Energy affordability a ‘central challenge’ facing governments around Europe
Energy affordability is one of the central challenges facing European governments at present, an informal meeting of EU energy ministers…
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Carbon capture to play a limited role in decarbonisation targets, IEEFA notes
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has noted that the International Energy Agency’s recently-published World Energy Outlook…
Ireland welcomes IEA assessment on energy security
Ireland has welcomed the publication of a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) that assesses how the country’s energy…
Global energy demand likely to present overlapping challenges for governments
A continued increase in global energy demand, driven by digital services, mobility, heating, cooling and industrial production, is likely to…
IEA scales back renewable energy forecast to 2030
Global renewable energy capacity is expected to more than double by 2030, the International Energy Agency has said in its…
European Commission steps up funding for renewable energy projects in Africa
The European Commission has announced a €545 million funding package to accelerate Africa‘s clean energy transition. The package, which was…
Renewables poised to overtake coal as the leading global electricity source
Renewables are set to overtake coal as the world’s largest source of electricity either this year or by 2026 at…
‘Huge’ untapped potential for biogas, says IEA
The untapped potential for biogas is equivalent to a quarter of global natural gas demand, the International Energy Agency (IEA)…
Global EV sales set to account for more than a quarter of total cars sold this year
Global sales of electric vehicles are set to account for more than 25% of total cars sold during 2025, surpassing…
Tripling of renewable energy by 2030 is feasible, says IEA
A tripling of renewable energy and a doubling of energy efficiency by the end of the decade are ‘feasible’, the IEA has said.