Trump vs Biden: what does the election mean for US coal markets?

• 09 9月 2020

In 2016, Trump promised to stop the “war on coal” – but what policy changes has he made in office, and how have coal markets fared under his watch? And how might a Biden win change the picture?

Has Covid-19 changed the economics of plastics recycling?

• 25 8月 2020

The global pandemic sent a shockwave through the plastic recycling industry. The impact of lockdown, industry closures and sudden shifts in product demand can be felt in every part of the recycling chain. What will the picture look like as the clouds begin to lift?

Commercial solar could be huge – what’s holding it back?

• 17 8月 2020

Today there are only 15 commercial wind leases in the , and a number of them are held by the same group of companies

Google sets a new challenge for renewable energy

• 18 9月 2020

Tech companies have been matching their electricity use with purchases of wind and solar power. Now Google wants to go further and run its operations on renewables 24/7

CongestionIQ

Leverage our quantifiable predictions about congestion events across the US power grid to develop and strengthen congestion trading and hedging strategies.

WindcastIQ

Anticipate wind-related congestion and power price volatility, with accurate wind power generation forecasts and expert market analysis.

Solar tax equity is more competitive than ever

• 15 10月 2020

The forces shaping current tax equity transactions – increasing competition for a limited resource, barriers to entry for new suppliers, and strong investor preferences – have always been there, but 2020 has exacerbated them.

Oil

• 16 11月 2020

Stay ahead of the oil market with our real-time, proprietary data collected by patented monitoring technology.

A new model for M&A in US oil

• 06 10月 2020

Consolidation is one way for the beleaguered shale industry to achieve badly needed cost cuts. Devon and WPX have shown one way it could be done

Radical reform and China’s pathway to carbon neutrality

• 30 9月 2020

Despite being both the world’s largest energy market and largest carbon emitter, China’s position has long been that responsibility to reduce global emissions rests with rich countries: you broke it, you fix it.

PeakAlerts

Gain unique insight into North American power markets with our real-time coincident peak alert and reporting service.

US E&Ps polish up their ESG credentials

• 23 10月 2020

Two big acquisitions in US tight oil announced this week have highlighted how E&P companies are seeking to enhance their appeal to investors

What will the 2020 elections mean for US energy?

• 21 10月 2020

The 2020 elections bring US energy policy to a fork in the road. Trump offers continuity, with some further easing of regulations on the oil, gas and coal industries. Biden offers a return to the Obama administration’s strategy of using regulation to cut emissions, and more ambitious moves if the Democrats win control of Congress.

Five constraints on US tight oil production

• 23 10月 2020

The 2020 collapse in oil price hasn’t just killed tight oil’s growth, it smashed volumes down in the space of just a few months. The big question is whether it will ever return to a growth path.

Climate change, DERs, and other updates from the grid edge in Q3

• 30 10月 2020

Each quarter, Wood Mackenzie’s grid edge analysts release an update on what’s going on in the markets they cover.

Big Oil commits to dividends in troubled times

• 30 10月 2020

The US and European majors showed how cash distributions are a crucial part of their appeal to investors in the energy transition

The coronavirus second wave hits demand for oil

• 06 11月 2020

The numbers of new reported Covid-19 cases have been surging in Europe and the US, forcing lockdowns and putting a brake on the economy. In other news, China plans to end sales of conventional internal combustion engine cars by 2035, counting the cost of plugging old wells, and world oil and gas demand will peak around 2030, Equinor says.

Biden administration set fair for US offshore wind

• 13 11月 2020

Priorities for the new president will be creating jobs and cutting emissions. Offshore wind can help him do both

Webinar | America Upstream Outlook 2025

• 13 2月 2025

Join our webinar on the 13th February as we discuss the outlook for America Upstream oil and gas

Future Facing Commodities Forum 2025

• 30 4月 2025

Future Facing Commodities Forum returns on 30 April 2025, focusing on the outlook for the key commodities that underpin the energy transition.

Horizons Live: Taking the strain

• 29 1月 2025

Watch the Horizons Live replay as industry experts analyse how the upstream sector can meet rising oil and gas demand amid a delayed energy transition. Discover insights on investment needs, supply challenges, and the impact on global energy markets.

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 Live: The bridge

• 10 3月 2025

Can gas be the key to a lower-carbon future? Our expert panel explores its role in the energy transition and what’s needed to unlock its full potential.

De-risking energy storage: building a resilient strategy for a shifting market

• 16 4月 2025

On the webinar replay, our hosts will discuss de-risking energy storage ownership through a multi-faceted approach. They will dive into key risk factors and how to build flexibility across the policy, supply chain, and technology landscape to ensure long-term success in energy storage investments.

Webinar | North American Natural Gas Summer Outlook 2025

• 30 4月 2025

Join Wood Mackenzie on Wednesday 30 April, for our Summer Outlook where our experts will discuss the primary risks facing the North America natural gas market this summer and host a Q&A to address your most relevant questions.

Key energy takeaways from Canada’s 2025 election

• 01 5月 2025

Newly elected Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, has made energy a key initiative of the new government, with goals to expand both conventional and clean energy, but decoupling energy flows away from the US may prove to be a challenge, according to Wood Mackenzie.

Horizons Live: Tough at the top

• 09 5月 2025

Is US energy dominance built to last? Discover the key challenges and market forces shaping America's energy future.

Tariffs to increase costs and slow down development for US power industry

• 02 6月 2025

Recent tariff policies in the US are set to increase the cost of power generation technologies, with energy storage seeing the biggest hike due to its dependence on Chinese imports, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie.

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

US grid-scale energy storage market beats Q2 record

• 14 9月 2022

The U.S. energy storage market set a new record in the second quarter of 2022, with grid-scale installations totalling 2,608 megawatt hours (MWh) – the highest installed capacity for any Q2 on record, according to a new report released today.