• News Release

  Solar power now cheapest way to add electricity in many markets - and getting cheaper

  • 21 1月 2021

  The cost of solar power has dropped 90% over the last two decades, and will likely fall another 15% to 25% in the decade to come, says Wood Mackenzie. By 2030, solar will become the cheapest source of new power in every US state, plus Canada, China, and 14 other nations.

• Webinar

  Webinar| An accelerated energy transition: scenario analysis for a 1.5 degree pathway

  • 17 2月 2021

  A 1.5-degrees pathway requires the world to peak carbon emissions immediately and reach net zero by 2050. With the US re-joining the Paris agreement, the probability to achieve these goals has improved. But let’s not undermine the challenge because the energy sector alone cannot deliver it.

• Content

  Fast and Furious: Europe's race to slash emissions by 2030

  • 18 2月 2021

  Renewables are the proven zero-carbon technology where much of the capital funding the energy transition will be invested.

• News Release

  700 million electric vehicles will be on the roads by 2050

  • 08 2月 2021

  Electric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to reach 62 million units per year by 2050, with a total global EV stock of 700 million, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Greentech Media's integration with Wood Mackenzie

  • 12 2月 2021

  Wood Mackenzie acquired Greentech Media in 2016 and in 2019 integrated the GTM research practice into our ever-expanding Power and Renewables research team. Since then we have continued to use greentechmedia.com and GTM Squared as vehicles to present green technology and renewables news. Recognising the strategic importance of the energy transition to Wood Mackenzie, the time has now come for us to fully integrate Greentech Media.

• News Release

  Europe needs to change course to hit 2030 emissions target

  • 18 2月 2021

  Europe’s new 2030 emissions target of a 55% reduction over 1990 levels has made it the undisputed global leader in climate ambition. However, with the region still a long way from achieving this rapidly approaching goal, dramatic changes are needed.

• News Release

  BMW Group must prioritise full-electric cars to meet 2030 targets

  • 25 2月 2021

  BMW Group – which is comprised of BMW, Mini, Rolls-Royce and Zinoro – is targeting 7 million in battery electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) stock by 2030, which would see over 1 million combined sales of these cars globally by the same date. However, Wood Mackenzie projects the company will only meet 61% (4.2 million) of that stock target by 2030.

• News Release

  US energy storage market shatters quarterly deployment record

  • 03 3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.

• Opinion

  China’s blue skies need green clouds

  • 04 3月 2021

  Chinese Big Tech is now working towards greener clouds, but it is China’s push for blue skies that is making this happen.

• News Release

  China’s green ambitions can complement energy security and economic goals

  • 18 3月 2021

  Wood Mackenzie’s latest report reveals that China’s march towards carbon neutrality by 2060 can complement both energy security and economic goals.

• News Release

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

  • 16 3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).

• News Release

  Chinese NEV and HEV sales to rise over 15-fold by 2035

  • 23 3月 2021

  Sales of China’s new energy vehicles (NEV) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) combined are expected to rise 15-fold or more by 2035 with their share in total new car sales exceeding 80%, says Wood Mackenzie.

• News Release

  Global wind power installations hit record levels in 2020

  • 29 3月 2021

  114 GW of new wind capacity was added globally in 2020, representing an 82% increase year-over-year (YoY), according to new research from Wood Mackenzie. This is the highest global annual installation total on record.

• Horizons

  Hitting the brakes: how the energy transition could decelerate in the US

  • 16 5月 2024

  The US is facing a pivotal moment for its energy future. Depending on the results of the election, investment in the energy and natural resources sectors could play out in very different ways.

• The Edge

  Who will fund the energy transition?

  • 27 11月 2020

  If ambitions on climate change are high, so, too, will be the cost. We reckon a bare minimum of US$30 trillion to US$40 trillion of investment is needed to put the world on a 2 °C or lower pathway. Where’s the money going to come from? I chatted to Prakash Sharma and Jonny Sultoon of our Energy Transition team and Peter Martin, Head of Economics.

