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Supporting countries in the unfolding energy crisis
…This has created what amounts to “the greatest threat to global energy security in history,” according to our Executive Director Fatih Birol. The disruptions are being increasingly felt around the world and have driven significant rises in oil and gas prices, with particularly sharp spikes in jet fuel and diesel markets. To help address these unprecedented disruptions, IEA Member countries unanimously agreed https://www.iea.org/news/iea-member-countries-to-carry-out-largest-ever-oil-stock-release-amid-market-disruptions-from-middle-east-conflict last month to the largest ever release of emergency oil stocks.
As the situation…
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Contending with the effects of the energy crisis
…addressed the high-level segment of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue, which was led by Chancellor Merz. Dr Birol’s remarks focused on the current energy crisis, how today's policy responses could shape the longer-term outlook and why industrial competitiveness remains central in this context.
Read more in our news article https://www.iea.org/news/iea-executive-director-meets-german-chancellor-to-discuss-energy-security-and-industrial-competitiveness.
How governments can best support consumers during this energy crisis
As the effects of the Middle East conflict have driven up prices for key fuels – including jet fuel, diesel and gasoline –...
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A deepening crisis in oil markets and beyond
Plus, engaging with the leaders of Canada and Austria; Nigeria makes request to join IEA; discussing institutional ties with the UAE; the energy crisis impact on cooking fuel access; methane emissions and energy security; and more...
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Welcome back to the Energy Mix. In today's edition: The latest developments in global oil markets; meetings with the leaders from Canada, Austria and OPEC; the Nigeria government’s request to join the IEA; discussing the establishment of institutional ties with the UAE; the impact of the energy crisis on…
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Oil exports through Strait of Hormuz rise
Plus, what the crisis means for Southeast Asia; Ministers meet to boost energy efficiency; G7 leaders call on IEA for critical minerals security; making LPG supplies more resilient; efforts to accelerate electrification; and more...
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Welcome back to the Energy Mix. In today's edition: The latest developments in oil markets; the energy outlook for Southeast Asia; Ministers from around the world gather to discuss energy efficiency; G7 looks to IEA to help strengthen critical minerals security; decision makers around the world aim to accelerate electrification; vulnerabilities in…
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The energy crisis and electrification
Plus, meeting with the Netherlands’ PM; India's growing cooling demand; global dialogue on energy innovation; a new podcast episode on investment; and more...
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Welcome back to the Energy Mix. In today's edition: What the energy crisis could mean for electrification around the world; discussion market developments with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands and other leaders; managing rising cooling demand in India; how international exchanges help energy innovation; a new podcast episode on energy investment; and more.
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The mega batteries transforming power systems
Exploring the latest data on the rapid deployment of battery storage
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Welcome back to Energy Snapshot, the International Energy Agency’s monthly newsletter focused on charts and data. In today’s edition, we look at the growing role large batteries are playing in electricity systems around the world.
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When we think of batteries, the ones inside our phones or laptops probably come to mind first. But around the world, batteries are being built…
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The Strait of Hormuz and global LNG supply
How the Middle East conflict is impacting natural gas markets worldwide
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Welcome back to Energy Snapshot, the International Energy Agency’s monthly newsletter focused on charts and data. In today’s edition, we look at how the Middle East conflict is affecting global LNG markets.
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The impacts of the Middle East conflict on oil markets https://www.iea.org/reports/oil-market-report-march-2026 have been in focus over the past week…
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IEA responding to major global energy security threat
Plus, the largest ever oil stock release; 10 options to ease price pressures on consumers; assessing the impacts on oil markets; a new podcast episode unpacking the IEA collective action; Romania’s request to join the IEA; and more ...
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Welcome back to the Energy Mix. In today's edition: The latest on the energy crisis stemming from the Middle East conflict and our emergency oil stock release; 10 options to ease price pressures on consumers; assessing the impacts on oil markets; a new podcast episode putting the…
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What’s driving the surge in energy jobs?
Diving into the latest data on energy sector employment trends worldwide
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Welcome back to Energy Snapshot, the International Energy Agency’s monthly newsletter focused on charts and data. In today’s edition, we look at energy employment trends.
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Around the world, the energy industry serves as an important engine of job creation.
According to the latest edition of our World Energy Employment https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-employment-2025 report, 76…
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What are the biggest sources of energy today?
3 charts that show how the world met rising global energy demand in 2025
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Welcome back to Energy Snapshot, the International Energy Agency’s monthly newsletter focused on charts and data. In this edition, we look at the energy sources the world depends on today – and what changes are taking place.
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The world is thirsty for energy. Even against a complex economic and geopolitical backdrop, global energy consumption continued to rise in 2025…