, Short-term Analytics, Natural Gas
Colette brings eight years of experience to their research on natural gas in North America.
Latest articles by Colette
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Jessica Brewer
Principal Analyst, North Sea Upstream Oil and Gas
Jessica brings experience in both field and research roles to her analysis of the North Sea upstream industry.
Latest articles by Jessica
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Opinion
Rising to the North Sea emissions challenge
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Opinion
Decarbonising the upstream industry
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Opinion
What obstacles do North Sea operators face on the path to net zero?
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Opinion
Middle East leads the pack in 2018 FID bonanza
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Opinion
5 things you need to know about MENA upstream oil and gas

Mark Broadbent
Research Director, North America Oils
Mark leads our North America oils team in analysing crude and product markets.
Latest articles by Mark
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Anna Brocklebank
Senior Research Analyst, Short-term Gas & LNG
Anna models LNG demand, assesses balances and forecasts price dynamics.
Latest articles by Anna
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Andrew Brown
Head of Plastics and Recycling
Andrew is responsible for integrating our sustainability and recycling views across chemical value chains.
Latest articles by Andrew
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Opinion
Can imports solve the plastic recycling challenge?
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Opinion
Bottle battle: the fight for recycled plastic supply is on
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Opinion
Closing the loop on plastic packaging
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Opinion
Will coronavirus change the course of plastic circularity?

David Brown
Director, Energy Transition Service
David is the director of the Energy Transition Service at Wood Mackenzie.
Latest articles by David
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Opinion
Introducing our Global Net Zero Pledges Scenario
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Opinion
Introducing our Global Net Zero Pledges Scenario
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Opinion
Seeing red?
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Opinion
What factors could influence the pace of the energy transition?
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Featured
A zero-carbon world: how fast will we get there?
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Featured
A zero-carbon world: how fast will we get there?

David Buckby
Senior Analyst, Films & Flexible Packaging
David has almost a decade of experience in strategic market research and consultancy.
Latest articles by David
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Matthew Campbell
Research Analyst, European Power Markets
Matthew is a research analyst with our Energy Transition Practice, focused on power market trends across Europe.
Latest articles by Matthew
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Leandro Caputo
Director, Gas & Power, Latin America
Leandro is a skilled leader with extensive professional experience across the Latin American energy space.
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Ixchel Castro
Americas Market Lead - Downstream
Ixchel leads our research on downstream markets in North and Latin America.
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Matthew Chadwick
Vice President, Global Head of Petrochemicals
Matthew is an expert in analysing strategic and commercial issues for petchems and related businesses.
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Ram Chandrasekaran
Head of Road Transport
Ram is the global lead for transportation and mobility, based in Houston.
Latest articles by Ram
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Featured
Electric vehicles and battery supply chain: bumpy road ahead in 2023?
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Opinion
EVs: the biggest lever in driving the energy transition
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Opinion
Electric vehicles continue to get the green light
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Opinion
Electric vehicle sales are in the fast lane
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Opinion
Electric vehicles can help save the environment, but can they save the owner money?
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Opinion
Electric vehicles market to get back on track post-Covid-19

Steve Chappell
Vice President, Head of Subsurface Research
With more than 30 years' of global experience, Steve leads the delivery of world-class exploration research.
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Isha Chaudhary
Principal Analyst, Steel and Raw Material Markets
Isha brings 14 years of experience in metals and mining to her research and analysis.
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Akif Chaudhry
Principal Analyst, Corporate Research
Akif focuses on strategy, benchmarking and valuation analysis of offshore wind and carbon within company portfolios.
Latest articles by Akif
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Featured
Mixed signals for power and renewables in 2023
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Featured
Why the Majors need to consider margins in weighing up offshore wind
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Opinion
Big Oil set to cash in on the trillion-dollar offshore wind prize
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Featured
Power and renewables companies face merging headwinds in 2022 | 2022 Outlook
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Opinion
Natural gas: friend or foe in Europe’s 2030 emissions target?
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Opinion
Could the Majors take a fast-track route to lower emissions intensity?

Mauro Chavez
Research Director, European Gas and LNG markets
Mauro has more than 14 years of experience and is a recognised specialist in the natural gas and LNG industry.
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Ashish Chitalia
Research Director, Head of Global Polyolefins
Ashish leads polyolefins research at Wood Mackenzie Chemicals
Latest articles by Ashish
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Opinion
Overcapacity puts pressure on polypropylene markets
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Opinion
Why polyolefins are the polymers to watch
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Opinion
The four changing priorities in the polyolefins industry
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Editorial
Scrapping the scrap: China's Waste Bans
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Editorial
Global polyethylene: 6 key things for 2018 (Part 2)
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Editorial
Global polyethylene: 6 key things for 2018 (Part 1)

Sagar Chopra
Research Analyst, Solar
Sagar focuses on PV system pricing for US and LATAM regions.
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Valery Chow
Vice President, Head of APAC Gas & LNG Research
Val draws on over 15 years' experience of strategy, market analysis, business transformation, and programme leadership.
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Jessalyn Chuang
Lead Analyst, Power Market Intelligence
Jessalyn is a wholesale power industry analyst with a focus on the Midwestern US region.
Latest articles by Jessalyn
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David Clark
Vice President, Corporate Research
Latest articles by David
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Finlay Clark
Research Analyst, Global Offshore Wind
Latest articles by Finlay
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Opinion
Offshore wind: policy frameworks decide who wins – but not when
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Opinion
Change is coming to the offshore wind towers sector

Robert Clarke
Vice President, Upstream Research
Robert leads our US onshore research, with a particular focus on the evolution of the tight oil sector.
Latest articles by Robert
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Opinion
Could a return to shale exploration be part of the solution to Europe’s gas supply problem?
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Opinion
US LNG exports: upping the upstream ante
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Opinion
Three lessons the renewables boom can learn from the shale bust
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Opinion
What a 40-year-old shale well can tell us about the future of the Lower 48
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Editorial
Tight oil M&A: after Anadarko, remember small deals too
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Opinion
Will deals walk the optimistic talk of NAPE?

John Coleman
Principal Analyst, North American Crude Markets
John leads our North American Crude Markets Service, delivering regular market outlooks and analysis
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Caitlin Connelly
Research Associate, Distributed Solar
Latest articles by Caitlin
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Opinion
Competition heats up for the top three US residential solar installers
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Opinion
US residential solar: why is customer acquisition still so costly?

Leslie Cook
Principal Analyst, Upstream Supply Chain
Leslie is a principal analyst and project manager for Wood Mackenzie's portfolio of drilling and rig products.
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Maria Cortez
Senior Research Manager
Maria is a senior research manager focused on Latin America's upstream sector.
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Ed Crooks
Vice-Chair, Americas
Ed examines the forces shaping the energy industry globally
Latest articles by Ed
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Opinion
Willow project shows President Biden’s support for oil production
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Opinion
Permitting reform could help ease US grid bottlenecks
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Opinion
Tesla cost-cutting a sign of EV revolution
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Opinion
Gas contracts central to Nord Stream pipeline mystery
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Opinion
Assessing the challenges ahead for carbon capture in the US
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Opinion
US oil demand on course for long, slow decline

Rebekah Crouch
Head of Market Intelligence, Power Markets Research
Rebekah oversees our Short-term Market Intelligence Team for North America.
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Kelly Cui
Principal Analyst, Petrochemicals
Kelly is an expert in the coal-to-olefins (CTO) and methanol-to-olefins (MTO) sector.
Latest articles by Kelly
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Opinion
Why crude-to-chemicals is the obvious way forward
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Opinion
Coronavirus to disrupt China’s chemicals sector more than SARS
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Opinion
Can China’s CTO and MTO industries survive the threat of massive steam cracker investment?
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Editorial
Why is China the early adopter of CTO/MTO
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Editorial
The opportunities and challenges of CTO/MTO development
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Editorial
How are olefins made from CTO/MTO?

