Can conventional oil projects compete with L48 oil?

• 14 March 2018

US tight oil has arrived with a bang, disrupting the oil market. But can conventional oil projects compete? Our latest report looks at where tight oil and other pre-FID conventional projects sit on the global cost curve.

Webinar | From molecules to electrons: Trump 2.0 and the impact on the energy transition

• 03 December 2024

The 2024 US election result and an incoming Trump 2.0 administration arrive at a pivotal moment for the energy transition. As policies and priorities shift, their impact will ripple across the energy and natural resources sectors. This webinar mini-series dives into the heart of these changes, offering expert insights into how the outcomes could redefine the energy landscape. The mini-series consists of two webinars: molecules (oil, gas/LNG, carbon, hydrogen, and sustainable fuels) and electrons (renewable electricity, batteries, electrified transport, power markets and grid innovations).

Could Big Energy and miners join forces to deliver a faster transition?

• 23 May 2022

Could extractive companies co-invest or combine with oil and gas Majors to help unlock the energy transition?

Rising oil prices test US producers’ willpower

• 15 January 2021

WTI above $50 means US E&Ps can hold production flat while paying down debt. But will they be tempted to go for growth?

The outlook for European power and renewables

• 22 July 2024

Navigating revenues for grid-scale storage, deploying the onshore renewables pipeline and avoiding another false dawn for hydrogen

Oil

• 16 November 2020

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

Solar inverter vendors seek growth through service expansion

• 07 August 2019

Price pressure is fairly constant in the inverter market, but 2018 saw a particular squeeze on vendors

How are tariffs and trade policies impacting green energy growth in the US?

• 22 October 2024

Global investment in renewables is set to surpass US$2 trillion by 2030, creating jobs, lowering costs and making the U.S. more competitive. But with bottlenecks like transmission gridlock and permitting delays, how can we ensure clean energy initiatives deliver maximum impact?

CCPA Business to Business

• 16 December 2022

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Can the Iraq-Turkey pipeline logjam be cleared?

• 20 November 2023

A restart to Iraqi oil exports via Turkey is more than just a pipedream, but obstacles remain.

Ten predictions for energy in 2024

• 15 December 2023

A solar slowdown, relief for OPEC+, the rise of blue hydrogen, and other trends to watch out for in the year ahead

North America crude markets, the outlook for oil and the Russian gas route to market

• 30 July 2019

Hot topics from our most popular reports: Permian cube development potential, a long-term outlook for oils and Russian gas infrastructure and production hotspots

Energy appointments signal Trump administration goals

• 18 November 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.

US tariffs push Canada to consider alternative export routes

• 24 March 2025

The cost of the threatened 10% tariff on oil and gas would fall mainly on Canadian producers, because they are tied to the US market

Global power demand surge puts net zero by 2050 out of reach as world heads toward 2.6°C warming

• 29 October 2025

Surging power demand and mounting geopolitical tensions have made 2050 net zero goals unattainable, with the world now on track for 2.6°C of global warming.

What ‘vehicle-to-everything’ electric vehicle pilots mean for the grid

• 23 June 2021

As rates of bus electrification continue to rise globally, fleet operators are looking to a novel solution to drive down costs and smooth the transition: vehicle-to-everything (V2X). What’s the potential of this technology, and what stands in the way of commercialisation?

How NOCs compare with IOCs on energy transition strategy

• 12 October 2023

There’s more than one route to resilience and sustainability

U.S. Energy Storage Monitor

Delivered quarterly, the U.S. Energy Storage Monitor provides the industry’s only comprehensive research on energy storage markets, deployments, policies, regulations and financing in the U.S.

Oil Refining

With the rise in biofuel production, tracking conversions from crude to renewable feedstocks in real-time enables you to understand how this impacts the mix of transportation fuels.

US EV charging reaches its VHS moment

• 16 June 2023

The decisions by Ford and GM to adopt Tesla’s charging technology in the US mean that the market is closing in on a single standard.

GHG accounting reform could change energy investment

• 28 April 2023

Standards for greenhouse gas reporting are being reviewed. New rules could shift incentives for corporate renewables procurement.

LNG Cargo Emissions Tool

The LNG Cargo Emissions Tool is an independent and transparent source of secondary data, that provides a granular estimation of carbon emissions.

Inflation Reduction Act propels the global wind outlook

• 03 October 2022

The IRA and other global policy drivers yield a 25.6 GW quarter-on-quarter upgrade to the wind outlook – though Asia Pacific is bucking the trend.

Webinar | Energy transition outlook: 2025-26 update

• 20 November 2025

Our energy transition outlook, now updated for 2025/26, draws on Lens Energy Transition Scenarios to present an integrated analysis across 35 commodities in the energy and natural resources landscape – extended this year to a 2060 forecast. Join our webinar to hear this unique insight from our experts.

From grey and brown to green and blue: low-carbon hydrogen in refining

• 09 June 2022

The refining industry is under pressure to decarbonise. Low-carbon (green or blue) hydrogen could play an important and cost-effective role in helping refiners reduce their carbon footprint to help meet net zero carbon emissions targets in many countries.

How will the closure of Philadelphia Energy Solutions impact US aromatics?

• 15 July 2019

Philadelphia Energy Solutions has announced its intention to shut down refinery operations permanently following a fire at the facility on June 21, 2019. Understand the impact of the closure of the 600,000-tonnes-per-year cumene unit at the site on global and US cumene markets.

Record highs for global wind turbine order intake in 2023

• 18 March 2024

Global wind turbine order intake hit new highs in 2023 with 155 gigawatts (GW) procured for the year, an increase of 16 GW from 2022.

US energy storage market shatters records in Q3 2020

• 02 December 2020

According to Wood Mackenzie and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest 'US Energy Storage Monitor' report, 476 megawatts (MW) of storage were deployed in Q3 2020. This is an increase of 240% over the previous high, set last quarter. 

Lens platform: Lens Power & Renewables Europe, Middle East and Africa

• 24 February 2025

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

North America Company & Play Analysis Tool

Pull apart company value data and forecasts to benchmark regions, plays and operators on the metrics that matter.