But how might transition metals markets cope? Authored by Robin Griffin, Anthony Knutson and Oliver Heathman in Wood Mackenzie’s metals & mining team. By 2050 the energy transition could see...
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Daniel Yergin Talks CERAWeek, Energy Security And The Energy Transition
S&P Global Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin listens during CERAWeek, an international energy conference, … [+] in Houston, Texas, on March 6, 2023. (Photo by Mark Felix / AFP) (Photo by MARK FELI...
London’s Energy Week Is A Lesson In Cognitive Dissonance
A climate activists from the Extinction Rebellion group.. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by … [+] JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images The slogan for London’s prestigi...
A Year On From The Invasion
Authored by Simon Flowers, Chief Analyst and Chairman at Wood Mackenzie. Russia’s war has had a huge impact outside Ukraine, particularly for the global energy markets. Soaring prices and supply chain...
The Electric Vehicle Transition In Historical Comparison
1910 Stanley Steamer, 2000. (Photo by National Motor Museum/Heritage Images/Getty Images) Getty Images Advocates for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are enthused about the potential for them to displ...
Not So Fast, Euro Major BP Reconsiders Pace Of Energy Transition
BP announced it had reconsidered its ambitious zero carbon goals after rising oil prices delivered … [+] strong second-quarter profits. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) Getty Images How much c...
The Year The Energy Transition Went Off The Rails
A coal miner covered in coal dust with a large hammer drill on his shoulder looking off into the … [+] distance, wearing a aluminum hardhat with a LED light attached looking at the camera while ...
Tokamak Energy CEO Sees Promising Days Ahead For Nuclear Fusion
WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 13: U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm (C) is joined by (L-R) … [+] Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories Director Dr. Kim Budil, National Nuclear Securit...
We Need Growth, Not A Recession
Generations Y and Z, your time has come to step up to the plate and take responsibility for the biggest growth opportunity in human history. Unfortunately, it starts with facing global challenges that...
CMS Energy CFO Rejii Hayes: The C-Suite Interview
Rejii Hayes often shows up on top CFO lists as a strategic leader who’s adept at doing deals, managing multiple stakeholders and driving growth. Recruiters say he’s shown leadership during...
COP 27 – Five Key Takeaways
Wood Mackenzie’s Energy Transition team. The lead-up to COP27 was inauspicious. Only 26 out of 193 countries had tightened pledges – made a year ago in Glasgow – for 2030 emissions reductions, while t...
Net Zero Needs Fusion. What Should Investors Be Asking The Frontrunners?
The urgency for fusion energy cannot be overstated. On October 27, the UN warned that there is “no credible pathway to 1.5° C in place,” and current policies point to a catastrophic 2.8° C of warming ...
J.P. Morgan’s Michael Cembalest Details The Elephants In The Energy Room
Electric power lines deep in the forest. Heavy rain clouds and mountains on the background. getty Every year for the last 12 years, Michael Cembalest, the Chief Investment Officer at J.P. Morgan asset...
Obama, Trump Energy Secretaries Agree On Everything Until One Goes Too Far
Dan Brouillette (left) was President Trump’s energy secretary from 2019-2021. Ernest Moniz served … [+] under President Obama from 2013-2017. The two men shared a stage Oct. 12, 2022 at Co...
Jamie Dimon’s Testimony Caps A Confrontational Energy Week
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon testifies before a House Committee on Financial … [+] Services Committee hearing on “Holding Megabanks Accountable: Oversight of Ameri...
Why Single Out The Oil Industry For Supposed Disinformation?
A picture from a series of humurous novelty images taken by Sunday People photographer Dennis … [+] Hutchinson. – The end of the world is nigh buit not before you get your holidays booked ...
What Visits By Musk And Von Der Leyen Say About Energy Policy
Tesla CEO Elon Musk gives interviews as he arrives at the Offshore Northern Seas 2022 (ONS) meeting … [+] in Stavanger, Norway on August 29, 2022. – The meeting, held in Stavanger from Aug...
Inside Baker Hughes’ Vision For The Energy Transition
Emily Pickrell, UH Energy Scholar Baker Hughes Company logo and models of an oil rig, pump jack and oil barrels are pictured in this … [+] illustration photo taken in Kyiv on 19 August, 2021. (P...
Morocco Wants To Be A ‘Destination’ For Renewable Energy
The Noor III solar tower of the Ouarzazate Power Station at dusk. Mark Lacoste, Wikimedis Commons The Sahara has a lot of land and a lot of sun, making it an appealing place to site massive solar gene...
Does Gen Z Care About The Energy Industry?
Neha Bhat, University of Houston; Aparajita Datta, UH Research Assistant; Ramanan Krishnamoorti, UH Chief Energy Officer LUZHOU, CHINA – JUNE 3, 2022 – Teachers guide a team of the Luzhou ...
The Sudden Surge In Gas Prices Didn’t Happen Overnight. Here’s Why.
Emily Pickrell, UH Energy Scholar HOUSTON, TEXAS – JUNE 09: A gas pump is seen at a Chevron gas station on June 09, 2022 in Houston, … [+] Texas. Gas prices are breaching record highs as d...
Carbon Removal And Usage Gains Traction As Energy Transition Lags
Mineral Carbonation International (MCi) CEO Marcus Dawe displays a section of negative emissions … [+] drywall containing 50% captured CO2 emissions. MCi As it becomes increasingly apparent that...
Hydrogen Risks Being The Great Missed Opportunity Of The Energy Transition
20 June 2022, Brandenburg, Schönefeld: Franziska Giffey (M, SPD), Governing Mayor of Berlin, and … [+] Dietmar Woidke (r, SPD), Minister President of Brandenburg, stand in front of a model of a ...
German Coal, French Nukes Throw Europe Deeper Into Energy Crisis
Wind turbines are seen near the coal-fired power station Neurath of German energy giant RWE in … [+] Garzweiler, western Germany, on March 15, 2021. – On March 16, 2021, the group will pre...
The Revenge Of The Fossil Fuels
An Engraving of a Locomotive Engine ‘The Rocket’ built by George Stephenson circa 1830. (Photo by … [+] Fotosearch/Getty Images) Getty Images ExxonMobilXOM Corp. shares rallied to a ...
We Need A Win-Win Energy Policy
Sweetwater in Texas aims to be the windpower capitol of the world. A pumpjack siphons oil in the … [+] foreground. Best known for the annual Rattlesnake Roundup Festival now also host the West T...
Biden Says The Quiet Part About The Energy Transition Out Loud
US President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, … [+] not photographed, at the Akasaka Palace in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, May 23, 2022. Ki...
OTC Is Back In Earnest, The Surest Sign Of A Renewed Energy Industry
Visitors to the annual Offshore Technology Conference in Houston walk through the exhibits … [+] Wednesday, May 4, 2011. More than 65,000 people and 2,000 exhibitors representing more than 110 c...
The Energy Transition Cannot Be Won By Hypocrites
On April 4, 2022, UN Secretary-General António Guterres introduced the latest IPCC report in a damning video message. In his words, “This report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is a l...