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Electricity market designs must evolve to keep pace with changing system needs

26 November 2025

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Energy Security

Advisory board gathers in Paris to discuss critical electricity security challenges

09 September 2025

New podcast episode examines hydropower’s major role in electricity systems around the world

Electricity demand is surging across the Middle East and North Africa, driven by cooling and desalination needs

18 September 2025

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IEA Ministerial: In the Age of Electricity, energy security depends on resilience and cooperation

18 February 2026

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Global electricity demand is set to grow strongly to 2030, underscoring need for investments in grids and flexibility

06 February 2026

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New podcast episode explores how to deliver electricity access to 600 million people across Africa

11 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence

Data centre electricity use surged in 2025, even with tightening bottlenecks driving a scramble for solutions

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New IEA report lays out pathway to finance universal electricity access in Africa

20 October 2025

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Southeast Asia can harness vast renewable resources to meet fast-growing electricity demand

22 September 2025

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New episode of Everything Energy podcast explores where the world’s electricity comes from

18 September 2025

Ireland can build on its electricity leadership to deliver a resilient power system and meet rising demand

18 December 2025

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Global electricity demand to keep growing robustly through 2026 despite economic headwinds

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IEA holds key workshop in Oman on future of electricity in Middle East and North Africa

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Kenya’s energy sector is making strides toward universal electricity access, clean cooking solutions and renewable energy development

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Artificial Intelligence

AI is set to drive surging electricity demand from data centres while offering the potential to transform how the energy sector works

Energy and AI

Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand

14 February 2025

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Electricity grid patents surging as countries target artificial intelligence solutions

09 December 2024

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New IEA report outlines key steps to build more resilient and decentralised power system in Ukraine

17 December 2024

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Electric Vehicles

Close to 30% of cars sold this year are set to be electric as countries and consumers respond to energy crisis

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New episode of Everything Energy podcast: What’s next for electric cars and trucks?

Renewable Integration

Stronger integration measures are needed as solar and wind soar to record levels in electricity sector

18 September 2024

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Artificial Intelligence

Global electricity demand set to rise strongly this year and next, reflecting its expanding role in energy systems around the world

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Electric Vehicles

More than 1 in 4 cars sold worldwide this year is set to be electric as EV sales continue to grow

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