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P2 Energy Solutions vs Wood Mackenzie Lens

P2 Energy Solutions logo

P2 Energy Solutions

Energy

Upstream oil and gas software solutions

From
On request
Rated
-
Wood Mackenzie Lens logo

Wood Mackenzie Lens

Energy

Subscription research data and analytics covering oil, gas, power, renewables and mining assets

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: P2 Energy Solutions now sold as part of IFS rather than as an independent vendor; p2energysolutions.com redirects into the IFS site; Wood Mackenzie Lens licensing is per named seat and per dataset, so sharing a login across an analyst team breaches the contract and licensing the team properly multiplies the fee rather than adding to it.
  • They diverge on capability: P2 Energy Solutions covers Land management, Wood Mackenzie Lens covers Upstream asset data.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which P2 Energy Solutions and Wood Mackenzie Lens actually diverge.

Attributes where P2 Energy Solutions and Wood Mackenzie Lens differ
AttributeP2 Energy SolutionsWood Mackenzie Lens
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, ApiWeb, API
Founded2010Unknown

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Energy).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in P2 Energy Solutions

  • Land management
  • Production operations
  • Revenue distribution
  • Regulatory compliance
  • AFE management
  • Joint interest billing
  • Document management
  • Analytics

Only in Wood Mackenzie Lens

  • Upstream asset data
  • Power and renewables
  • Metals and mining
  • Gas and LNG
  • Energy transition scenarios
  • Emissions data
  • Lens Direct
  • Scenario and portfolio tools

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

P2 Energy Solutions

  • Upstream oil and gas production data managementnot Wood Mackenzie Lens
  • Oil and gas accountingnot Wood Mackenzie Lens
  • Land and lease managementnot Wood Mackenzie Lens
  • Geospatial information for upstream assetsnot Wood Mackenzie Lens

Wood Mackenzie Lens

  • A corporate development team screening acquisition targets against independent asset economicsnot P2 Energy Solutions
  • A lender or investor testing a project sponsor case against third-party cost and production estimatesnot P2 Energy Solutions
  • A strategy team building long-term scenarios that need consistent cross-commodity assumptionsnot P2 Energy Solutions
  • A trading or origination desk that needs asset level supply data pulled into its own models through the APInot P2 Energy Solutions

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

P2 Energy Solutions

  • Now sold as part of IFS rather than as an independent vendor; p2energysolutions.com redirects into the IFS site
  • Pricing is not published
  • Scoped to upstream oil and gas rather than energy generally

Wood Mackenzie Lens

  • Licensing is per named seat and per dataset, so sharing a login across an analyst team breaches the contract and licensing the team properly multiplies the fee rather than adding to it.
  • The content is analyst-modelled rather than operator-reported, so asset economics and reserve figures are estimates and can differ materially from what the owner of the asset publishes.
  • Modules are split by commodity and by region, and a question that spans gas and power, or Americas and EMEA, can require two or three separate subscriptions to answer.
  • Content refresh follows the research publication calendar, so individual asset records can lag a transaction or a project decision by a quarter or more, which matters on live deals.
  • Ownership passed from Verisk to Veritas Capital in 2023, so buyers signing multi-year terms are contracting with a private equity holding whose plans for pricing and packaging are not public.

Pricing, plan by plan

P2 Energy Solutions

On request
  • Land$undefined/custom
    • Lease management
    • Title research
    • Document management
  • Production$undefined/custom
    • Production tracking
    • Field operations
    • SCADA integration
  • Enterprise$undefined/custom
    • Complete upstream suite
    • Revenue distribution
    • Joint interest billing

Wood Mackenzie Lens

On request
  • Lens subscription$undefined/year
    • Quoted per dataset and per named user
    • Regional variants of a module are priced as separate subscriptions
    • Lens Direct API access licensed on top of platform access

Which should you pick?

Choose P2 Energy Solutions if

  • You need land management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want production operations.

Choose Wood Mackenzie Lens if

  • You need upstream asset data.
  • You work on Web, API.
  • You also want power and renewables.

Questions people ask

Is P2 Energy Solutions or Wood Mackenzie Lens better?
Neither clearly leads. P2 Energy Solutions starts at On request and Wood Mackenzie Lens at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, P2 Energy Solutions or Wood Mackenzie Lens?
P2 Energy Solutions starts at On request and Wood Mackenzie Lens at On request.
Does P2 Energy Solutions or Wood Mackenzie Lens run on more platforms?
P2 Energy Solutions runs on Web, Mobile, Api. Wood Mackenzie Lens runs on Web, API.
What is P2 Energy Solutions best used for?
P2 Energy Solutions is most often used for upstream oil and gas production data management, oil and gas accounting, land and lease management, geospatial information for upstream assets. Of those, upstream oil and gas production data management and oil and gas accounting are not what Wood Mackenzie Lens is typically brought in for.
What can P2 Energy Solutions do that Wood Mackenzie Lens cannot?
P2 Energy Solutions covers Land management, Production operations, Revenue distribution, Regulatory compliance. Wood Mackenzie Lens covers Upstream asset data, Power and renewables, Metals and mining, Gas and LNG.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

P2 Energy Solutions: How do I find out pricing for P2 Energy Solutions?

Pricing is not published on the product page. The vendor requires customers to either book a demo or contact a sales representative directly to discuss licensing and costs.

Source
Wood Mackenzie Lens: Am I buying software or research?

Research. Lens is the delivery platform for Wood Mackenzie analysis, and the analysis is what the price reflects.

P2 Energy Solutions: Is there a trial available for P2 Energy Solutions?

No trial information is provided on the product page. Access to the software appears to require direct contact with IFS sales.

Source
Wood Mackenzie Lens: Who owns Wood Mackenzie?

Veritas Capital, which acquired it from Verisk in 2023.

P2 Energy Solutions: What support options does P2 offer?

The page mentions IFS Success consulting services and business process outsourcing options, but specific support tiers and their costs are not detailed without contacting sales.

Source
Wood Mackenzie Lens: Can a team share one licence?

No. Licences are per named user, and sharing breaches the subscription terms.

Wood Mackenzie Lens: Can I get the data into my own models?

Yes, through Lens Direct, which is licensed separately from platform access.

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