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Sweden could become a pioneer in green steel production

21 December 2021

Sweden has shown it has potential to become a pioneer in green steel production, says Wood Mackenzie.

Global installed wind power capacity set to grow by 9% to 2030

15 December 2021

Global wind power capacity is expected to grow at a cumulative annualised growth rate (CAGR) of 9% between 2021 and 2030, according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie.

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Solar prices continue to rise but Build Back Better Act will boost installs 31% through 2026

14 December 2021

For the second quarter in a row, trade policy uncertainty and supply chain constraints are driving solar price increases across all market segments, according to the US Solar Market Insight report released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK).

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Upstream sector on the rebound – but ‘peak uncertainty’ fears weigh in 2022

13 December 2021

The oil and gas sector will continue to rebound in 2022, says Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq:VRSK) But the positive outlook will be tempered by concerns about its future. In its Global Upstream Outlook 2022, Wood Mackenzie points out the upstream industry must respond to the implications of the pledges made at COP26 and governments must set a course for the industry to follow.

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Li-ion battery recycling not expected to take off before 2030

08 December 2021

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery recycling is not expected to take off before 2030, according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie.

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The plastics industry must go under the knife for a more sustainable future

18 November 2021

Stemming the flow of plastics into the environment will need ‘more than a nip and tuck approach’ if the world is to reach peak plastic and meet the net zero challenge, says Wood Mackenzie.

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Wood Mackenzie and Ball Corporation announce satellite data analytics collaboration

11 November 2021

Wood Mackenzie, Inc. a Verisk business (NASDAQ:VRSK), and Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) announced today that they have formed a strategic agreement between the two organisations to accelerate the development of advanced analytics for energy markets.

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China could ease restrictions on Australian coal and increase supply to alleviate power crunch

08 October 2021

Wood Mackenzie believes that Chinese authorities could allow customs clearance of stranded Australian thermal coal. In addition, the local governments in Yulin region of Shaanxi province and Inner Mongolia have announced yesterday that they will be increasing coal supply to meet demand.

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Global energy storage set to triple in 2021

07 October 2021

New research from global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), shows annual global storage deployments will nearly triple year-on-year, reaching 12 GW/28 GWh in 2021. Across the world, economic recovery is top of mind for politicians, with renewable energy integration taking centre stage. Despite disruptions from the Covid-19 pandemic, Wood Mackenzie’s Global Energy Storage Outlook, released today, forecasts nearly 1 TWh of total demand from 2021-2030.

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High carbon tax could erode up to 60% of Asia’s refining earnings

05 October 2021

A high carbon tax could erode up to 60% of Asia’s total refining earnings by 2027, says Wood Mackenzie, at the Global Energy Summit Focus Week.

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US solar prices on the rise

14 September 2021

Despite the addition of 5.7 gigawatts (GWdc) of solar capacity in Q2 2021, supply chain constraints are leading to price increases across every solar market segment, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight report released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK).

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Drought puts pressure on Brazil’s power sector

08 September 2021

The severe drought in Brazil will contribute to an extremely tight power balance in the country, new research from global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), shows.

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Oil price windfall a ‘golden opportunity’ to speed up sector’s decarbonisation

19 August 2021

– Oil and gas companies must use the current cash flow windfall opportunity to speed up decarbonisation of their businesses, global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK) said in a report released today.

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Steel sector emissions must fall 75% under 2°C scenario

10 August 2021

Carbon emissions in the steel sector must fall by 75% from today’s levels to limit global warming to within 2 degree Celsius (°C), says Wood Mackenzie.

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Solar energy to boost demand for base metals

09 August 2021

According to a new report from Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq:VRSK), solar power will have a significant impact on demand for aluminium, copper, and zinc, with the usage of all three metals in the sector set to double by 2040.

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Decarbonising plastic value chains remains Herculean task

26 July 2021

Despite the ‘war on plastics’, demand over the coming decades will be robust, underpinned by the growing global middle-class and the material requirements of the energy transition.

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Next commodities supercycle will be driven by global energy transition

15 July 2021

Another commodities supercycle is on the horizon, but it will be different from any that have come before. Fossil fuels won’t be in the vanguard and the winners will be the industrial metals needed to electrify society - cobalt, lithium, copper, nickel, and aluminium.

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EU’s ‘Fit for 55’ lays out bloc’s green blueprint

14 July 2021

Europe is at the forefront of the shift to net zero, both in ambition, but also in terms of how to make rapid and deep decarbonisation a reality. The world needs to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions as quickly as possible. Not doing so means we will need to turn to expensive and unproven technologies to withdraw CO2 from the atmosphere later this century.

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New global wind power life cycle emissions to reach 55 Mt CO2 from 2020-2050

08 July 2021

According to Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq:VRSK), global wind power life cycle emissions will reach 55 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (Mt CO2) from 2020 to 2050, a result of wind power capacity expanding five-fold to 3.7 terawatts from 2020 to 2050. This is roughly equivalent to four times the US’s total power capacity in 2020.

