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

14 十二月 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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U.S. storage market sets new installation record in Q3 2021

09 十二月 2021

The U.S. energy storage market set a new record in the third quarter of 2021, with new system installations totalling 3,515 megawatt hours (MWh). Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VSK), and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor report, released today, said with market momentum building, it is likely this storage market record will be broken in the fourth quarter.

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ITC extension could power 44% boost in solar deployment

01 十一月 2021

Proposed legislation to extend the investment credit tax (ITC) would have a profound impact on the US solar industry, Wood Mackenzie analysis shows, potentially increasing deployments by 44% over the next decade. But the extension, currently before Congress as part of a budget reconciliation package, will not be enough to achieve 80% carbon-free electricity generation by 2030.

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Global energy storage set to triple in 2021

07 十月 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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Can the US rise to meet the net-zero emissions challenge?

16 九月 2021

US President Joe Biden has a transformational goal: he wants the country to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, building on the net-zero power sector he wants in place by 2035. Can the US meet this challenge? According to new research released today by global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), the US is likely to struggle to achieve Biden’s ambitions. Technological limitations, policy design, market structures and even the United States’ political and constitutional foundations may hamper progress.

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US solar prices on the rise

14 九月 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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US storage market continues to grow in Q2 2021

09 九月 2021

According to Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VSK), and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor report, 345 megawatts (MW) of new energy storage systems were brought online in the second quarter of 2021.

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Community solar stakes claim in US power market

27 七月 2021

Community solar is taking an increasing slice of market share in the US. State-level programs and incentives fueled a record-breaking year of growth in 2020, accounting for 37% of annual non-residential solar capacity – up from just 13% in 2016. Now, with new programs emerging and mature markets facing challenges, can the sector maintain its growth?

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US solar market passes 100 GW milestone

15 六月 2021

The US solar market surpassed 100 gigawatts (GWdc) of installed electric generating capacity, doubling the size of the industry over the last 3.5 years, according to the US Solar Market Insight Q2 2021 report, released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie.

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US energy storage market sets Q1 record for deployments

08 六月 2021

According to Wood Mackenzie and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest ‘US Energy Storage Monitor’ report, 910 megawatt-hours (MWh) of new energy storage systems were brought online in Q1 2021. This is an increase of 252% over Q1 of last year, making it the biggest Q1 so far for the US storage market.

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U.S. solar industry sets records in 2020, on track to quadruple by 2030

16 三月 2021

The U.S. solar industry grew 43% and installed a record 19.2 gigawatts (GWdc) of capacity in 2020, according to the ‘U.S. Solar Market Insight 2020 Year-in-Review’ report, released today by Wood Mackenzie and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).

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US energy storage market shatters quarterly deployment record

03 三月 2021

According to Wood Mackenzie and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest ‘US Energy Storage Monitor’ report, 2,156 megawatt-hours (MWh) of new energy storage systems were brought online in Q4 2020. This is an increase of 182% from Q3 2020, making Q4 the new record quarter for U.S. storage.

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Five consequences of a Biden administration for US energy

07 十一月 2020

Joe Biden offered American voters a radically different vision of energy policy from President Donald Trump, focused on addressing the threat of climate change. He will enter the White House with a goal of setting the US on course for net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and will take the US back into the Paris climate agreement.

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Global energy storage capacity to grow at CAGR of 31% to 2030

30 九月 2020

Wood Mackenzie’s latest report shows global energy storage capacity could grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31%, recording 741 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of cumulative capacity by 2030.

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Utilities drive Q2 growth in US as pandemic causes drop in rooftop solar installations

10 九月 2020

The US solar market installed 3.5 gigawatts (GW) of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in Q2 2020, a drop of 6% from Q1 installations. At the same time, utility-scale solar remained resilient despite the Covid-19 pandemic, representing 71% of all new solar capacity brought online in Q2.

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What could a Biden win mean for electric vehicle adoption in the US?

