Webinar | Middle East and North Africa Upstream

• 20 February 2024

2023 was a year in which the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region consolidated 2022’s gains. 2024 heralds much uncertainty: an expansion of OPEC quotas will impact short term oil production across the region while capacity expansion continues apace.

Webinar | Carbon offsets: How to realise value in the net zero transition

• 06 June 2024

Webinar | Why the NOCs should return to international business development

• 31 July 2024

With M&A valuations attractive and financial ratings at all-time highs, the drivers for National Oil Companies (NOCs) to invest in existing portfolios AND fill strategic gaps have never been stronger. Will they step up? Join our experts on 31st July to find out.

Webinar | Sub-Saharan Africa Upstream

• 14 February 2024

After three years of decline, oil and gas production is growing again across Sub-Saharan Africa. Traditional oil producers Nigeria and Angola are increasing investment and activity. Angola's exit from OPEC is a statement of its ambition. Elsewhere, growth projects are progressing in Senegal/Mauritania, Cote d'Ivoire, Namibia and Mozambique. Join our experts on Wednesday 14th February where they will discuss two recent reports - 'Sub-Saharan Africa upstream: 2023 in review' and '5 things to look for in 2024'. A main presentation will be followed by Q&A.

Webinar | Grid Edge | A new growth engine for the US distributed energy resource market

• 10 August 2023

Join Wood Mackenzie's Grid Edge team as they review the 5-year outlook for the US DER market and factors driving both the growth and market share transformation.

On-Demand | North America Power Outlook

• 27 June 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act brings long-term certainty to renewables and will result in a boom in decarbonization over the next decade. Hear from Brian McIntosh head of Wood Mackenzie Power research.

Webinar | US Solar | A look ahead across the investible landscape

• 02 May 2023

Join our solar experts for a dive into the industry and discover what investment opportunities lie ahead with the industry expected to grow 5x over the next decade.

Webinar | Making the connection: meeting the electric T&D supply chain challenge

• 15 October 2024

This webinar will dive deep into the electric T&D supply chain challenge, examining the underlying drivers of demand, supply constraints and future trends.

Webinar | Developing a winning IRA strategy: how to navigate uncertainty and maximize benefits from the IRA

• 30 October 2024

Two years on from the introduction of the IRA, join us to discuss how developers, manufacturers, and EPCs (engineering, procurement and construction companies) are maximising project success and making the most of benefits provided by this landmark bill.

Webinar | Carbon offsets: How to realise value in the net zero transition

• 06 June 2024

Webinar | Refinery/petrochemical integration is transforming the downstream landscape (APAC/MEA)

• 23 March 2021

Join us on Tuesday 23rd, to better understand how to benchmark the significance of petrochemical integration on the refining industry and how disruptive such integrated sites are to the petrochemical sector.

Webinar | How much does the oil and gas industry need to spend?

• 17 February 2022

Join us for our 'how much does the oil and gas industry need to spend? webinar when we will discuss the latest research and developments in the region

Why upstream companies might break their capital discipline rules

• 13 February 2025

Stronger oil and gas demand could drive higher investment, rising prices, and more M&A in a slower energy transition.

No country for oil men (and women)

• 30 January 2025

UK and EU energy policies risk undermining energy security and economic growth by discouraging domestic oil and gas investment, increasing reliance on costly imports and jeopardising net zero goals. Discover how regulatory uncertainty, high taxes and declining North Sea production threaten the future of Europe’s energy transition.

Battery energy storage comes of age

• 23 January 2025

Explore how battery energy storage (BESS) is revolutionising renewable energy by enhancing grid stability, reducing curtailment and supporting zero-carbon power generation. Discover key trends, market growth and advancements in battery technology driving the future of energy storage solutions.

Five themes shaping the energy world in 2025

• 08 January 2025

What opportunities, challenges and risks does the world of energy and natural resources face in 2025? From geopolitics to Big Oil M&A and innovation in power. Our experts share their thoughts.

Renewable developers change tack

• 12 December 2024

Market challenges driving shifts in investment

COP29 key takeaways

• 25 November 2024

Progress on finance and carbon, but still much to do in Belém

Future energy: biomethane’s time has come

• 17 October 2024

Investment in the nascent biomethane sector, also known as renewable natural gas (RNG), is picking up, including large-scale M&A as Big Oil and manufacturers build positions. Simon asked Kateryna Filippenko, who leads our new Biomethane/RNG service, how she sees the market developing.

What the Middle East conflict means for oil and LNG

• 03 October 2024

With escalating Middle East tensions involving Iran, the geopolitical risks are high, yet oil, gas, and LNG market responses remain muted. How much production is at risk? What vulnerable infrastructure points could disrupt supply? Why has the price reaction been subdued compared to recent regional flashpoints?

Unlocking the potential of white hydrogen

• 25 July 2024

Faced with high costs, midstream transportation challenges and the slow development of demand, the low-carbon hydrogen economy is facing lowered expectations around its growth in the near term. Gavin Thompson, Vice Chair, EMEA, spoke to Richard Hood and Kate Adie from our Subsurface research team, authors of our recent analysis of white hydrogen’s potential.

Is it time for a global climate bank?

• 18 July 2024

Financing any aspect of the energy transition is tough. Funding the developing world’s transition, a topic central to the first Global Energy Transition Congress in Milan two weeks ago, is one of the most complex challenges that must be overcome in tackling climate change.

Artificial intelligence and the future of energy

• 27 June 2024

Artificial Intelligence is the next big thing in energy, dominating discussions at all levels in companies, banks, investment funds and governments. Prakash Sharma and I asked WoodMac’s experts what role AI might play in the energy and resources sectors and where the greatest opportunities and risks are.

A window opens for OPEC+ oil

• 20 June 2024

Based on our analysis of supply and demand, a window is opening to absorb more OPEC+ oil.

What will define LNG’s three phases of market growth?

• 06 June 2024

Our recently released Global gas strategic planning outlook (SPO) identifies three distinct phases of LNG market growth through the coming decade. What are the drivers of each market cycle? How low will prices go? What are the risks to each phase of LNG market growth? The WoodMac team stress-tested our new outlook on the ground at this week’s Japan Energy Summit in Tokyo.

The coming low carbon energy system disruptors

• 30 May 2024

Momentum towards the 1.5˚C goal of the Paris Agreement may be faltering but while the pursuit of net zero is slowing, it won’t stop. Multiple low carbon technologies will be needed at scale to achieve a 2˚C or lower pathway to complement those such as renewables already on the front line of decarbonisation.

How and why big oil is strengthening its oil and gas exposure

• 25 April 2024

Big oil is doubling down on oil and gas. Discover the reasons and implications in our latest Edge article.

Can emissions taxes decarbonise the LNG industry?

• 11 April 2024

The LNG industry is facing growing pressure to decarbonise. But this can't be achieved without major investment, pushing up the price of delivered LNG. Buyers have so far been reluctant to pay a premium for low-carbon volumes. Taxing LNG emissions could change this. Europe is leading the way, with the EU taxing the fuel emissions of LNG vessels from this year.  While an important first step, much more is required for the industry to decarbonise at scale.

Why Brent isn’t reacting to escalating geopolitical risk

• 08 February 2024

Today’s geopolitical temperature is close to boiling point. So why haven’t oil prices leapt in response, as we’ve seen in the past?

Diverging views on the role of gas in the energy transition

• 01 February 2024

Comparing Wood Mackenzie’s Net Zero 2050 scenario to the IEA NZE