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The Edge
The complexity of capital allocation for oil and gas companies
- 10 October 2024
The slower pace of the energy transition is influencing Big Oil’s capital allocation. What share of cash flow is the industry re-investing? How much will upstream spend rise in 2025? Why have NOCs become the biggest spenders on low carbon?
The Edge
Keeping the LNG bandwagon rolling
- 12 September 2024
The LNG industry is on a roll. But the pace of future growth can’t be taken for granted. Ahead of next week’s Gastech conference in Houston, we identify three structural challenges that must be addressed to keep the LNG bandwagon rolling.
The Edge
How higher interest rates could hold up energy transition investment
- 09 May 2024
Higher interest rates could stall investment in green technologies. Learn what Policymakers can do to keep the energy transition on track in this analysis.
The Edge
COP28 key takeaways
- 14 December 2023
The challenges in accelerating the energy transition
The Edge
How Africa maximises its oil and gas riches
- 14 October 2022
The upstream industry in Africa is thriving. Giant oil discoveries in the last two years add to a positive investment outlook that's the envy of other oil and gas provinces. What can African governments do to maximise the value of their resources?
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  Gabon upstream summary slides
  - 31 October 2025
  We provide an upstream summary slide-pack on Gabon. The report includes an overview of country trends and activities, with analysis on production, key projects, company, costs, and fiscal terms. The slides complement our more detailed upstream summary. Please refer to the main Gabon upstream summary for a detailed description of reserves, production, infrastructure and fiscal terms for oil and…
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  Baram Delta
  - 03 November 2025
  The Baram Delta PSC comprised of a collection of oil, and oil and gas fields, offshore northern Sarawak, that began producing under the 1976 Sarawak Shell PSC. The fields were transferred to the Baram Delta PSC on expiry of their initial 15-year production licences. The fields have been developed via a series of large production complexes, incorporating wellhead, processing and compression…
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The Edge
Oil in a decarbonising world
- 22 September 2022
What is the trajectory of oil demand in a world that’s decarbonising and how will that influence prices?
The Edge
How the Russia/Ukraine war changes energy markets
- 28 April 2022
The war has created turmoil and sent power, gas, coal and oil prices through the roof. Will the world's dependence on fossil fuels increase – or will high prices accelerate investment in the energy transition?
The Edge
Exploration’s star is rising
- 07 April 2022
High-impact exploration has kept a low profile over the last decade. Will the need for the global economy to diversify away from Russian oil and gas breathe new life into exploration?
The Edge
The Majors’ accelerating tilt to new energy
- 02 December 2021
Big Oil is determined to show it’s part of the solution for climate change. How much has investment in new energy ramped up, where do CCS and hydrogen fit in, and when will spend on low carbon catch up with oil and gas?
The Edge
Exploration - where less can be more
- 20 November 2020
How capital discipline led a return to value creation
The Edge
Oil refining – facing up to structural overcapacity
- 03 July 2020
Refining has been hit hard by the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. Profitability in 2020 will be the lowest this century. When will margins recover? And how will the industry respond to this challenge?
The Edge
How to stay investible – the oil industry’s challenge
- 05 November 2019
Big Oil faces sluggish oil demand, weak gas prices, the energy transition and the implications of next year’s US Presidential election. How can Big Oil stay investible in this environment?
The Edge
The new wave of internationalising NOCs
- 04 June 2019
Oil and gas producing giants, Rosneft, Saudi Aramco and Qatar Petroleum, broaden their growth options with new international investments. Get Simon's analysis of what's driving the trio's moves.
The Edge
Improving upstream performance and winning over investors
- 27 February 2018
Delivering production growth after three years of low oil prices is an achievement, and combined with higher oil prices, was the primary factor behind good upstream earnings.
The Edge
Why the commodity rally will get back on track
- 20 February 2018
Are we in the early stages of a sustained rise in commodity prices? And what does it mean for the US dollar? We posed these questions a year ago when robust global economic growth was driving commodity demand and the US dollar was starting to tip over from a 15-year high.
The Edge
Growing pains – diminishing returns from tight oil wells
- 07 November 2017
US tight oil’s second phase of growth is well underway. We expect tight oil production to double from 4.7 million b/d today to around 9.5 million b/d in the mid-2020s – and our view is by no means the most bullish.
The Edge
Digitalisation’s place in upstream’s future
- 21 September 2017
The biggest current recruiter in upstream? Digitalisation, by a distance. Technology is already playing a part in downstream’s recovery from its lows a few years ago.
The Edge
OPEC underpins oil markets into 2018 - green light for tight oil growth
- 29 May 2017
The firmer oil price we expect can only embolden the already resurgent US tight oil industry which is on course to displace the 1 million b/d OPEC has cut within the year. Three main aspects of the decision stand out.
The Edge
The new dash for gas - majors position to leverage a core competence
- 25 April 2017
We forecast the share of gas in the peer group’s production will increase from 42% currently to over 50% by the end of the 2020s. ENI and BP will reach 60%, which is also Total’s 2035 target. There are three main themes behind the ‘dash for gas’.
The Edge
LNG markets: the way we were…and how suppliers need to position for the future
- 05 April 2017
How do traditional LNG suppliers, a group dominated by some of the biggest oil and gas producers, play a part in sorting things out? As the industry gathers in Tokyo for Gastech, we think there are four main elements that need addressed.
The Edge
‘Lower for longer’ oil prices, industry finances and growth
- 03 March 2017
Our Corporate Analysis team, led by Tom Ellacott, shows that for the 60 companies we cover in depth, net debt has increased by 22% or US$142bn since 2014.
The Edge
The shrinking scale of greenfield oil and gas projects: slowing growth prospects outside the L48 bubble
- 26 January 2017
Despite the uptick in numbers, investment in greenfield conventional projects is stuck at a low ebb.
The Edge
Going digital in upstream - seizing technology-led structural cost cutting opportunities
- 16 January 2017
Digital technology has a major part to play in the next stage of structural cost reduction, but oil and gas production is far removed from the leading edge of the 21st century tech revolution.
The Edge
Global upstream investment – set to rise in 2017
- 08 December 2016
Chief Analyst Simon Flowers expects prices to rise and US tight oil to lead the industry out of the downturn.
The Edge
For a few dollars more – OPEC’s shifting stance
- 13 October 2016
OPEC’s plan for production cuts signals a desire to support prices, even if the battle to wrest control of the market seems barely half won.
The Edge
Majors' capital allocation in a stuttering energy transition
- 03 March 2025
As energy transition challenges mount, oil and gas Majors are pivoting back to upstream - while NOCs step up their low-carbon commitments. What does this mean for the industry's future?
The Edge
How AI can unlock an extra trillion barrels of oil
- 15 October 2025
How much new oil is needed? Can AI analogues help unlock the additional barrels and close the supply gap? Will AI make subsurface teams redundant?
Opinion
Biden exit shakes up US presidential race
- 23 July 2024
The election in November will have significant consequences for US energy. Uncertainty is already affecting some sectors
Opinion
Energy Pulse: in brief (29 September)
- 29 September 2023
The Biden administration plans the "fewest offshore oil and gas lease sales in history", and the rest of the week’s key energy news.
Opinion
Ten predictions for 2023
- 16 December 2022
After a tumultuous year, Ed looks ahead to 2023 with a selection of Wood Mackenzie analysts predictions

