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  2020 gets off to a bumpy start for the refining sector

  • 21 一月 2020

  This year may prove to be a strong one for the refining sector, but 2020 has had a difficult start. Wood Mackenzie expects some turbulence this year as a number of factors come together – geopolitical risk, the impact of IMO 2020 regulations, and US tight oil production slowing, among them.

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  Global energy transition and supply issues key for aluminium in 2020

  • 03 二月 2020

  Potential supply disruptions in the Gulf and West Africa are key to the outlook for aluminium in 2020, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Will renewables displace conventional fuels in Asia’s growth markets in the 2020s?

  • 05 二月 2020

  In a new report, Wood Mackenzie highlights trends that will shape Asia Pacific’s power and renewables markets this decade.

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  Global onshore wind industry to reach maturity in 2020s

  • 05 二月 2020

  Solar power has emerged as the biggest threat to onshore wind's dominance in the decarbonisation battle. However, the tools available to the wind sector to combat this challenge are diminishing, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Can offshore wind sustain double-digit growth?

  • 06 二月 2020

  According to Wood Mackenzie figures, offshore wind will constitute 25% of total wind demand in 2028 - up from 10% in 2019 - and will narrow the gap with offshore upstream oil and gas in terms of capital expenditure deployment.

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  Global battery electric vehicle sales to surge in 2020s

  • 10 二月 2020

  The second half of the 2010s saw the rebirth of the battery electric vehicle (BEV).

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  Brazil’s consumers ‘pay price’ for power costs problems

  • 12 二月 2020

  New research from global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie indicates the fuel pricing mechanism used by Brazil’s Energy Planning Agency (EPE) in the country’s power auctions does not align with the New Gas Market programme – and Brazilian electricity consumers may pay the price for this.

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  OPEC+ ‘no deal’ a blow to the market

  • 06 三月 2020

  The OPEC+ meeting broke up without a deal, what does it mean for the markets?

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  US storage market sets power capacity record with Q4 2019 deployments

  • 10 三月 2020

  The United States energy storage sector set a power capacity record in Q4 2019, deploying 186.4 megawatts (MW) and 364.2 megawatt-hours (MWh) of storage.

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  Oil price rout may trigger major industry shake-up

  • 10 三月 2020

  As global markets reel in the wake of the oil price crash, Wood Mackenzie’ corporate analysis team believes the price collapse could be the trigger for a new phase of deep industry restructuring - one that rivals the changes seen in the late-1990s.

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  Oil price crash dents timeline of Australia’s second wave of FIDs

  • 26 三月 2020

  Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis reveals that Australia’s next wave of LNG projects are likely to be delayed.

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  Global wind power capacity to grow by 112% over next 10 years

  • 26 三月 2020

  Global wind power capacity additions are expected to sit at an annual average of 77GW from 2020 to 2029, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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  Oil price rout: which supply is most at risk of shut-in?

  • 27 三月 2020

  The coronavirus pandemic is reducing oil demand. The OPEC+ production restraint agreement fell apart on 6 March and Saudi Arabia is rapidly increasing supply. The result: Brent crude has plunged to less than US$30/bbl. This will have a significant impact on currently producing fields and future supply. How low can the price go before different sources of production become uneconomic? Where are production shut-ins most likely? Can governments influence the result?

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  African upstream capex ‘may be slashed by 33%’

  • 31 三月 2020

  Faced with the double whammy of the oil price crash and the coronavirus pandemic, Africa’s upstream sector looks set to slash capital spending by around 33% in 2020. Similar cuts to operating costs are also targeted by producers to stay cash-flow neutral. Unlike the 2015-16 price crash, this time nothing is sacrosanct: some operators will even wield the axe on committed spend, as well as the discretionary expenditure.

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  Coronavirus restrictions set to hit US utility-scale solar projects

  • 01 四月 2020

  The coronavirus pandemic is likely to have a material impact on utility-scale solar installations in the US this year, and perhaps even into 2021. In its Coronavirus: US Solar PV Supply Chain and Utility-Scale Market Risk report, Wood Mackenzie says that, in a best-case scenario, the market could see up to four weeks of supply delays affecting a few hundred MWs of modules and inverters. This, combined with construction disruptions, could translate into as much as 2 GWdc of project development delays in 2020.

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  India’s bulks supply chain takes a hit during lockdown

  • 08 四月 2020

  India is under a three-week lockdown from 25 March to contain the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. Businesses are shut, and the supply chain is disrupted. Industries are either closed or operating at sub-optimal utilisation.

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  Ukraine may hold key to Europe’s gas storage crunch

  • 16 四月 2020

  European gas storage is almost full to the brim – and with the mild weather, coronavirus lockdowns hitting demand and an over-supplied market, levels are not likely to drop soon. New analysis from natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie suggests October may prove critical for the market – and highlights a potential solution to the storage crunch.

