Ed Crooks joined Wood Mackenzie in 2019. Based in New York, he covers the full range of commodities, technologies and sectors, with a particular focus on climate policy, economics and the energy transition. He writes Wood Mackenzie’s popular Energy Pulse newsletter, analysing the latest developments in the world of energy, and also hosts Energy Gang, one of the world's most popular energy-focused podcasts.
Before Wood Mackenzie, Ed was an award-winning energy editor for the Financial Times, first in London and then in New York. He joined the FT in 1999 as economics editor. He previously worked as an economics correspondent for BBC News, a reporter for Investor’s Chronicle magazine, and an economic researcher at the Institute for Fiscal Studies. He has also served on the UK government’s Sustainable Development Commission.
Education
Ed has a degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University.
See More from Ed Crooks
-
Opinion
It is too hard to build things in America
-
Opinion
How US utilities are adapting to a high-growth world for power demand
-
Opinion
Congress pushes back on restrictions to US wind
-
Opinion
The Iran war and a US grid under pressure
-
Opinion
Data, power and dollars: financing the AI energy boom
-
Opinion
A new toll on global energy: Can Iran permanently control the Strait of Hormuz?
-
Opinion
Energy trade flows are rerouted as the Strait of Hormuz remains mostly closed
-
Opinion
Falling US oil inventories put upward pressure on fuel prices
-
Opinion
Middle East conflict spurs interest in American resources
-
Opinion
Strait of Hormuz reopening delayed