• Opinion

  The energy transition needs minerals. Is deep sea mining the best way to get them? | Podcast

  • 06 10月 2023

  Ed Crooks is back in the host’s chair, and joined by regular Amy Harder, Executive Editor of Cipher Magazine, the publication supported by Breakthrough Energy, and Dr Melissa Lott, Director of Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy.

• Opinion

  US energy policy faces political risk

  • 06 10月 2023

  Kevin McCarthy’s dismissal as Speaker of the House of Representatives could presage instability in US energy policy.

• Opinion

  Decoding hydrogen assets: financial viability and key economic factors

  • 11 10月 2023

  With hydrogen remaining in the spotlight as a key pillar in the energy transition, we look at how subsidies and price are critical to new hydrogen projects.

• Opinion

  Exploring the long-term outlook for hydrogen and ammonia

  • 02 10月 2023

  Electrification and low-carbon hydrogen are critical for taking the world towards a net-zero future. But cost pressures and the resilience of fossil fuels will take time to subside. How and what can be done to accelerate the transition?

• Opinion

  The Energy Gang live from NYU: An expert analysis on the energy transition landscape | Podcast

  • 22 9月 2023

  A special edition in partnership with New York University during Climate Week in New York. The panel highlights the multifaceted challenges and opportunities in the United States' efforts to combat climate change and transition to a low-carbon energy future.

• Opinion

  The key takeaways from our PJM, MISO and ERCOT seasonal outlook webinars

  • 27 9月 2023

  What are the current topics creating a buzz for major US electricity grid operators?

• Opinion

  The Energy Gang at the London Hydrogen Conference: part one | Podcast

  • 26 9月 2023

  Host Ed Crooks brings you the first of two special episodes recorded live from Wood Mackenzie’s Hydrogen Conference.

• Opinion

  Top 10 solar PV inverter vendors cornered 86% of the market in 2022

  • 19 9月 2023

  Our latest Global Solar PV Inverter and Module-Level Power Electronics Market Share 2023 report analyses the top-ranking vendors by quantity of shipments in 2022

• Opinion

  Are PPAs still playing their part in the expansion of solar? | Podcast

  • 15 9月 2023

  David Banmiller and Harald Overholm discuss Alight's remarkable journey from a small player to a major force in solar energy. Plus, the key role of power-purchase agreements (PPAs).

• Opinion

  Is Japan’s grid-scale storage market getting a move on?

  • 13 9月 2023

  Market restructuring is required to balance the books in Japan. Could new ancillary and capacity services close the viability gap?

• Opinion

  The US government is rolling the dice on direct air capture | Podcast

  • 08 9月 2023

  We explore the science and analysis behind DAC and CCS technologies, including their socio-political implications. Guest host Amy Myers-Jaffe is joined by Emily Grubert and Robbie Orvis to discuss the opportunities and challenges.

• Opinion

  Net zero offshore wind bids in UK’s latest tender: the outcome the sector needed?

  • 08 9月 2023

  Challenges in AR5 auction spark calls for government action to revitalise the UK’s offshore wind sector. This is not the outcome governments wanted, but perhaps the one the sector needed.

• Opinion

  The five hydrogen market developments investors need to watch

  • 07 9月 2023

  Net-zero related demand growth and supportive policy are creating a strong investment opportunity.

• Opinion

  Hydrogen: five market developments utilities need to watch

  • 07 9月 2023

  As momentum continues to build, a raft of new policies and flexible power innovations could bring prices down.

• Opinion

  From hours to days – reinventing long-duration energy storage | Podcast

  • 01 9月 2023

  We explore game-changing solutions for extreme weather blackouts with Mainspring Energy CEO Dr. Shannon Miller and Columbia University's Dr. Melissa Lott.

• Opinion

  Ebook | Challenges facing utilities today – and how to overcome them

  • 24 8月 2023

  From decarbonisation to grid modernisation, we explore the complex challenges facing utilities today.

• Opinion

  Could deep sea mining solve our critical metals dilemma?

  • 18 8月 2023

  With demand rocketing for precious minerals, to power EVs, batteries and solar panels, do we need to be exploring new frontiers to mine for more of them? This week we explore the geopolitical, economic and environmental impact of underwater mining.

• Opinion

  What we learned from conversations with power and renewables investors in 2023

  • 15 8月 2023

  Investor insights from recent discussions highlight shifting valuations in solar, challenges of domestic content requirements, cautious optimism in offshore wind and varying dynamics in energy storage and carbon capture economics.

• Opinion

  Defeating doomerism: the search for a new climate narrative | Podcast

  • 11 8月 2023

  Ed Crooks is joined by Dr Melissa Lott and Amy Harder to discuss doomerism and how it’s creeping into climate change conversations. Plus, the potential of carbon utilization and what it can mean for the energy sector.

• Opinion

  A global outlook for local solar energy | Podcast

  • 04 8月 2023

  We are joined by Michael Pinto from CleanWatts. Discover how community solar projects and AI are transforming our energy landscape. And what lessons they have learned in Europe that can be replicated in the US.

• Opinion

  How the ERCOT grid has changed over time, and the obstacles ahead

  • 27 7月 2023

  How will ERCOT cope with Texas’ rising energy demands and the complex challenges that come with a rapidly evolving energy landscape?

• Opinion

  Is the electric vehicle and battery supply chain charged for success?

  • 15 8月 2023

  Market dynamics for electric vehicles and energy storage to 2050 will be complex

• Opinion

  The clean energy money circuit – who’s paying the bills? | Podcast

  • 21 7月 2023

  On this Interchange Recharged episode, we gain further insights into the financing of the energy transition from Serge Tismen, Managing Director and Global Head of Clean Energy Transition at Citi in New York.

• Opinion

  How to choose the right renewables project model

  • 21 4月 2024

  What are the key factors involved in deciding between PPA, BTA or self-build?

• Opinion

  Australia’s energy revolution: the promise of battery storage and hydrogen

  • 12 7月 2023

  Abundant natural resources point to immense opportunities for battery storage and hydrogen in Australia – policy support will play a vital role.

• Opinion

  The race to lead the world in clean energy | Podcast

  • 14 7月 2023

  Ed Crooks is joined by Melissa Lott and Amy Myers-Jaffe, as they discuss the economic vision behind Bidenomics and how it aims to turn the climate crisis into an opportunity for job creation and cost reduction.

• Opinion

  What would it take for India to reach net zero emissions?

  • 27 7月 2023

  Achieving India’s decarbonisation target by 2070 is possible, but renewables and emerging technologies must scale rapidly.

• Opinion

  How does the Inflation Reduction Act impact renewables project planning?

  • 10 4月 2024

  Choices regarding tax incentives can have significant consequences for overall profitability.

• Opinion

  Six key themes from the London Power & Renewables Briefing

  • 10 7月 2023

  From the implications of nodal pricing to offshore wind supply chain trends: key themes from the London event.

• Opinion

  Asia’s renewables need massive grid investment

  • 25 5月 2023

  Grids are already struggling to cope with the intermittency of wind and solar.