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Search results: 2054

The complexity of capital allocation for oil and gas companies

Keeping the LNG bandwagon rolling

How higher interest rates could hold up energy transition investment

COP28 key takeaways

How Africa maximises its oil and gas riches

1690 related products from the Store that match

Gabon upstream summary slides

Baram Delta

Oil in a decarbonising world

How the Russia/Ukraine war changes energy markets

Exploration’s star is rising

The Majors’ accelerating tilt to new energy

Exploration - where less can be more

Oil refining – facing up to structural overcapacity

How to stay investible – the oil industry’s challenge

The new wave of internationalising NOCs

Improving upstream performance and winning over investors

Why the commodity rally will get back on track

Growing pains – diminishing returns from tight oil wells

Digitalisation’s place in upstream’s future

OPEC underpins oil markets into 2018 - green light for tight oil growth

The new dash for gas - majors position to leverage a core competence

LNG markets: the way we were…and how suppliers need to position for the future

‘Lower for longer’ oil prices, industry finances and growth

The shrinking scale of greenfield oil and gas projects: slowing growth prospects outside the L48 bubble

Going digital in upstream - seizing technology-led structural cost cutting opportunities

Global upstream investment – set to rise in 2017

For a few dollars more – OPEC’s shifting stance

Majors' capital allocation in a stuttering energy transition

How AI can unlock an extra trillion barrels of oil

Biden exit shakes up US presidential race

Energy Pulse: in brief (29 September)

Ten predictions for 2023