08 九月 2020

The Biden campaign has previously underlined the important role electric vehicles (EV) will play in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the US. To encourage EV adoption, the campaign has three key targets: deploying 500,000 new public EV charging outlets, restoring the full EV tax credit, and developing a new fuel economy target.

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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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US electric truck sales set to increase exponentially by 2025

10 八月 2020

There were just over 2,000 electric trucks on US roads at the end of 2019. This stock is expected to grow to over 54,000 by 2025, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

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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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US offshore wind powers up

23 六月 2020

The US offshore wind industry is set to power up over the coming decade. New research from Wood Mackenzie shows that as the sector ramps up from near-zero today, it could deliver as much as 25 gigawatts (GW) in 2029, capturing almost half of the US market for new wind power installations.

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Mexico, Central America and Caribbean power up with record wind capacity

18 六月 2020

Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean saw a record 1,830 megawatts (MW) of new wind power capacity installed across the region in 2019 – a 126% year-on-year increase in additions, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

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US solar market sets Q1 record but pandemic mutes Q2 outlook

11 六月 2020

The U.S. solar market installed 3.6 gigawatts (GW) of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in Q1 2020, representing its largest first quarter ever and 40% of all new electric generating capacity additions in the United States.

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US energy storage market sees strong first quarter despite coronavirus

02 六月 2020

The United States energy storage sector saw a strong first quarter, with residential storage setting another record while the non-residential market had its third-strongest quarter on record.

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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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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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Project delays and cancellations to dampen US microgrid growth through 2021

16 十二月 2019

Project cancellations and delays connecting planned projects to the electric grid will lead the US microgrid market to contract 17% from its 2018 peak by the end of this year, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

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US wind to peak in 2020 with 14.6 GW as Production Tax Credit expires

12 九月 2019

Highlights from Wood Mackenzie's 2019 North America wind power outlook

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US residential energy storage surges

10 九月 2019

A record 35 megawatts of residential storage was deployed in Q2 as a result of rising customer interest and support incentives in more state markets

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Resilience to drive US microgrid growth

08 八月 2019

The US microgrid industry may find opportunities for substantial future growth in geographical areas that are repeatedly affected by power outages, as customers seek out resilient solutions, new research from Wood Mackenzie found.

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New York awards Equinor, Sunrise Wind major offshore wind contracts

19 七月 2019

The US state of New York today awarded two major offshore wind contracts to Norwegian energy company Equinor, and Sunrise Wind, a joint venture between Denmark’s Ørsted and US utility Eversource.

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

U.S. storage market sets new installation record in Q3 2021

ITC extension could power 44% boost in solar deployment

Global energy storage set to triple in 2021

Can the US rise to meet the net-zero emissions challenge?

US solar prices on the rise

US storage market continues to grow in Q2 2021

Community solar stakes claim in US power market

US solar market passes 100 GW milestone

US energy storage market sets Q1 record for deployments

U.S. solar industry sets records in 2020, on track to quadruple by 2030

US energy storage market shatters quarterly deployment record

Five consequences of a Biden administration for US energy

Global energy storage capacity to grow at CAGR of 31% to 2030

Utilities drive Q2 growth in US as pandemic causes drop in rooftop solar installations

What could a Biden win mean for electric vehicle adoption in the US?

US energy storage market sets Q2 record for deployments

US electric truck sales set to increase exponentially by 2025

Record number of microgrids installed in US last year

US offshore wind powers up

Mexico, Central America and Caribbean power up with record wind capacity

US solar market sets Q1 record but pandemic mutes Q2 outlook

US energy storage market sees strong first quarter despite coronavirus

Coronavirus restrictions set to hit US utility-scale solar projects

US storage market sets power capacity record with Q4 2019 deployments

Project delays and cancellations to dampen US microgrid growth through 2021

US wind to peak in 2020 with 14.6 GW as Production Tax Credit expires

US residential energy storage surges

Resilience to drive US microgrid growth

New York awards Equinor, Sunrise Wind major offshore wind contracts