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  150 GW of renewables projects in Asia Pacific at risk in a coronavirus-led recession

  • 22 四月 2020

  Wood Mackenzie’s latest research shows that up to 150 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar projects across the Asia Pacific could be delayed or cancelled over the next five years (2020 – 2024), if the coronavirus-led recession extends beyond 2020.

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  Rosebank and Cambo fields barometer for the future of the North Sea

  • 26 六月 2023

  The development of the Rosebank and Cambo oil fields in the North Sea would save 17 million tonnes of CO2 emissions over their projected lifetimes compared to the equivalent amount of imported oil and gas according to Malcolm Forbes-Cable, Vice President of Energy Consulting (Upstream, EMEA) at Wood Mackenzie.

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  Woodside announces Trion field FID, Mexico’s first deepwater oilfield development

  • 22 六月 2023

  Addressing Woodside’s announced final investment decision (FID) of Trion field, Diego Alviso Becerril, Senior Research Analyst, Upstream Research LATAM, said “This will be Woodside’s first incursion into Mexican waters and Mexico’s first deepwater oil field development. With first oil scheduled for 2028, the development concept considers a US$7.2 billion investment to recover 479 million barrels of equivalent (mmboe).”

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  U.S. and Japan will struggle to hit ambitious hydrogen targets

  • 27 六月 2023

  U.S. Hydrogen producers will struggle to hit the National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap (the Strategy) that was released by the Department of Energy on June 5 according to according to analysts Wood Mackenzie, the leading provider of decision intelligence for the world’s natural resources sector.

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  President Tinubu’s radical reforms signal new economic era in Nigeria

  • 06 七月 2023

  The new president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has started to roll out radical reforms in a move that could turbo-charge investment in the West African state according to Gail Anderson, Director of Research for Upstream Sub-Saharan Africa at Wood Mackenzie, a global insight business for renewables, energy and natural resources.

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  Australia leads global market for battery energy storage systems

  • 17 七月 2023

  Australia leads the global market for battery energy storage systems (BESS), with the total pipeline of announced projects now exceeding 40 gigawatts (GW), according to latest Wood Mackenzie analysis launched at the Australian Clean Energy Summit in Sydney.

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  Neptun Deep FID signals Romania’s arrival as major EU gas player

  • 20 七月 2023

  The final investment decision to approve the US$4.4 billion (EUR4 billion) Neptun Deep gas development in the Black Sea is a defining moment for Romania’s energy sector and will make it the EU’s largest gas producer according to a report by Wood Mackenzie, a global insight business for renewables, energy and natural resources.

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  High European gas storage levels quell price spike fears during Norway’s field maintenance season

  • 27 七月 2023

  Unseasonably high gas storage levels in Europe should mean any delays to major maintenance projects planned for Norwegian gas assets in August and September will have less impact on prices than earlier in the summer according to Wood Mackenzie, a global insight business for renewables, energy and natural resources.

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  India needs radical transformation to reach net zero emissions by 2070

  • 27 七月 2023

  How can India attain its net zero emissions goal by 2070, in line with global pledges to reach net zero emissions by mid-century? Wood Mackenzie analyses the scenario in its latest report ‘India energy transition pathways 2070’, concluding that the country must radically transform its energy landscape and prioritise renewable energy, electrification, hydrogen adoption, and carbon removal strategies.

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  A revitalised oil and gas sector can play a key role in Indonesia’s energy transition

  • 27 七月 2023

  Indonesia’s oil and gas sector must undergo a major overhaul in the way it operates if it is to realise the full potential of the country’s natural resources and support a successful energy transition, according to a new white paper by Wood Mackenzie, a global insight business for renewables, energy and natural resources.

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  Cumulative US community solar capacity expected to break 6 GW in 2023, despite interconnection and siting headwinds

  • 08 八月 2023

  US community solar installations declined by 6% year-over-year in 2022 and 13% in Q1 of 2023. This was primarily driven by the supply chain uncertainty of the past year as well as interconnection and siting issues hindering growth in key state markets such as Massachusetts and Maine, according to the latest report released by Wood Mackenzie in collaboration with the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA).

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  Oil and gas exploration spending to recover from historic lows, average $22B per annum through 2027

  • 16 八月 2023

  Exploration spend (excluding appraisal) will recover from historic lows to average US$22 billion per annum in real terms over the next five years, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

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  Industry leaders to speak at Wood Mackenzie’s Hydrogen Conference

  • 31 八月 2023

  Join Wood Mackenzie’s expert analysts and industry leaders to understand the key drivers and challenges of deploying low-carbon hydrogen at the Hydrogen Conference at the Hilton London Tower Bridge on 20 September 2023.