Energy transition

Energy Transition

As G20 Chair, Coal-Heavy Indonesia Sends Mixed Signals on Green Transition

Indonesia is using its stint as G20 president to push for more international funding for the green energy transition in developing nations.

Net Zero Emission

Has Renewable Energy Reached an Inflection Point Globally?

Wind and solar power hit a new record in 2021, generating 10 percent of the world's entire electricity needs for the first time ever.

Hydrogen Project

Kent and CGG Join for Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Projects

Oil and gas company Kent and technology business CGG have joined forces to develop carbon capture and hydrogen technologies.

Carbon Emissions

Could Nano-Scale Filters for Isolating CO2, Hydrogen and Biogas Accelerate the Energy Transition?

A better way to separate gases. A new membrane material could make purification of gases significantly more efficient, potentially helping to reduce carbon emis…

Energy Transition

Chevron Comes on Board Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation

Integrated energy company Chevron has entered into an agreement to join the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and help support the centre’s eff…

Net Zero Emission

UK Launches Future System Operator to Oversee Energy System

The public body comes ahead of the Energy Security Strategy which will be published on ThursdayThe UK has launched the Future System Operator (FSO) to oversee i…

Energy Transition

Energy Transition Holds Key to Tackle Global Energy and Climate Crisis

World Energy Transitions Outlook outlines priority actions till 2030 to keep 1.5°C alive; calls on governments to fast-track energy transition for more energy …

Energy Transition

Portugal to Speed up Renewable Energy Programme amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Portugal aims to accelerate its energy transition and increase the proportion of renewable sources by 20 percentage points to 80 per cent of its electricity out…

Geothermal Power Plant

Iceland Offers Case Study of Geothermal’s Powerful Potential

As more countries plan on achieving a green energy transition, Iceland offers guidance on how to effectively harness the power of geothermal.

Energy Transition

How Hackers and Geopolitics Could Derail the Planned Energy Transition

Discussions about the energy transition, what it means and whether it’s actually underway at all, have become major talking points in recent years.

Energy Transition

Renewables and Energy Efficiency – Priorities for 2030 Emissions Reductions

IRENA’s new World Energy Transition Outlook 2022 sets out 2030 priorities to meet its 1.5oC pathway to 2050.

Energy Transition

Fueling a Cleaner Future with a Hydrogen-First Economy

Today, hydrogen is experiencing unprecedented demand. Its potential to become a key facilitator of a global transition to a net-zero emission economy, and provi…

Energy Transition

AfDB Pledges $2.8bn Towards South Africa for Energy Transition

African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has pledged his institution’s support for South Africa, announcing a $2.8 billion package for t…

Energy Transition

Global Leaders Vow to Strengthen Energy Security and Accelerate Clean Energy Transitions

The IEA Ministerial Meeting saw ministers gather from around the world in response to energy security and climate crises.

Net Zero Emission

IEA Receives $22 Million Annual Funding Stream to Expedite Net Zero Roadmaps

The International Energy Agency has received a major funding boost in the form of a €20 million funding stream from member countries, enabling the scale-up of …