Lucy Cullen
Research Director, APAC Gas & LNG Research
Lucy is primarily focused on supply, demand, contract and price analysis for the Northeast Asian markets
Latest articles by Lucy
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Opinion
Demand response in Asia is the key to balancing the global gas market
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Opinion
Green LNG: can Australia prioritise decarbonisation in a high-priced world?
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Editorial
Japan is the world’s largest LNG importer
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Editorial
Power sector drives LNG demand in Asia's mature economies
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Opinion
What does the US-China trade war mean for US LNG projects?
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Editorial
Europe, heart of the global gas market

Chris DaCosta
Research Manager, CAISO Desk, Short-term Analytics
Chris is a power industry expert with a focus on the dynamic western US region.
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Ying Dai
Principal Consultant, Metals & Mining
Ying specialises in zinc research, with a particular focus on the Chinese market and smelter costing analysis.
Latest articles by Ying
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Anna Darmani
Lead Analyst, Energy Storage
Anna is a lead analyst focused on the European, Middle East and African storage markets.
Latest articles by Anna
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Opinion
Global energy storage: staggering growth continues – despite bumps in the road
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Opinion
Europe’s grid-scale energy storage capacity will expand 20-fold by 2031
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Opinion
Charging stations: investing in Europe’s nascent battery industry
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Opinion
Europe’s residential energy storage market to expand nearly tenfold this decade

Michelle Davis
Principal Analyst, Solar
Michelle Davis is a principal analyst with a focus on the downstream US distributed solar market
Latest articles by Michelle
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Opinion
The US solar industry looks ahead after a volatile year
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Featured
Brighter skies for US solar in 2023? | 2023 outlook
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Opinion
The US solar industry waits
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Opinion
US solar: Biden’s Executive Order brings (some) relief
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Opinion
Anticircumvention investigation paralyses US solar
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Editorial
US solar hits some bumps in the road

Brandon Davis
Research Director, Head of Corporate Analytics
Brandon leads the development and use of advanced analytics across the Corporate Research platform.
Latest articles by Brandon
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Marcelo de Assis
Upstream Research Director, Latin America
Marcelo joined the Upstream Research team in March 2019, based in Rio de Janeiro.
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Quentin De Carvalho
Head of Nylon / Polyamide
Quentin has over 30 years’ experience in the chemical industry with a focus on polyamide nylon.
Latest articles by Quentin
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Flor Lucia De la Cruz
Senior Research Analyst, Hydrogen and Emerging Technologies
Flor is a subject matter expert in hydrogen and emerging technologies, working for our Energy Transition Practice.
Latest articles by Flor Lucia
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Opinion
Tracking the hydrogen market: from policy to project pipeline
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Opinion
Decoding the hydrogen rainbow
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Opinion
Hydrogen: the US$600 billion investment opportunity
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Featured
Will CCUS and hydrogen live up to the hype in 2022? | 2022 Outlook
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Featured
Will CCUS and hydrogen live up to the hype in 2022? | 2022 Outlook
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Opinion
Why hydrogen needs to take centre stage at COP26

Massimo Di Odoardo
Vice President, Gas and LNG Research
Massimo brings extensive knowledge of the entire gas industry value chain to his role leading gas and LNG consulting.
Latest articles by Massimo
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Opinion
Will lower gas prices spark switching in Europe and Asia?
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Featured
Gas and LNG: predictions for 2023 | 2023 outlook
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Featured
Gas and LNG: predictions for 2022 | 2022 Outlook
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Opinion
Does Europe have enough gas to meet demand?
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Opinion
Prices, FIDs and the energy transition: three key factors for global LNG
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Featured
Gas and LNG – why 2021 will be a defining year | 2021 Outlook

Chenyuan Diao
Managing Consultant, Power and Renewables Research
Chenyuan is an expert in wind data analysis covering Asia Pacific excluding China
Latest articles by Chenyuan
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Malcolm Dickson
Research Director, Europe Upstream Oil and Gas
Malcolm leads our research coverage of the European Upstream sector.
Latest articles by Malcolm
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Editorial
10 investment plays to watch
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Opinion
Norway’s upstream sector will prosper — but can the UK rally?

Murray Douglas
Head of Hydrogen Research
Murray is responsible for Wood Mackenzie’s Global coverage across the hydrogen value chain.
Latest articles by Murray
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Opinion
What will REPowerEU and the Inflation Reduction Act mean for hydrogen?
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Opinion
What are today’s most transformative energy transition technologies?
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Opinion
Coronavirus pushes UK gas market to deadlock
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Opinion
European gas markets feel the pressure – but there are signs of recovery
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Featured
What’s ahead for European gas? | Foresight 2020
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Opinion
Do European utilities still have an appetite for LNG?

Gabriel Dufflis
Power Analyst – South America
Gabriel leads the power markets research at Wood Mackenzie’s Southern Cone Gas & Power Service.
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Ryan Duman
Principal Analyst, Lower 48 Upstream
Ryan specialises in basin characterisation, decline curve analysis, economic modelling, and competitor intelligence.
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Angela Durrant
Principal Analyst, Nickel
Angela is a principal analyst with almost 20 years' experience in metals research.
Latest articles by Angela
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Opinion
Sustainable smelting: how green can it go?
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Opinion
Indonesian nickel ore ban: who will fill the supply gap?

Dan Eager
Principal Analyst, Europe Power
Dan is a specialist in power market investment and dispatch modelling.
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Tom Ellacott
Senior Vice President, Corporate Research
Tom leads our corporate thought leadership, drawing on more than 20 years' industry knowledge.
Latest articles by Tom
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Featured
Oil and gas companies will recalibrate strategies | 2023 outlook
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Opinion
How will oil and gas companies get to Scope 3 net zero?
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Featured
Why the Majors need to consider margins in weighing up offshore wind
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Featured
Will 2022 be a year of radical change for oil and gas companies?
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Opinion
Could oil Majors and Independents generate record free cash flow this year?
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Featured
What will oil and gas companies focus on in 2021? | 2021 Outlook

Timothy Ennis
Market Analyst, PJM
Timothy is an analyst on our North America Short-Term Power team, with a particular focus on the PJM market.
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Nick Esch
Research Analyst, Grid Edge
Nick is an analyst on the Grid Edge team who focuses on transportation electrification
Latest articles by Nick
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Mhairidh Evans
Head of CCUS Research
Mhairidh leads our global research on carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS).
Latest articles by Mhairidh
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Opinion
Green LNG: can Australia prioritise decarbonisation in a high-priced world?
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Featured
Will CCUS and hydrogen live up to the hype in 2022? | 2022 Outlook
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Featured
Will CCUS and hydrogen live up to the hype in 2022? | 2022 Outlook
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Opinion
Carbon capture and storage: how far can costs fall?
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Opinion
COP26: Carbon capture & storage and low-carbon hydrogen
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Featured
Tough calls for the upstream supply chain in 2021 | 2021 outlook