• Opinion

  Uncertainty dominates the 2025 US power outlook

  • 11 2月 2025

  President Trump's energy dominance, looming trade wars and an AI boom reshape this year's US power outlook

• Horizons

  The bridge: natural gas's crucial role as a transitional energy source

  • 13 2月 2025

  In this Horizons, we take a strong position to advocate for the role of gas in the energy transition and highlight both the merits of gas use and the steps the industry must take to ensure its full potential is realised.​

• Platform

  Lens Wind

  • 24 2月 2025

  Wind energy remains at the forefront of the energy transition, yet persistent execution challenges remain. Our integrated platform providers layers of insight to attract and allocate capital.

• Platform

  Lens Power & Renewables Europe, Middle East and Africa

  • 24 2月 2025

  Interconnected power and renewables data to support long-term planning, strategy, and investment due diligence.

• Content

  Boom time: what the Inflation Reduction Act means for US renewables manufacturers

  • 19 1月 2023

  Without doubt, 2022 will be remembered as one of the most pivotal years in the history of power generation. It was the year that highlighted the folly of concentrated supply.

• News Release

  A better future for energy emerging from crisis

  • 07 12月 2022

  Wood Mackenzie report offers five key developments for the energy sector over the next 12 months

• News Release

  Industry leaders to speak at Wood Mackenzie’s Grid Edge Innovation Summit 2022

  • 10 11月 2022

  Join executives from Shell Recharge Solutions, Exelon, BMW, and General Motors, as event looks at current trends, challenges and drivers shaping the grid edge

• News Release

  Solar PV to overtake onshore wind in Latin America from 2023

  • 16 11月 2022

  Solar PV will become the most cost-competitive technology in Latin America from 2023, according to Wood Mackenzie’s latest research report, ‘Latin America levelized cost of electricity (LCOE)’ which examines the power technology and generation landscape across the region to 2050. Solar will also displace onshore wind, currently the most attractive renewable energy source in Brazil, by 2025.

• News Release

  Power facilities to potentially use 100 Mt of low-carbon ammonia as feedstock by 2050

  • 17 11月 2022

  As one of the most-used petrochemicals in the world, ammonia offers a bevy of decarbonization and energy market opportunities, including the potential to provide 100 million tonnes (Mt) into the power sector by 2050 in a high-case scenario. However, without strong policy support, low-carbon ammonia may remain an untapped market, according to “Avoiding Pand-Ammonia” a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

• Content

  Silver linings playbook: five reasons to be cheerful

  • 08 12月 2022

  Our analysts have identified five developments that suggest that, despite the setbacks of the past year, the world is laying the foundations for a decade or more of sustained opportunity that will deliver better outcomes for the reliability, affordability and sustainability of our energy and natural resources.

• News Release

  US microgrid market develops at rapid pace, with capacity reaching 10 GW in 2022

  • 06 2月 2023

  The US microgrid market reached 10 gigawatts (GW) in the third quarter of 2022, with more than 7 GW in operation and the rest in planning or construction stages, according to latest analysis from Wood Mackenzie’s Grid Edge Service.

• Webinar

  Webinar | Advanced insights for strategic renewable asset management and development

  • 01 3月 2023

  Watch webinar replay with Thomson Reuters Document Intelligence.

• Webinar

  Navigating US energy tax credits and incentives in a changing policy landscape

  • 12 4月 2023

  In this webinar replay, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati join Wood Mackenzie to discuss the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on the current and future landscape of US energy tax credits and incentives.

• News Release

  Policy-driven supply constraints cause steep drop in solar installations in 2022

  • 09 3月 2023

  According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight 2022 Year in Review released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, utility-scale installations fell by 31% year-over-year to 11.8 GW, the sector’s lowest total since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Horizons

  The great reopening: what the end of China’s ’zero-Covid’ strategy means for global energy and natural resources.

  • 23 3月 2023

  What the end of China's 'zero Covid' strategy means for global energy and natural resources