Slowing demand growth and rising supply put global oil markets on course for a large surplus this decade – News – IEA

Oil markets are comfortably supplied until 2030, according to the IEA’s new medium-term outlook, although a relentless focus on energy security will remain crucial as powerful forces transform the sector Global oil demand growth is expected to slow in the coming years as energy transitions progress. At the same time, global oil production is expected … Read more

Investments in clean energy this year are expected to be twice the amount going to fossil fuels. – News – IEA

Global spending on clean energy technologies and infrastructure is on track to reach $2 trillion by 2024, even as higher financing costs hinder new projects, especially in emerging and developing economies Despite funding pressures, global investment in clean energy is expected to nearly double the amount going into fossil fuels by 2024, helped by improving … Read more

The world is falling short of its 2030 sustainable energy target, the IEA warns

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Renewable energy myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. The world’s clean energy plans still fall almost a third short of what is needed to reach the 2030 sustainable energy target agreed at last year’s UN climate talks, the International Energy Agency warned, as … Read more

Countries around the world have a big opportunity to put in place stronger plans to achieve the global target of tripling renewable energy by 2030 – News – IEA

The IEA report shows that countries’ ambitions and implementation plans are not yet in line with the key objectives of COP28, but that governments have tools to go further in the coming months through the NDC process A new analysis from the International Energy Agency (IEA) shows that in the coming months countries have a … Read more

Rapid rollout of clean technologies makes energy cheaper, not more expensive – News – IEA

The key task for governments is to make clean energy technologies more accessible to those who would otherwise struggle with upfront costs, according to a new special report from the IEA. Accelerating the transition to clean energy technologies improves energy affordability and can ease pressure on the cost of living more broadly, according to a … Read more