Amanda Fairfax
Senior Analyst, Downstream Oil, Short-term Analytics
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Giles Farrer
Head of Gas and LNG Asset Research
Giles heads our LNG and gas asset research and manages our market-leading LNG Service & Tool and LNG Corporate Service.
Latest articles by Giles
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Opinion
Third wave US LNG: a $100 billion opportunity
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Opinion
LNG: seismic shifts as Russia/Ukraine conflict makes waves
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Opinion
LNG regasification: why there’s still plenty of gas in the tank
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Opinion
How coronavirus is driving down LNG demand in Asia and Europe – and hitting supply
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Opinion
Market oversupply and new LNG FID progress
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Featured
How will global gas and LNG markets respond to oversupply in 2020? | Foresight 2020

Kateryna Filippenko
Principal Analyst, Global Gas Markets
Principal Analyst with a focus on the European gas market and the development of alternative scenarios.
Latest articles by Kateryna
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Opinion
What will the gas market look like in a net zero world?
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Opinion
Could a return to shale exploration be part of the solution to Europe’s gas supply problem?
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Opinion
Can Europe get through winter?
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Opinion
Europe pivots away from Russian gas: how will the global market rebalance?
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Opinion
COP26: The global gas industry’s path to a sustainable future
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Editorial
A timeline of major events in Ukraine-Russia gas relations

Patrick Finn
Senior Analyst, North America Power Markets
Patrick focuses primarily on the PJM market, as well as short-term analysis and transmission.
Latest articles by Patrick
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Joshua Firestone
Principal Petroleum Economist
Joshua is a principal economist with our Fiscal Service.
Latest articles by Joshua
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Carl Firman
Principal Analyst for Bauxite and Alumina and Aluminium Costs
Carl is a natural resources expert with 25 years’ experience in the energy and metals and mining sectors.
Latest articles by Carl
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Simon Flowers
Chairman, Chief Analyst and author of The Edge
Simon is our Chief Analyst; he provides thought leadership on the trends and innovations shaping the energy industry.
Latest articles by Simon
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The Edge
How the war is shaping Big Oil’s transition strategy
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Featured
Wood Mackenzie 2022 Research Excellence Awards
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The Edge
How the Russia-Ukraine war is changing energy markets
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The Edge
How India is redefining its energy future
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The Edge
The new investment cycle in energy and metals
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The Edge
Transforming the US EV battery supply chain

Anne Forbes
Upstream Research Analyst
Dr Anne Forbes focuses on Upstream assets updates; the intersection of Wood Mackenzie's Upstream and geology research
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Graham Freedman
Principal Analyst, European Gas
As a principal analyst, Graham develops our view on natural gas supply, demand and pricing across Europe.
Latest articles by Graham
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Kaitlin Fung
Research Analyst, North America Power Service
Kaitlin is a Research Analyst on Wood Mackenzie’s North America Power Service team.
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Leila Garcia da Fonseca
Senior Manager, Wind and Solar O&M
Leila is responsible for our wind and solar Operations & Maintenance market research for the Americas region.
Latest articles by Leila
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Opinion
The solar aftermarket is growing fast – but new entrants could be left in the cold
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Featured
Why 2022 will be a record year for Latin American power and renewables | 2022 outloo

Adrian Gardner
Principal Analyst, Nickel Markets
Adrian is a principal research analyst with our Nickel Metal Service, providing a global view of the industry.
Latest articles by Adrian
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Zoë Gaston
Principal Analyst, US Distributed Solar
Zoë Gaston is a Principal Analyst on the US Distributed Solar team.
Latest articles by Zoë
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Brian Gaylord
Principal Analyst, Global Power & Renewables
Brian produces analysis across power and renewables technologies and regions.
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Alan Gelder
VP Refining, Chemicals & Oil Markets
Alan is responsible for formulating our research outlook and cross-sector perspectives on the global downstream sector.
Latest articles by Alan
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Opinion
What do ExxonMobil exits mean for the oil Majors?
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Featured
Global oil markets: another tumultuous year lies ahead
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Opinion
From high energy costs to the materials transition: five themes shaping the future of petrochemicals
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Featured
What lies ahead for the oil markets in 2022? | 2022 Outlook
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Opinion
Survival of the fittest refineries: what are the metrics that matter?
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Opinion
Refinery-petrochemicals integration: your questions answered

Edgardo Gelsomino
Head of Aluminium Research
Wood Mackenzie's head of aluminium research has over 23 years' experience along the value chain.
Latest articles by Edgardo
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Rob Gilfillan
Head of Polymer & Fibres
Rob leads our research into regional and global markets for fibres, films and flexible packaging.
Latest articles by Rob
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Featured
Global challenges weigh on downstream chemical markets in 2023
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Opinion
Tracking the source of the single-use plastics crisis
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Opinion
PPE is giving the fibres industry some protection from coronavirus
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Opinion
Flexible packaging sees demand boost as coronavirus changes consumer patterns
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Editorial
India’s flexible packaging enjoys continuing growth despite a stuttering economy

Griffin Girard
Lead Analyst, PJM
Griffin is a lead analyst for the PJM desk within our North American Short Term Power team
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Edward Gomersall
Research Manager, Gas & LNG
Edward brings a deep understanding of the LNG value chain, including project development and trade flows.
Latest articles by Edward
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Parag Goyal
Research Associate, APAC Upstream
Parag covers the upstream market in APAC primarily focused on Indonesia, Myanmar, China and the Philippines.
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Lindsay Grant
VP, Head of M&M Assets Research
Lindsay has deep expertise in Upstream Oil & Gas and has covered the sector since joining us in 2008.
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Robin Griffin
Vice President, Metals and Mining Research
An integral part of the research team since 2007, Robin leads our analysis across metals and mining markets.
Latest articles by Robin
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Opinion
The role of African mining in the energy transition
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Featured
Metals and mining: will 2022 be the year of rebalance? | 2022 Outlook
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Opinion
Coronavirus: a wildcard for bulks demand
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Opinion
What’s behind the metallurgical coal price plunge – and what lies ahead?

Alex Griffiths
Principal Analyst
Alex draws on his experience as a Resource Geologist to analyse and forecast global steel and iron ore markets.
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Sushant Gupta
Research Director – Asia Pacific, Refining and oils market
Sushant has over 15 years of experience with strong focus on refining, crude oil and chemicals industry.
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Nuomin Han
Managing Consultant, Carbon Research
Latest articles by Nuomin
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Zheng Han
Consultant, Power & Renewables Research
Zheng provides analysis covering China’s wind market
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Ashwin Haridas
Senior Petroleum Economist
Ashwin is a petroleum economist specialising in the analysis of global fiscal systems and economic modelling.
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Sean Harrison
Research Analyst, Gas & LNG
Sean specialises in North America LNG research, focusing on assets analysis, project economics and LNG contracting.
Latest articles by Sean
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Andrew Harwood
Research Director, Corporate and Upstream Research
Andrew is responsible for Wood Mackenzie’s corporate coverage in Asia Pacific.
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Opinion
Will COP27 be a turning point for oil and gas funding?
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Opinion
How hard will the oil price crash hit APAC upstream investment?
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Editorial
Will Asia-Pacific's O&G sector join the global recovery in 2019?

