• News Release

  Industry leaders to speak at Wood Mackenzie’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference 2025

  • 23 七月 2025

  Now in its third year, Wood Mackenzie's Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference 2025 will bring together expert analysts and industry leaders in Houston, October 8-9.

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  Q3 U.S. grid-scale energy storage market sets new record

  • 15 十二月 2022

  The U.S. energy storage market grid-scale segment installed a record 4,733 megawatt-hours (MWh) in the third quarter of 2022, surpassing the previous quarterly high of 4,598 MWh in Q1 of 2021, according to a new report released today. On a single charge, this amount of battery storage could power over 150,000 U.S. homes for a day.

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  Trade and supply chain barriers delay impact of historic clean energy law

  • 13 十二月 2022

  The U.S. added 4.6 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in Q3 2022, a 17% decrease from the same quarter last year as trade barriers and ongoing supply chain constraints continue to slow America’s clean energy progress. These disruptions will cause a 23% decline in solar installations this year compared to 2021, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q4 2022 report released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business.

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  Long-duration energy storage projects attract more than US $58 billion investment over last three years

  • 07 十二月 2022

  Long-duration storage energy (LDES) projects around the world have attracted more than US $58 billion in commitments made by governments and companies since 2019. If all these projects went forward, it would lead to the installation of 57 gigawatts (GW) of LDES – the equivalent of three times the global energy-storage capacity deployed in 2022, according to analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

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  LNG exports drive expansion of North American natural gas market, adding 29 bcfd of production by 2033

  • 17 十一月 2022

  Driven by a surge in LNG exports, the North America natural gas market will support 29 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) of production from 2022-2033, tripling its current market size, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

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  US solar industry to add 502 GWdc of capacity in next 10 years

  • 23 四月 2025

  Speaking from Wood Mackenzie's Solar and Energy Storage Summit, Sylvia Leyva Martinez, Principal Analyst, North America Utility-Scale Solar, said, "Bright skies are ahead for US solar, with average annual installations surpassing 40 GWdc through 2035. In total, the US solar industry will add about 502 GWdc of capacity to the market in the next 10 years."

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  US V2X installed capacity to double to 40 MW in 2025

  • 27 三月 2025

  The vehicle-to-everything market (V2X) is expanding, with installed capacity expected to double to 40 megawatts (MW) in 2025, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie. According to the report “Power from the people: The state of the vehicle-to-everything (V2X) market” this expansion will be driven largely by school bus electrification programs. School buses provide significant downtime combined with their reliable duty cycles and large batteries.

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  North American net energy-related emissions to fall 20% by 2030, according to Wood Mackenzie

  • 03 三月 2025

  According to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie, 2030 net energy-related emissions from the North American power sector are set to fall by 20% compared to 2024 levels. The "Energy Transition Outlook 2024-25: Americas" report shows that in Wood Mackenzie’s base case outlook, main drivers of this activity in North America will be lower emissions from the power sector, which are set to decline 24% by 2030, and the acceleration of transport electrification.

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  Data center pipeline capacity exceeds 92 GW by end of 2024, says Wood Mackenzie

  • 13 三月 2025

  The pipeline capacity for US data centers with development activity since 2023 exceeded 92 gigawatts (GW) at the end of 2024, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie. The adoption of artificial intelligence is fueling massive capacity expansion for data centers and competition for power. According to the report “US data center pipeline” from Wood Mackenzie, monthly pipeline additions reached 7 GW in the fourth quarter of 2024.

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  Record-breaking 1.7 GW of US community solar installed in 2024

  • 19 二月 2025

  The US community solar market installed a record-breaking 1.7 GWdc of capacity in 2024, a 35% increase from 2023, according to a new report released by Wood Mackenzie in collaboration with the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA). However, with policy uncertainty at both national and state levels, long-term growth hangs in the balance.

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  Electric vehicle adoption to slow in US with recent Executive Orders

  • 29 一月 2025

  Recent executive orders in the United States could have profound implications on electric vehicles (EV), slowing down the pace of adoption, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie. According to the report, “Trump’s executive orders unsettle electric vehicle and battery markets” policy changes have impacted the EV, battery, and raw material markets in the US and globally. The wide-ranging changes will affect everything from subsidies for consumers to funding for EV charging stations, as well as trade tariffs on imported raw materials.

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  US utilities to face significant challenge as power demand surges for the first time in decades

  • 17 十月 2024

  US power demand has remained essentially flat for the past decade, but this is all about to change as a pending surge in demand growth will be the biggest challenge for utility companies in decades, according to the latest Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie.

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  Tesla takes Sungrow’s crown as lead global producer of battery energy storage systems in 2023

  • 08 八月 2024

  Telsa has overtaken Sungrow as lead producer in the battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator market with a 15% market share in 2023.