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Asia Pacific renewables generation investments could hit US$1.3 trillion by 2030

22 June 2021

Asia Pacific renewables (wind and solar) generation investments could double to US$1.3 trillion over the current decade to 2030 compared to the previous decade (2011 – 2020), says Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq:VRSK).

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Wood Mackenzie launches first-of-its-kind refinery intelligence tool

21 June 2021

Wood Mackenzie is now offering Refinery I/O, a new tool providing daily refinery analytics from proprietary data sets.

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Wood Mackenzie expands energy transition expertise with acquisition of Roskill

18 June 2021

Wood Mackenzie is pleased to announce its acquisition of Roskill, a privately-owned company and leader in metals and materials supply chain intelligence.

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Producing green LNG is key for Australia to remain competitive

17 June 2021

Australian producers need to be at the forefront of green LNG to remain competitive, says Wood Mackenzie.

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Australia’s low-carbon hydrogen trade could be worth up to US$90 billion in 2050

17 June 2021

Low-carbon hydrogen could become a US$50 billion to US$90 billion export industry for Australia in 2050, says Wood Mackenzie.

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Packaging redesign could reduce global plastic demand by 20% by 2050

10 June 2021

Plastic packaging redesign, which includes elimination, substitution and reuse approaches, could reduce global plastic packaging demand in 2050 from 190MT to 150MT, according to a new analysis from Wood Mackenzie’s Cross-Polymer Demand Model.

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Europe emerges as global LNG price-setter

27 May 2021

Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets were set to tighten over the next five years, driven by a slowdown in global LNG supply growth. But Europe’s market dynamics are turbo-charging the price recovery, with TTF currently trading close to US$9 per million British thermal units (/mmbtu), a level not seen since mid-2018. Following the recent winter spot price spike in Asia, the European market has been sustaining global LNG prices, making the region a battleground for global LNG price formation, new research from global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie found.

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Wood Mackenzie boosts its energy transition data analytics by adding Vestas as a Lens Power® Development Partner

12 May 2021

Lens® decision intelligence platform pinpoints strategic investment opportunities in utility-scale renewable generation

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Wood Mackenzie appoints Ben Hertz-Shargel as Global Head of Grid Edge

05 May 2021

Wood Mackenzie, a leading provider of commercial intelligence for the world's natural resources sector, has appointed Ben Hertz-Shargel to the role of Global Head of Grid Edge

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OPEC+ maintains production plan

27 April 2021

OPEC+ is, as expected, holding firm to its decision to increase supply, gradually and carefully, over the coming months.

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UK accelerates plan to cut carbon emissions

20 April 2021

Today's announcement outlining the UK's plan to set a legally binding 78% greenhouse gas emissions reduction target (on 1990 levels) through its Sixth Carbon Budget is another significant milestone on the road to its goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.

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Sweden could become a pioneer in green steel production

Global installed wind power capacity set to grow by 9% to 2030

Solar prices continue to rise but Build Back Better Act will boost installs 31% through 2026

Upstream sector on the rebound – but ‘peak uncertainty’ fears weigh in 2022

Li-ion battery recycling not expected to take off before 2030

The plastics industry must go under the knife for a more sustainable future

Wood Mackenzie and Ball Corporation announce satellite data analytics collaboration

China could ease restrictions on Australian coal and increase supply to alleviate power crunch

Global energy storage set to triple in 2021

High carbon tax could erode up to 60% of Asia’s refining earnings

US solar prices on the rise

Drought puts pressure on Brazil’s power sector

Oil price windfall a ‘golden opportunity’ to speed up sector’s decarbonisation

Steel sector emissions must fall 75% under 2°C scenario

Solar energy to boost demand for base metals

Decarbonising plastic value chains remains Herculean task

Next commodities supercycle will be driven by global energy transition

EU’s ‘Fit for 55’ lays out bloc’s green blueprint

New global wind power life cycle emissions to reach 55 Mt CO2 from 2020-2050

Asia Pacific renewables generation investments could hit US$1.3 trillion by 2030

Wood Mackenzie launches first-of-its-kind refinery intelligence tool

Wood Mackenzie expands energy transition expertise with acquisition of Roskill

Producing green LNG is key for Australia to remain competitive

Australia’s low-carbon hydrogen trade could be worth up to US$90 billion in 2050

Packaging redesign could reduce global plastic demand by 20% by 2050

Europe emerges as global LNG price-setter

Wood Mackenzie boosts its energy transition data analytics by adding Vestas as a Lens Power® Development Partner

Wood Mackenzie appoints Ben Hertz-Shargel as Global Head of Grid Edge

OPEC+ maintains production plan

UK accelerates plan to cut carbon emissions

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