Lens Power & Renewables Americas
Transform the way you make strategic investment decisions across the energy landscape
Lens Power & Renewables Americas
Transform the way you make strategic investment decisions across the energy landscape
Industry-leading fundamental power curves, advanced data analytics and unprecedented data access
Make sense of complex regional and sub-regional market structures with integrated analyses connecting power markets with commodity markets.
Your source for historical and forecast power and renewables data, proprietary cost insights, demand curves and price forecasting, Lens P&R Americas provides full visibility into the fast-changing energy landscape to attract and allocate capital.
Lens Power & Renewables Americas statistics
Interconnected power and renewables data to support long-term planning, strategy and investment due diligence.
33,000+
power generation projects
30-year
integrated forecasts for over 150 zones
1.4 TW
total capacity in development pipeline
38,000
nodes with historic market prices
100 GW
data center tracking
120,000+
competitive bid events providing visibility into 1,000+ renewable energy projects
Features and workflows
Integrated market intelligence to strengthen power market investment strategies.
Key features of Wood Mackenzie's Lens Power & Renewables Americas:
- A 360-degree view of the fast-moving energy landscape, with fully interconnected research and analytics from source to socket
- Insights that reflect empirical outcomes across a decarbonizing economy
- Industry-leading market outlooks, with integrated models that look at the price impacts of policy, economics and supply chain
- Direct access to our analysts to stay ahead of market trends and dynamics. Delivering a quick turnaround on requests and queries, consider us an extension of your team
- A powerful API feed providing access to both real-time market data feeds and underlying forecast data to create customized solutions
Lens Power & Renewables Americas includes the following capabilities:
Pricing fundamentals
- Wholesale and retail 30-year integrated forecasts for over 150 zones
- Historic market prices for 38,000 nodes
- Fully transparent modelling assumptions
Asset analysis
- Detailed asset tracking and ownership data
- Historical hourly asset simulated generation
- Asset-specific captured price and basis
Market opportunity
- Comparisons of market capacity to committed asset development
- Customizable dashboard of asset owners and developers and their pipeline
- Coverage for both regulated and deregulated markets
Mapping capabilities
- Detailed GIS data layers with live nodal analysis
- Infrastructure mapping layers for siting support
Cost analysis
- Industry-leading levelized cost of energy (LCOE) and CONE analysis
- Detailed supply chain component costs
Demand forecast
- Latest information on large load tracking and impacts in the market
- Detailed reports and data around EVs, electrification, microgrids and more
Lens Power & Renewables Americas lets you:
- Analyse project revenue potential, support transactions and the cost of long-term power
- Benchmark historical performance of individual renewable assets to help match load to clean generation
- View captured prices for all technology types across over 100 market areas
- Benchmark the competition with fully exposed asset ownership and history for all operating and development assets
- Quickly analyze indicative asset-level basis risk exposure with nodal price projections, combining Wood Mackenzie’s industry-leading zonal price forecasts and historic basis profiles
- Examine regionally specific drivers of both supply and demand that have unique impacts on the grid such as electrification, EVs and microgrids
- Utilize levelized cost of energy (LCOE) forecasts
- Gain comprehensive visibility into asset-level capex and opex cost insights and enable tailored estimates based on your asset's unique characteristics
- Examine regionally-specific demand component and renewable reports that go into the state of the market, with full access to our industry experts
- Analyze data center, US state-level EV infrastructure and microgrid development
- Use GIS mapping functionality to aid in siting analysis by overlaying assets data with transmission, substation, pipeline and other infrastructure datasets
Why choose Lens Power & Renewables Americas?
Backed by 50 years of providing trusted energy advice, we offer the world’s most rigorous data, analytics and expert advisory solutions across the power industry.
Our solutions deliver:
- Reliable, accurate cost trends that offer assurance in strategic planning, negotiations and asset management activities
- Demand and supply outlooks driven by bottom-up analytics
- Price curves that reflect the output of hundreds of analysts and thousands of hours of model simulations
- Renowned and respected expertise across the globe, yielding impactful perspectives on policy, demand, development opportunities, technology trends, market reforms, grid integration, supply chain constraints and risk
- High quality, integrated modelling and aligned and internally consistent analysis and commercial insight through seamless collaboration between our specialist energy, chemicals and metals & mining teams
Frequently asked questions
Here you’ll find answers to the most common questions you may have on Wood Mackenzie's Lens Power & Renewables Americas. If you have any other questions, contact us.
With Lens Power & Renewables Americas you can visualize, customize and download energy demand, pricing and power outlook data across American power markets by easily assessing:
- Market supply stacks and profiles
- Demand drivers and segmentations
- Market price projections
- Technology cost outlooks and components
- Fully transparent modeling assumptions
We offer coverage across the globe that can be tailored to fit your workflows with 30-year integrated, electricity forecasts. Additionally, we have a full suite of global products for real-time and historic data so you can track your success from down-to-the-minute to 30 years out.
We offer direct access to our analysts to stay ahead of market trends and dynamics and are happy to engage in conversation. Delivering a quick turnaround on requests and queries, consider us an extension of your team.
Power & Renewables
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