Electricity access has fallen for the first time in seven years in sub-Saharan Africa, but a boost to solar power could offer a way forward, says the chief of the International Energy Agency (IEA).
With the International Energy Agency publishing its latest five-year clean energy forecast today, pv magazine takes a look at the solar content of the 162-page document.
International Energy Agency expects green electricity to end coal’s 50-year reign by 2025.
Global renewable electricity installation will hit a record level in 2020, according to the International…
The World Energy Outlook (WEO) 2020 provides the latest International Energy Agency’s (IEA) analysis of the pandemic’s impact.
The report predicts that global energy demand is set to drop by 5…
Governments are not doing enough to prevent rapid rebound, says agency’s report.
The coronavirus pandemic is expected to cause a record 7% decline in global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions…
The International Energy Agency has often been mocked for its poor assessment of the potential of solar power, both in terms of deployment and cost reductions, and it is still is. But now, even the…
Kicking the fossil-fuel habit completely was hard for AC Energy, the energy arm of Philippine industry giant Ayala Corp., to do overnight even if it had been investing in renewable energy (RE) in…
The spectacular collapse in oil prices caused by the coronavirus pandemic has brought the costliest – and most polluting – oil projects such as tar sands to a standstill, a development some analysts…
Exclusive: IEA chief warns rebound in emissions would be missed economic opportunity.
The US is to join with other major powers including China, India and the EU in formulating plans for a global…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has presented a Sustainable Recovery Plan focusing on a series of actions that can be taken over the next three years to revitalise economies and boost…
The International Energy Agency has laid out a $3 trillion green recovery plan, offering governments around the world a “once-in-a-lifetime” roadmap to sustainably rebuild their economies in the wake…
With no plans to raise clean energy investment, demand will soon reach pre-crisis level.
The world’s oil demand could climb at its fastest rate in the history of the market next year, and may reach…
As governments design stimulus measures for economies hit by the Covid-19 crisis, they should seize the opportunity of historically low oil prices to redirect some of the half a trillion dollars…
Global energy investment is expected to plunge by around 20% or $400 billion in 2020, its biggest fall on record, because of the new coronavirus outbreak, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said…
To meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets by 2030, countries must safeguard the gains already attained and accelerate efforts to achieve affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern…
BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - One in 10 people lack electricity and the pandemic will likely make it harder still to meet a global goal of getting power to everyone by 2030, international…
Αναπτυξιακές τάσεις για τον κλάδο των φωτοβολταϊκών διεθνώς αποτυπώνονται για το 2019 στην έκθεση “Snapshot of Global PV Markets 2020” του IEA Photovoltaic Power Systems Programme, που…
As governments claw their way out of the pandemic, they must not lose sight of the climate crisis to safeguard investors and economies from escalating risks from global heating, a global network of…
Global emissions will fall by 2.6 billion metric tons in 2020—the largest fall in history.
The coronavirus lockdown will cause the biggest drop in energy demand in history, with only renewables…
In the biggest shock the energy world has seen in 70 years, IEA announce renewable energy may be the only source expected to grow, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
The coronavirus outbreak…