• Opinion

  Video | Analysing the potential of Glencore and Teck combining their copper operations

  • 03 3月 2025

  We use Lens Metals & Mining to explore the synergies of QB2 and Collahuasi

• Opinion

  Global economy: can momentum trump uncertainty?

  • 25 2月 2025

  From tax cuts to tariffs and trade tensions, a look at the key economic themes to watch out for in 2025 and beyond.

• Opinion

  Video | Future aluminium supply: where is it coming from?

  • 27 2月 2025

  We use Lens Metals & Mining to take you through our aluminium supply outlook

• Opinion

  How public-private partnerships can accelerate the energy transition

  • 12 2月 2025

  Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are a key lever in diversifying the world’s energy resources while ensuring secure, affordable and sustainable access to energy.

• Opinion

  Heating up: 2024 showcased the promise of geothermal energy

  • 19 2月 2025

  Geothermal energy is gaining momentum - driven by new tech, major investments and big tech partnerships. Is it the next big player in renewables?

• Opinion

  The big question for onshore wind: what to do with ageing turbines?

  • 19 2月 2025

  The big question for onshore wind: what to do with ageing turbines?

• Opinion

  Namibia faces setback as Shell downgrades oil discoveries

  • 27 1月 2025

  Explore Shell's downgraded Namibian oil discoveries in the Orange Basin and the challenges of deepwater exploration. Learn about Namibia's subsurface potential, exploration risks and future prospects for deepwater oil production.

• Opinion

  Meeting energy demand requires long-term solutions

  • 29 1月 2025

  Discover how the US clean energy industry is navigating record growth, grid challenges and policy uncertainty. Sylvia Leyva Martinez and Sandhya Ganapathy, CEO of EDP Renewables North America, explore renewable energy demand, PPAs, energy security and the impact of the IRA on clean energy's future.

• Opinion

  What does DeepSeek AI mean for energy?

  • 04 2月 2025

  How will DeepSeek AI, soaring AI power demand, and Trump’s energy policy reshape the grid?

• Opinion

  Video | Boliden's acquisition of Neves-Corvo and Zinkgruvan mine assets

  • 22 1月 2025

  Discover the rationale behind Boliden’s $1.37 billion acquisition, and what it means for the future of the market

• Opinion

  The energy analysts' view on what’s ahead in 2025

  • 14 1月 2025

  Clean energy in 2025: rising demand, inflation and political pressures. Explore solar power growth and utility tariff changes with Sylvia Leyva Martinez and Wood Mackenzie analysts.

• Opinion

  Hydrogen conference 2024: our biggest takeaways

  • 14 11月 2024

  The heady optimism of past years has fizzled out, replaced by a more level-headed pragmatism which acknowledges the challenges facing this nascent industry, but also the undeniable importance of low-carbon hydrogen as a tool for decarbonisation

• Opinion

  Energy appointments signal Trump administration goals

  • 18 11月 2024

  “Personnel is policy” is what they say in Washington, and President-elect Donald Trump’s first two nominations for senior energy roles in his administration send a clear signal about the policies he hopes to pursue.

• Opinion

  5 ways exploration benefits upstream emissions intensity

  • 26 11月 2024

  The Majors have made significant strides in reducing emissions over recent years. Decarbonisation work and portfolio reshaping have been key factors in bringing their emissions intensity figures well below the average for the sector. But how big is the emissions advantage for Majors’ new discoveries, and what factors affect their relative emissions intensity?

• Opinion

  Live from COP29: Everyone is talking about climate finance. What do they mean?

  • 18 11月 2024

  As the "Finance COP", COP29 is under pressure to deliver concrete outcomes on climate finance. The goal is an agreement that could mean US$1 trillion a year or more flowing from rich countries to low and middle-income countries.

• Opinion

  How badly did Hurricane Rafael hit oil & gas?

  • 25 11月 2024

  What was the impact of Rafael on US oil and gas production?

• Opinion

  ARA Gasoil Inventories

  • 22 11月 2024

  Get a complimentary copy of our report highlighting how inventory builds, draws, and trend reversals influenced gasoil prices from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024.

• Opinion

  Webinar replays | Energy transition outlook: 2024-25 update

  • 21 11月 2024

  Watch our recent webinars on the state of the energy transition. The panelists discussed what a second Trump administration means for energy and natural resources, reflections from COP29 on Article 6 and climate finance. Plus, how fast will clean energy transitions unfold?

• Opinion

  Live from COP29: How US states will keep up climate action under a Trump administration

  • 14 11月 2024

  A special COP 29 episode exploring the power of states, regions and cities to advance the energy transition amid uncertain national policies.

• Opinion

  Copper rush: A strategic analysis

  • 11 11月 2024

  Power demand is set to double through 2050. This will happen amid a shift away from fossil fuels and thermal generation capacity and a move towards more renewable power. Much of that renewable power generation is copper-intensive ‒ indeed, electrification cannot happen without it.

• Opinion

  What will it take to sustain corporate upstream growth to 2030?

  • 30 10月 2018

  Upstream corporate growth is threatened by chronic underspend. What factors are influencing spending? And what's the growth factor the industry needs? Tom Ellacott and Norman Valentine analyse the lack of investment and its impact on long-term outlooks for oil majors.

• Opinion

  4 threats to the global ethylene boom

  • 07 11月 2018

  Can the global ethylene boom be sustained as risks mount?

• Opinion

  Will drivers see a repeat of 2014's gasoline price reprieve?

  • 02 11月 2018

  The average retail gasoline price in the United States is now close to U.S.$3 a gallon, while in Germany, gasoline is retailing at an average of €1.40 per litre. We last saw prices like these in November 2014. Could we see a repeat of the 2014 reprieve?

• Opinion

  IMO 2020: mayhem or opportunity for the refining and marine sectors?

  • 04 9月 2018

  Alan Gelder investigates the impact of the IMO's planned changes to marine fuel standards on the shipping and refining sectors This article first appeared on Forbes.com on September 3, 2018.

• Opinion

  LNG ship orders pour in

  • 21 8月 2018

  Thirty-three new LNG ships have been ordered so far this year, compared to 19 in the whole of 2017 and just six in 2016 - a result of favourable rates, low newbuilding prices and rapidly growing demand. But owners need to be careful they don’t over order. Is it too little too late or too much too soon?

• Opinion

  A wild ride ahead for petchems?

  • 04 3月 2017

  Steve Zinger discusses the five market changes which are set to make waves in the global petchems markets.

• Opinion

  Energy view to 2035 in five charts

  • 15 6月 2017

  We've distilled our outlook into five charts that examine global supply by fuel, demand by country and emerging markets in Asia Pacific.

• Opinion

  New project sanctions on the rise?

  • 21 6月 2017

  At the start of the year, we predicted that around 20 to 25 major new upstream projects would be sanctioned in 2017, roughly double the score for 2016. So, as we approach the year’s halfway mark, how is our forecast faring?

• Opinion

  Could the Majors take a fast-track route to lower emissions intensity?

  • 05 12月 2019

  A handful of assets account for almost a third of the Majors’ upstream carbon emissions – and that presents an opportunity for rapid progress against emissions targets.

• Opinion

  What technology is winning the global energy storage race?

  • 26 11月 2019

  What is winning the global energy storage race? Lithium-ion is the clear winner, but it has one major drawback. Rory McCarthy, senior analyst, energy storage, looks at lithium-ion's role in the energy transition.