Luiz Hayum
Upstream Research Senior Analyst, Latin America
Luiz's expertise lies in valuing upstream assets in Latin America.
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Opinion
Can Brazil’s mature pre-salt oil fields continue stellar performances?
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Opinion
Deepwater's Latin America comeback

Dale Hazelton
Head of Steel Alloys
Dale is responsible for our Bulk Steel Alloys, Noble Steel Alloys, Stainless Steel and Nickel Market Services.
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Opinion
Steel alloys: a defining moment
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Opinion
Coal: COP26's dirty secret
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Opinion
Coronavirus puts more than a third of seaborne coal supply at risk

Alastair Heggie
Senior Analyst, European Gas Markets
Alastair specialises in the design, build and delivery of modelling solutions.
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Ben Hertz-Shargel
Global Head of Grid Edge
Ben leads research across electrification and grid technologies, drawing on a decade of executive experience.
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Richard Hewston
Global Content Lead, Environment and Climate Change, Verisk Maplecroft
Richard leads the development of Verisk Maplecroft’s environment and climate change research.
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Ann-Louise Hittle
Vice President, Oil Markets
Ann-Louise directs our Macro Oils Service and is a frequent contributor to numerous industry publications.
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Daphne Ho
Senior Research Analyst, Oils and Refining
Daphne currently covers the short-term oils and refining research in Asia.
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Tra Ho
Senior Research Analyst, Upstream Service, Southeast Asia
Tra Ho is a Senior Analyst covering Southeast Asia upstream research, based in Singapore.
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Benjamin Hoog
Market Analyst, PJM
Benji focuses on power price forecasting, congestion analysis and consulting.
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Rui Hou
Consultant, Asia Pacific Refining
Rui Hou specialises in oil products supply for Asia Pacific region.
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Sam Howe
Research Analyst, Building Decarbonisation
Sam is an analyst on the Grid Edge team and focuses on building decarbonisation.
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Linda Htein
Senior Research Manager, US Lower 48 Upstream Research
Linda's work focuses on forecasting and analysing Lower 48 oil and gas supply.
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Yuqi Hu
Senior Consultant, Corporate Research
Yuqi is a Senior Consultant on the Corporate Research team. She has worked at Sinopec, Aramco and Clariant.
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Miaoru Huang
Research Director, Asia Pacific Gas and LNG
Miaoru leads our Northeast Asia gas research.
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Opinion
The future of China’s gas demand
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Editorial
China’s growing role in the LNG industry
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Editorial
China’s evolving gas market

Patrick Huang
Research Analyst, North America Power Service
Patrick is a Research Analyst on Wood Mackenzie’s North America Power Service team.
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Adebimpe Isafiade
Lead Analyst, Power Market Intelligence
Adebimpe is a wholesale power industry analyst with a focus on the western US region.
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Max Issokson
Research Analyst, US Distributed Solar
Max supports research and data collection for our US Distributed Solar practice.
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Cameron Jack
Head of Platform Transformation
Cameron works with the consulting leadership team, supports collaboration and manages the group's internal reporting.
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Kavita Jadhav
Research Director, Corporate Research
Kavita provides insight into corporate strategies, performance and outlook, and advising clients on energy transition.
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Opinion
Will COP27 be a turning point for oil and gas funding?
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Opinion
How are global NOCs tackling the energy transition?

Eleni Joannides
Research Director, Copper
Eleni brings more than 30 years' experience in the metals and mining sector to her role on our copper team.
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Adam Jordan
Product Director – Power Analytics, Short-term Analytics
Adam is product director for PowerIQ and PowerBuyer Analytics, delivering daily insight and analysis.
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Sagar Kalra
Senior Analyst, Gold
Sagar has more than a decade of experience analysing companies across a breadth of commodities within metals and mining.
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Kamal Kaushal
Head of Oils and NGLs Fundamentals Research
Kamal brings over 25 years experience advising and operating the industry's top multinationals.
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Yamato Kawamata
Senior Power Market Analyst, Asia Pacific Power & Renewables Research
Yamato is an expert in power and renewables in Asia Pacific with a focus on Japan
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Fahimeh Kazempour
Head, Grid Modernization
Fahimeh heads our grid modernization research under the Grid Edge team.
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Featured
Grid edge: predictions for 2023
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Opinion
Inflation Reduction Act tailwinds – and other tales from the grid edge

Graham Kellas
Senior Vice President, Global Fiscal Research
Over 30 years, Graham has advised on taxation matters and supported complex fiscal negotiations.
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Ben Kellison
Director of Grid Edge Research
Ben is an expert on grid edge policy evolution, technology innovation, competition and project economics.
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Editorial
The next five years will see massive distributed energy resource growth
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Opinion
Electric vehicles: is workplace charging good for business?
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Opinion
China is driving e-bus demand – will the US and EU get on board?

Martin Kelly
Global Head, Curated Service, Energy & Natural Resources Research
Martin oversees our Curated Service offering, working across our energy and natural resource coverage
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Amaiya Khardenavis
Analyst, EV Charging Infrastructure
Amaiya focuses on electric vehicle charging infrastructure for the Grid Edge practice
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Prashant Khorana
Director, Power & Renewables Consulting
Prashant is Director, Data Product Owner – Asset Valuations within Wood Mackenzie's research and data organisation.
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Opinion
Who will foot the bill for the energy transition in Asia-Pacific?
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Opinion
How will Europe’s Green Deal shape renewable energy project finance?
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Opinion
Investing in the energy transition
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Opinion
Investing in the energy transition
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Opinion
Power purchase agreements: how will they support renewables growth?
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Opinion
Is the electric vehicle revolution more hype than reality?

Eugene Kim
Research Director, Americas Gas
Eugene Kim is a Research Director on Wood Mackenzie’s Americas Gas Research team.
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Lucy King
Senior Research Analyst, CCUS
Lucy provides insight and strategic analysis of the CCUS landscape.
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Opinion
Five key lessons for North Sea project delivery
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Opinion
The global CCUS pipeline is growing fast – but not fast enough

Anthony Knutson
Metals & Mining Emissions Research Lead
Anthony is a principal analyst with more than 20 years of experience across mining and power generation industries.
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Kuy Koh
Senior Research Analyst, Latin America Upstream
Kuy is a senior research analyst on our Latin America Upstream team, based in Mexico City.
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Kristy Kramer
Vice President, Gas & LNG Research
Kristy leads our gas market research team, delivering fundamental supply, demand and pricing analysis.
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Siddhi Kulkarni
Lead Analyst, ERCOT Short Term Market
Siddhi leads the ERCOT short term market intelligence desk.
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Søren Lassen
Head of Offshore Wind Research
Søren tracks, analyses and forecasts value chain dynamics, technological advancements and the market outlook.
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Opinion
Revenue/MWh for offshore wind projects will decline 66% between 2014 and 2025
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Opinion
The future of offshore wind: size matters
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Opinion
Offshore wind: long-term promise after short-term decline

Andrew Latham
Vice President, Energy Research
With his extensive exploration expertise Andrew shapes portfolio development for international oil and gas companies.
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Opinion
What is the future of oil and gas exploration?
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Featured
Proceed with caution: exploration’s watchword for 2021
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Featured
What happens to returns when explorers move to gas?
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Editorial
How oil and gas explorers are preparing for a low-carbon future
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Featured
Why explorers are in the grip of an existential crisis
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Opinion
Can exploration stay profitable in 2019?