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  Global PV inverter shipments grew by 56% in 2023 to 536 GWac

  • 06 八月 2024

  Global PV inverter shipments grew by 56% to 536 gigawatts alternating current (GWac) in 2023, reflecting a strong year for the broader solar industry. The top 10 global PV inverter vendors accounted for 81% of the market.

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  Lower 48 well costs expected to decline 10% in 2024

  • 29 七月 2024

  After peaking in 2023, Lower 48 well costs are expected to decline 10% in 2024 and 1% in 2025, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie.

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  US energy storage market sets Q2 record for deployments

  • 03 九月 2020

  According to Wood Mackenzie and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest 'US Energy Storage Monitor' report, 168 MW were deployed in Q2 2020. This is an increase of 72% quarter-over-quarter, 117% year-over-year and is the second-highest quarterly total ever seen, falling just behind Q4 2019 (186.4 MW).

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  Record number of microgrids installed in US last year

  • 22 七月 2020

  546 microgrids were installed in the United States during 2019, more than any previous year, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

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  Chesapeake Energy – shale’s great disruptor – files for Chapter 11

  • 28 六月 2020

  Speaking after Chesapeake Energy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on 28 June, Alex Beeker, principal analyst on Wood Mackenzie’s corporate upstream team, said: “It’s difficult to point to another company that has made more of a widespread impact on the US shale sector than Chesapeake.

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  US-China agreement connects the fastest-growing LNG supplier with the largest LNG growth market

  • 12 五月 2017

  Chinese companies can now negotiate long-term contracts to source liquefied natural gas from US suppliers, the US Commerce Department said.

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  US gasoline demand poised to decline by over 1.7 million b/d by 2030

  • 20 三月 2017

  Gas demand may be nearing a new peak due to stringent fuel efficiency standards and shifting demographics.

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  New regulations to fast-track Brazil FPSO deployment and boost pre-salt oil production

  • 20 六月 2018

  Brazil's new local content regulations could fast-track the deployment of FPSO units, speeding up the pace of pre-salt oil production by more than 21 billion barrels by the mid-2020s, a new report by Wood Mackenzie analysing the impact of new local content rules on production, royalty collection and job creation has found.

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  OPEC producers key to world supply through to 2040

  • 16 七月 2018

  Global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie sees OPEC maintaining its role as a key oil supplier through to 2040, although output from non-OPEC producers will help ensure adequate supply in the years to 2030.

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  Permian producers hedge their bets against pipeline delays

  • 11 九月 2018

  Permian producers increased their 2020 oil-basis hedge positions by 431% during Q2. Such a sharp rise suggests producers perceive a higher risk that key pipeline projects fail to start up by 2019 target dates, according Wood Mackenzie's latest analysis of oil and gas activity.

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  Private equity's future in US Gulf of Mexico deepwater

  • 19 九月 2018

  With many Independents and Majors chasing onshore shale and white hot Brazil and Mexico, the US Gulf of Mexico, once the coveted jewel of the oil industry, has become a lower investment priority in recent years. This has opened the space for private equity-backed companies who have stepped up to the plate, turned pennies into dollars and shown they have what it takes to compete.

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  Upstream players need to boost spending to meet future demand

  • 24 十月 2018

  Wood Mackenzie forecasts that global oil and gas development spend needs to increase by around 20% to meet future demand growth and ensure companies sustain production next decade.

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  Is deepwater ready for cost inflation?

  • 27 十一月 2018

  In a newly published report, Wood Mackenzie notes that the deepwater industry appears in good health, following a sustained cost reduction through the downturn. However this hard work is in danger of being undone, as impending cyclical cost inflation could raise break-even costs once again.

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  OPEC stays the course with production deal

  • 01 十二月 2017

  OPEC and non-OPEC producers agree to extend production curbs through 2018

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  Upstream companies shift focus from ‘survive’ to ‘thrive’ in 2018

  • 14 十二月 2017

  2018 looks set to be a brighter year for upstream oil and gas companies

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  Can upstream cost savings stick?

  • 15 十二月 2017

  The impact of the 2014 oil price collapse is still being felt across the upstream sector. Operators have cut investment, deferred projects and implemented tough cost discipline, slashing US$910 billion from global capital expenditure estimates for 2015-2020. While many operators believe the cuts will stick, a new survey released today by natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie indicates the pictured is more nuanced.

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  Exploration’s back in the black

  • 04 二月 2019

  After a difficult few years, the exploration sector is back in the black – and keen to stay there. New analysis from Wood Mackenzie shows that explorers’ success in 2018 reflects a disciplined approach that’s set to continue this year.