Electric cars sales reach record levels in 50 countries
The International Energy Agency has released its report Electric Car Markets in a Time of Uncertainty
Birol: Renewed escalation in Middle East boosts energy supply risk
The renewed escalation of the conflict in the Middle East is affecting the Strait of Hormuz and energy infrastructure in the region, heightening concerns over security of supply, International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol said.
IEA: Middle East conflict is reinforcing shift towards security, trust, diversity in energy sector
The effects of the conflict are prompting states and firms to rethink investment strategies, according to the World Energy Investment report
IEA’s Birol warns of ‘black April’ in global energy crisis
The energy crisis surpasses the shocks of 1973, 1979 and 2022 combined, said the IEA's chief Fatih Birol and warned of "a black April"
EU seeks coordinated action amid fears of prolonged energy supply disruption
Although the EU’s energy supplies are not under immediate threat, the bloc must prepare for a prolonged crisis and reduce oil demand, the energy commissioner warned
War on green transition: US threatens to pull out of IEA
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has urged the International Energy Agency (IEA) to focus on energy security, instead of promoting renewables
IEA: Renewables and nuclear set to supply 50% of world’s electricity by 2030 as demand rises steadily
Renewables, gas, and nuclear power will meet all additional electricity demand, while output from coal will decline and CO2 emissions stagnate
IEA: Employment in energy sector grows two times faster than in global economy
Employment in the energy sector is growing twice as fast as in the overall global economy, but the IEA is warning of a serious shortage of skilled workers in key sectors.