Bhavya Laul
Principal Analyst, Copper
Bhavya monitors and forecasts both short- and long-term demand fundamentals, trends and indicators.
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Victor Laurent
Head of Power Solutions
Victor brings a decade of experience in European power and renewables markets to his role.
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Salmon Aidan Lee
Global Head of Polyesters
Salmon watches the Asian polyester chain from paraxylene to downstream markets in the Chinese- speaking world.
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Jonathan Leng
Principal Analyst, Zinc Markets
Jonathan brings an in-depth perspective to his analysis of zinc markets.
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Luke Lewandowski
Director, Power & Renewables – Americas
Luke manages our research practice in the Americas, across power, wind, solar, and the grid edge.
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Sylvia Leyva Martinez
Senior Analyst, North America Utility-scale Solar
Sylvia specialises in utility-scale solar PV projects as a Senior Analyst in our Americas Power and Renewables team.
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Featured
Brighter skies for US solar in 2023? | 2023 outlook
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Opinion
US solar: Biden’s Executive Order brings (some) relief

Xiaoyang Li
Principal Analyst, Power & Renewables Research
Xiaoyang focuses on analysis of China’s wind power market
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Opinion
Expansion opportunities beckon for China’s wind companies
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Opinion
Wind power to play a key role in achieving China's carbon neutral goal
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Opinion
Supply chain bottlenecks limit China’s offshore wind growth to 2021

Endri Lico
Senior Analyst, Global Wind Supply Chain and Technology
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Opinion
The wind energy industry paradox: short-term headwinds and long-term optimism
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Opinion
Wind industry faces a perfect storm of profit pressures

Robert Liew
Principal Analyst, Power and Renewables Research
Wind markets specialist with over 10 years of power and renewables research experience.
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Opinion
Can wind power become truly carbon neutral?
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Opinion
Offshore wind pipeline in APAC excluding China exceeds 5 GW

Clay Lightfoot
Senior Manager, Americas Gas Research
Clay has more than a decade of energy industry experience and a particular expertise in political and regulatory issues.
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Jia Liang Lim
Research Associate, Asia Pacific Power & Renewables
Jia Liang Lim works on Asia Pacific power modelling and market analysis including covering Southeast Asian markets.
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Daniel Liu
Head of Asset Commercial Performance
Daniel's knowledge of technical, operational and financial aspects of wind and solar power informs his research.
Latest articles by Daniel
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Opinion
Solar: a two-headed dragon looms on the horizon
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Opinion
Onshore wind: tackling cost escalation in operations and maintenance
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Opinion
Six ways the onshore wind O&M market will transform this decade

Emma Liu
Senior Consultant and Research Analyst, Fibres
Emma focuses on the Asian fibres market, where she closely follows prices and dynamics.
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Opinion
Tackling the textile industry’s carbon footprint
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Opinion
How the delayed Olympic Games disrupts Japan’s recycled fibre sector

Olivia Loa
Research Analyst, Global Chemicals
Olivia has experience across the energy value chain, from upstream oil and gas to chemicals and renewables.
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Anthony Logan
Senior Wind Analyst
Anthony focuses on the wind power value chain in North America, Central America and the Caribbean.
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Adele Long
Senior Research Manager, Australasia Upstream
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Ying Lu
Senior Research Analyst, Cobalt
Ying is Wood Mackenzie’s cobalt analyst based in London.
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Arthur Luo
Consultant, Chemicals
Arthur joined our Shanghai office in 2017 as an analyst covering the polyester chain in East Asia.
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Derryn Maade
Head of Metals and Mining Markets
Derryn leads a team of analysts providing insight into steel, iron ore, metallurgical and thermal coal.
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Cicero Machado
Manager of Bulks Assets
Cicero leads our global asset coverage of coal, iron ore and steel.
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Sohaib Malik
Principal Analyst, Energy Transition Practice
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Opinion
Germany's ‘traffic light’ coalition greenlights a faster energy transition
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Opinion
Sustaining the onshore wind boom in the Nordics
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Opinion
Russian onshore wind market reaches crossroads


Aaron Marks
Senior Research Analyst, North American Energy Storage Technology
Aaron is a Senior Research Analyst on the Energy Storage team, focusing on Asset Strategy.
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Peter Martin
Director, Macroeconomics
Peter is responsible for producing our macroeconomic outlook to 2050.
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Rory McCarthy
Senior Research Manager, European Power
Rory supports our research and consulting functions as a subject matter expert in energy storage and system flexibility.
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Michael McDermott
Senior Research Analyst, Polyolefins
Michael is responsible for research and analysis of the polyolefins market in EMEA and global.
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Brian McIntosh
Research Director, Power and Renewables
Brian brings more than fifteen years of power industry experience to his role.
Latest articles by Brian
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Opinion
Can Maryland make net zero work?
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Opinion
Global power markets outlook: the energy transition gathers pace

Fraser McKay
Vice President, Head of Upstream Analysis
As head of upstream research, Fraser maximises the quality and impact of our analysis of key global upstream themes.
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Featured
Upstream oil and gas: region-by-region predictions for 2023
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Opinion
Global deepwater production to increase 60%
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Opinion
Can Norway move from oil and gas supplier of choice to energy super basin?
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Opinion
UK energy exports and fracking: aspiration or pipe dream?
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Featured
Upstream oil and gas: top trends and wildcards to watch in 2022 | 2022 Outlook
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Opinion
Eni and bp get up close and personal in Angola

Craig McMahon
Senior Vice President, Head of Upstream Research & President of Wood Mackenzie Americas
Craig's remit is to grow the Wood Mackenzie brand in the US and Canada and support clients across the region.
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Gordon McManus
Research Director, EMEARC Oils and Refining
Gordon is responsible for leading our global coverage of the long term oil products markets.
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Prachi Mehta
Principal Analyst
Prachi leads our short-term and long-term NGL service.
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Evgeniya Mezentseva
Research Analyst, EMEARC Gas & LNG
Evgeniya is an analyst for the Global Gas Model team and focuses on EMEARC gas demand, pipelines, supply and storage.
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Joe Midgley
Executive Vice President, Head of Upstream, Corporate and Carbon Solutions
Joe helps clients by bringing together Wood Mackenzie's deep industry knowledge and world class advice.
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Erik Mielke
SVP Global Head of Corporate Research
Erik manages our corporate service, leading data-driven analysis and insight into strategies, performance and outlook.
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Susan Miles
Senior Research Analyst, Global Exploration
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Andrew Mitchell
Director, Nickel Research
Specialising in nickel for over 20 years, Andrew has a deep understanding of the metals and mining industry.
Latest articles by Andrew
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Opinion
Nickel and copper: building blocks for a greener future
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Opinion
How electric vehicles are driving the nickel sulphate market

Juma Mlawa
Upstream Analyst, Sub-Saharan Africa Oil and Gas
Juma provides Wood Mackenzie’s upstream coverage of East and Southern Africa.
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Erin Moffat
Principal Analyst, Upstream Supply Chain
Erin brings 15 years of industry experience to her role in our Upstream Supply Chain team.
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Featured
A new roadmap for the upstream supply chain in 2022? | 2022 Outlook
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Opinion
Can the supply chain cope with Norway’s upstream investment surge?

Gavin Montgomery
Research Director, Battery Raw Materials
Gavin defines our research agenda and guides the analysis of raw materials markets.
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Vinicius Moraes
Research Associate, Latin America Upstream
Vinicius specialises in coverage of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago.
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Mariana Santos Moreira
Principal Research Analyst, Chemicals of the Energy Transition
Mariana's research focuses on regional and global markets for ammonia and methanol.
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Glenn Morrall
Research Analyst, North Sea Upstream
Glenn's research focuses particularly on the UK upstream sector.
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Iain Mowat
Principal Analyst, EMEARC Refining and Oil Product Markets
Iain brings extensive knowledge of global energy markets to his analysis of energy and petroleum demand.
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Michael Moynihan
Research Director, Russia Upstream Oil and Gas
As a research director in our upstream team, Michael analyses developments in the upstream industry in Russia.
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Sean Mulshaw
Research Director, Nickel Markets
Sean is an expert in global nickel, stainless steel and molybdenum markets.
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Yuliya Nam-Wright
Principal Analyst, Polymer Sustainability
Yuliya's focus is on recycled markets, as well as wider sustainability challenges affecting the plastics industry.
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Sooraj Narayan
Senior Research Analyst, APAC Power & Renewables
Sooraj specialises in power and renewables modelling and analytical research, focusing on the Indian power market.
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Nathan Nemeth
Senior Analyst – Global Unconventional Plays
Nathan is a senior analyst focused on Canadian and Lower 48 unconventional plays research.
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Scott Norlin
Research Analyst, Canada Upstream
Scott provides financial asset valuation and objective commercial analysis on company and play activity across Canada.
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Ken Norris
Research Analyst, Grid Edge
Ken brings economic analysis of demand-side participation to Wood Mackenzie’s Grid Edge practice.
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Asti Nuraini Asra
Principal Analyst - APAC Gas & LNG Research
Asti provides commercial insight into market dynamics in the APAC region
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Mark Oberstoetter
Head of Americas (non-L48) Upstream Research
Mark has extensively covered the North Slope, deepwater, oil sands and unconventional sectors.
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Eunji Oh
Research Analyst, North America Gas
Eunji’s research focuses on gas demand forecasting and regional market analysis.
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Peter Osbaldstone
Research Director, Europe Power
Peter is a research director with more than a decade’s experience in European power and renewables markets.
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Femi Oso
Research Director, Middle East & Africa Upstream
Femi leads a team of 30 analysts covering energy markets and corporate activity in Africa.
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Luke Parker
Vice President, Corporate Research
Luke is Vice President of Corporate Research with a specific focus on the Supermajors.
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Uday Patel
Senior Research Manager, Global Aluminium Markets
Uday is a senior research manager focused on global aluminium markets.
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Harry Paton
Senior Research Analyst, Oil Supply
Harry is a member of four oil supply research team. His focus is developing oil price models and benchmarking assets.
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Allyson Pellicci
Senior Research Manager, Global Gas Modelling
Allyson brings 15 years of industry experience to her role on our Global Gas Modelling team
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Nick Pickens
Research Director, Global Mining
Nick has over 20 years of experience in the metals and mining sector across base, bulk and precious metals.
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Opinion
The role of African mining in the energy transition
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Opinion
Nickel and copper: building blocks for a greener future

Robert Polk
Principal Analyst, Corporate Research
Robert is a principal analyst with our US Corporate Research team, covering Lower 48 independents.
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Raphael Portela
Senior Research Analyst, Corporate Analysis
Raphael focuses on Latin America and its national oil companies as a senior analyst on our Corporate Research team.
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Kárys Prado
Research Analyst, LATAM Wind
Kárys leads Wood Mackenzie’s wind power analysis for Latin America.
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Egor Prokhodtsev
Senior Research Analyst, Transportation & Mobility
Egor is a senior research analyst responsible for battery raw materials demand modelling.
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Jodi Quinnell
Manager, Crude Oil Analytics and Forecasting, Short-term Analytics
Jodi has over a decade of energy market experience and in-depth understanding of the North American crude oil market.
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Annie Rabi Bernard
Research Analyst, Solar
Annie's research focuses on PV systems and technology, specifically PV inverter and tracker technologies.
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Błażej Radomski
Principal Analyst, Europe and Japan Power Markets
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Opinion
Changing price patterns in the European power markets
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Opinion
Why real-time data could be the key to successful power trading strategies

April Read
Senior Analyst, Subsurface Research
April manages our Global Unconventional Play Service.
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Max Reid
Senior Research Analyst, Electric Vehicles & Battery Supply Chain Service
Max tracks supply chain developments, technological innovations and progressions in battery demand sectors.
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Opinion
Sodium-ion batteries: disrupt and conquer?
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Electric vehicles and battery supply chain: bumpy road ahead in 2023?
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Opinion
Will semi-solid battery technology render solid-state batteries redundant?
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Opinion
Can recycling fill the battery raw material supply gap?
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Opinion
False dawn for lithium-ion battery recycling?
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Opinion
False dawn for lithium-ion battery recycling?

Yuan Ren
Senior Consultant, Asia Pacific Power & Renewables Research
Yuan provides analysis covering China’s wind market
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Greg Roddick
Petroleum Economist
Greg has almost 15 years of industry experience, focused on corporate strategy, fiscal modelling and economic analysis.
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Opinion
Has Norway’s oil and gas tax stimulus been a success?
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Opinion
UK energy exports and fracking: aspiration or pipe dream?

Angus Rodger
Research Director, Asia Pacific
Angus leads our benchmark analysis of global Pre-FID delays, and deep water developments.
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Daniel Rogers
Senior Oil and Gas Analyst
Daniel Rogers is a Senior Oil and Gas Analyst at Wood Mackenzie
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Rodrigo Rosas
Senior Analyst, Americas Gas Research
Rodrigo has a strong background in oil and gas market analysis, appraisal projects and scenario modelling.
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Justin Rostant
Principal Analyst – US Gulf of Mexico Upstream
Justin is a principal analyst with more than 15 years of energy industry experience.
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Srinivasan Santhakumar
Senior Research Analyst, Offshore Wind
Srinivasan is a senior analyst with a particular focus on asset valuation, LCOE forecasts and market research.
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Rachel Schelble
Head of Corporate Carbon Management and Infrastructure, Corporate Service
Rachel leads the development of our corporate midstream research service.
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Lucas Schmitt
Principal Analyst, Short-Term LNG
Lucas provides clients with data and insight on short-term gas and LNG markets.
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Opinion
Will lower gas prices spark switching in Europe and Asia?
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Editorial
Satellite tracking, remote sensing: how we monitor the LNG market

Stephanie Scollard
Product Analyst, Subsurface
Stephanie is a subsurface product analyst focused on Lower 48 well and production data.
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Teboho Sebetlela
Senior Research Analyst, Steel Alloys
Teboho is a senior research analyst focused on manganese and chromium research.
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Hazel Seftor
Senior Research Analyst, Global Oil Supply
Hazel is a senior research analyst with our oil supply team, covering the Middle East and North Africa.
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Chris Seiple
Vice Chairman, Energy Transition and Power & Renewables
Chris brings more than 25 years of global power industry experience to work across our team of over 150 researchers.
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Opinion
Green hydrogen: what the Inflation Reduction Act means for production economics and carbon intensity
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Opinion
US Inflation Reduction Act set to make climate history
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Opinion
COP26: A smooth transfer of power in electricity generation?

Kashish Shah
Senior Research Analyst, Energy Storage APAC
Kashish focuses on market developments, future scenarios and supply chain dynamics across the value chain.
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Kevin Shang
Senior Research Analyst, Energy Storage Technology and Supply Chain
Kevin Shang is a senior analyst on our Global Energy Storage team.
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Jake Sharp
Lead Specialist, Customer Solutions
Jake is a lead specialist in the customer solutions team.
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Benjamin Shattuck
Research Director, Americas Upstream Oil & Gas
Benjamin leads our US upstream analysis and specialises in the Lower 48.
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Caitlin Shaw
Research Director, Upstream Supply Chain
Caitlin Shaw is a research director of upstream supply chain.
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Suzanne Shaw
Head of Energy Transition & Battery Raw Materials
Suzanne specialises in commodities including cathode and precursor, lithium, cobalt, graphite, rare earths and lead.
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Chris Shepley
Executive Vice President, Head of Consulting
With over 20 years of energy industry experience, Chris leads our consultancy team to provide trusted advisory services.
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Ashley Sherman
Research Director, Upstream Oil and Gas
Ashley leads our analysis of the Caspian Upstream sector.
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Opinion
Europe upstream: the pressure is on
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Opinion
Kazakhstan’s upstream sector takes stock after nationwide unrest
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Opinion
Can the Caspian region still compete for upstream capital?
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Opinion
Kazakhstan gas stretched by commitments to China
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Opinion
Revisiting the landmark Caspian Sea agreement

Scott Sherwood
Director of Engineering
Scott works closely with our product and engineering teams to deliver well designed, commercially relevant products.
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Ami Shivkar
Principal Analyst, Aluminium
Ami has more than a decade of experience in the metals industry, specialising in aluminium and alumina markets.
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Rishab Shrestha
Senior Research Analyst, Europe Power
Rishab is a senior analyst at Wood Mackenzie, focusing on European power and renewables markets.
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Opinion
Renewable energy costs continue to fall across Europe
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Opinion
Sluggish solar installations seen in China throughout 2019

Rory Simington
Principal Analyst, Asia Pacific Thermal Coal Research
Rory Simington is a research analyst with over twenty years' experience in the Australian mining industry.
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Opinion
Australian coal exports bounce back from China’s ban
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Opinion
China's thermal coal import restriction could mean a game of musical chairs for producers

Robert Sims
Research Director, LNG Short Term
With a background in trading and analytics, Robert provides commercial insight into the short term gas and LNG market
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Opinion
Europe becomes a battleground for global LNG price formation
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What will 2020 look like in Asia Pacific? | Foresight 2020

James Sinclair
Senior Analyst, Asia Pacific Power & Renewables
James leads our Australia and New Zealand power markets and renewables research
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Matt Slutzker
Senior Analyst, PET/RPET
Matt covers PET and RPET in the Americas, analysing dynamic regional markets.
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Sofia Solis
Research Analyst
Sofia works in the Latin America P&R team across wind power, energy storage and solar technologies
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Vidhya Sreelalan
Principal Analyst, Gold
Vidhya has over 10 years’ experience analysing the metals markets from both research and equities perspectives.
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Lucas Stavole
Senior Analyst – North America Wind
Lucas is responsible for wind market research and analysis in North America
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Johnny Stewart
Principal Analyst, Downstream, Midstream and Chemicals
Johnny focuses on refinery supply, infrastructure and investments across the Middle East, Europe and Africa.
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Will carbon costs destroy the added value from refinery-petrochemical integration?
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Onsan refinery case study: how much value will greater refinery-petrochemical integration add for S-Oil?

Mike Stinebaugh
Analyst, Corporate Research
Mike performs upstream natural gas asset valuations, with a focus on the Marcellus and Utica shales.
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Jenny Sulak
Senior Vice President, Head of Operations
A leader in multiple cross-discipline working groups, Jenny brings an holistic perspective to her role.
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Jonathan Sultoon
Head of Markets & Transitions, Energy Transition Practice
Jonathan has over 18 years’ experience leading analysis for global energy markets
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Which technologies will drive the energy transition?
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What would it take to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees?

Zoë Sutherland
Principal Analyst
Zoë is a principal analyst with more than 15 years of industry experience.
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Kevin Swann
Senior Research analyst
Kevin is an expert in UK upstream research and has extensive experience working across the sector.
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Ryan Sweezey
Principal Analyst, North America Power & Renewables
Ryan focuses on coverage of North America power markets, producing forecasts of power, capacity and REC prices.
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Opinion
The indefinite Inflation Reduction Act: will tax credits for renewables be around for decades?
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Can Maryland make net zero work?
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Winter reliability and the road to net zero

Zach Szumloz
Lead Meteorologist, North American Short-Term Power
Zach’s primary focus is on how weather impacts electricity consumption and renewable generation.
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Catherine Tan
Principal Analyst, Asia Olefins
Catherine is responsible for Wood Mackenzie's ethylene and propylene analysis in Asia.
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Propylene: through the downcycle and beyond
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Propylene: picking the winners and losers

William Tankard
Principal Analyst, Copper Mine Costs
William has over 15 years’ experience analysing the metals markets from both research and consultancy perspectives.
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Jamie Taylor
Senior Product Specialist, Lens (Asia Pacific)
Jamie is a senior product manager who brings in-depth upstream sector knowledge and regional expertise to his role.
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How NOCs’ exploration strategies are evolving
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Three factors driving the upstream M&A market

Alexandra Tennant
Senior Analyst, PET/RPET
Alexandra covers the PET and RPET markets for North and South America.
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Theo Theodorou
Senior Research Analyst, Solar Raw Materials
Theo leads our solar raw materials research, drawing on extensive on-the-ground experience across the value chain.
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Ian Thom
Research Director, Middle East Upstream
Ian is a research director focused on the Middle East upstream sector.
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Upstream: short-term spend and long-term trend
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Oil and gas: a risky business
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Middle East oil & gas operators in a better position to weather the storm than global peers
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Opinion
Oil price crash: how Middle East, Russian and US upstream industry responses compare
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Middle East boosts its unconventional gas resources
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Libya’s oil blockade – and the million b/d loss in exports

Andrew Thomas
Head of Lead and Zinc
An experienced analyst with in-depth knowledge of the zinc market, Andrew has followed metal markets for over 20 years.
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Rhodri Thomas
Senior Vice President, Head of EMEARC Research
Rhodri's specialism is upstream and midstream oil and gas and commodity marketing.
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Gavin Thompson
Vice Chairman, Energy – Asia Pacific
Gavin oversees our Asia Pacific research helping companies identify and build their international growth strategies.
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Can Japan deliver its offshore wind potential?
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Asia’s nuclear power surge
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Australia’s deepening gas market turmoil
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Opinion
China’s re-opening off to a stuttering start
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Opinion
APAC Energy Buzz: 2023 – cheerful or fearful?
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Opinion
Asia can play its part on climate justice

Douglas Thyne
Research Director
Douglas manages our global oil supply research and forecasts.
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Alana Tischuk
Research Analyst, Exploration
Alana provides analysis of exploration economics, strategies and industry trends.
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Daniel Toleman
Principal Research Analyst, Global LNG (Asia)
Daniel is a Principal Analyst with more than ten years of industry experience.
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Green LNG: can Australia prioritise decarbonisation in a high-priced world?
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Dorado: Australia's biggest oil discovery this century

Janette Tourney
Principal Analyst, Copper Mine Costs
Janette’s analysis is enriched by extensive background knowledge of geochemistry and geology.
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Mfon Usoro
Senior Research Analyst, US Gulf of Mexico Upstream
Mfon focuses on developing asset valuations and delivering presentations on regional trends in the US Gulf of Mexico.
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Andrew Utz
Product Manager - Energy Transition
Andrew Utz is a Product Director of Lower 48 Data Analytics.
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Could solar energy power nearly half of the US electric grid by 2050?
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Could solar energy power nearly half of the US electric grid by 2050?
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Could solar energy power nearly half of the US electric grid by 2050?
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UK Wind Capacity Case Study

Norman Valentine
Director Corporate Analysis, Head of Corporate Power and Renewables Research
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Mixed signals for power and renewables in 2023
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Power and renewables companies face merging headwinds in 2022 | 2022 Outlook

Bridget van Dorsten
Research Analyst, Hydrogen and Emerging Technologies
Bridget is a hydrogen-focused researched analyst within Wood Mackenzie’s Energy Transition Practice.
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Decoding the hydrogen rainbow
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Hydrogen: the US$600 billion investment opportunity
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Can green hydrogen compete on cost?

Gerrit Venter
Director, Corporate Analysis, Head of Corporate Research Operations
Gerrit leads our corporate downstream research, covering the refining, chemical and marketing portfolios
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Mihir Vora
Principal Analyst, Steel and Raw Material Markets
Mihir has over eleven years of experience tracking bulk commodities such as steel, iron ore and coking coal.
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Scott Walker
Senior Research Analyst, Upstream M&A
Scott has nearly a decade of experience across M&A and corporate analysis in the upstream oil and gas sector.
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Dulles Wang
Director, Americas Gas and LNG Research
Dulles delivers analysis of all aspects of the natural gas value chain.
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US LNG exports: upping the upstream ante
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How would a second wave of lockdowns affect oil and gas markets?

Yufan Wang
Consultant, Global Offshore Wind, Power and Renewables
Yufan covers global offshore wind markets with a focus on China.
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Emma Weng
Research Associate, Equity Insight, Short-Term Analytics
Emma models and analyses the US EV market, focusing on production levels, company efficiencies and creative efforts.
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Dylan White
Analyst, Oil Markets, Short-term Analytics
Dylan leverages cutting-edge data to offer real-time insight into the oil industry.
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James Whiteside
Head of Corporate, Metals & Mining
With over a decade of experience in the metals and mining industry, James leads our corperate coverage.
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Metals and mining: is caution the watchword for 2023?
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Metals and mining: will 2022 be the year of rebalance? | 2022 Outlook
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How decarbonisation will drive mining supply-side adjustments
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Are miners ready for a net zero future?
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The pathway to net-zero for miners
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Batteries: powering the fight against climate change

Alex Whitworth
Head of Asia Pacific Power & Renewables Research
Alex leads our growing power and renewables research team in Asia Pacific
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Risk and reward for renewables developers in Asia’s booming power market
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Global power markets outlook: the energy transition gathers pace

Mark Williams
Research Director, Short Term Oils
Mark has over 15 years’ experience working in downstream oil research analysis.
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Rachel Williams
Vice President, Head of Centres of Excellence
Rachel brings a comprehensive understanding of downstream value creation within the oil industry.
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Stewart Williams
Vice President, Carbon Research
Stewart brings 30 years energy industry experience to his role as Vice President, Carbon Research..
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Is gas the green choice?
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Has the Lower 48 got the financial strength to ride out the storm?

James Willoughby
Senior Analyst, Graphite
James covers the entire breadth of the graphite market – both natural and synthetic – from production to consumption.
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Adam Wilson
Senior Research Analyst, Global Exploration
Adam is a senior contributor to our global exploration research.
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Julie Wilson
Research Director, Global Exploration
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Climbing the oil and gas ladder: four lessons from women in exploration leadership
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Coming to Americas: deepwater after the downturn

Richard Wilson
Chairman of Metals and Mining
Richard is an expert in the field of metals supply economics with a particular focus on copper.
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Vanessa Witte
Senior Research Analyst, Energy Storage
Vanessa is a senior energy storage analyst focused on US front-of-the-meter battery storage
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Samantha Woodworth
Senior Research Analyst, Wind
Samantha brings global and regional onshore and offshore wind market and technology experience.
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Malan Wu
Head of Steel & Raw Material Markets
Malan is an experienced commodities professional with strengths in commodity analysis and commercial strategy.
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Darryl Xu
Principal Analyst, APAC Chemicals
Darryl specialises in aromatics, and manages our global paraxylene and benzene/styrene research in Asia.
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Meng Xu
Senior Product Manager, Global Fiscal Research
Meng is an international petroleum economist. She owns WoodMac's fiscal modelling.
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Liam Yates
Senior Research Analyst, Sub Saharan Africa Upstream Oil & Gas
Liam’s research focuses on the commercial analysis of the upstream industry across the Middle East
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Exploring the subsurface and commercial implications of Eni’s giant Baleine discovery
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The role of NOCs on the road to net zero


Maria Yee
Senior Research Analyst, Energy Transition
Maria has seven years of experience in the energy industry, across all major commodities.
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Shirley Zhang
Principal Analyst, APAC Coal Market
Shirley is a principal analyst with more than 10 years of experience in metals and mining industry research.
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Xianhui Zhang
Upstream Research Analyst
Xianhui is an analyst in our Upstream Research team and focuses on China and Eastern Asia.
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Yanting Zhou
Principal Economist, APAC
Yanting leads our in-house macroeconomic research for Asian economies.
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Timur Zilbershteyn
Principal Analyst, Chemicals and Polymers
Timur is a principal analyst with more than 20 years of experience in chemicals research.
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Shatha Alwardi
Director, EMEARC Consulting
An expert in long-term strategy development, Shatha advises on pricing, planning and market analysis.
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Simon Anderson
Director, Performance Improvement, Sub-Saharan Africa
Simon works with energy and natural resources companies to improve financial, commercial and operational performance.
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Why investors may have Nigerian upstream assets in their sights
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Nigeria’s marginal field bid round – opportunities for investors?
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The impact of travel restrictions on oil and gas supply chains

David Banmiller
Global Head of Strategic Banking and host of The Interchange: Recharged
David manages the Global Strategic Banking team and hosts The Interchange: Recharged
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Patrick Barnes
Director, Metals and Mining EMEARC Consulting
Patrick has over 10 years of experience helping foster development of stable and equitable mining sectors.
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David Barrowman
Vice President, Fiscal Consulting
David leads our upstream fiscal service, drawing on more than 30 years' industry expertise.
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