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IEA releases major update to tracker of government responses to energy impacts of Middle East conflict
…a result, the tracker features details on 109 countries that have implemented energy-related measures in response to the crisis.The tracker, which is being updated regularly, complements the IEA’s broader work to support governments through the current crisis. The IEA has also released a report that presents a menu of demand-side measures that governments, businesses and households can take to shelter consumers from energy price pressures. And in March, the IEA announced the largest-ever coordinated release of emergency oil stocks in the Agency’s history. It continues to monitor the situation closely in coordination with leaders around the world.
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Global shocks have driven a surge in energy policy activity and government spending
New IEA report explores an unprecedented wave of energy policy making, driven by successive shocks over the past five years A series of global shocks in recent years have triggered an exceptionally active period of energy policy making, sharpening governments’ focus on energy security, resilience and affordability – and driving public spending on energy significantly higher – according to a new IEA report.The report, State of Energy Policy 2026, provides a comprehensive, first-of-its-kind review of global energy policy changes in 2025. Drawing on the IEA’s Global Energy Policies Hub – the world’s most extensive public repository of…
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Brian Motherway
Head of Energy Efficiency and Inclusive Transitions Office. Brian Motherway is Head of the Office of Energy Efficiency and Inclusive Transitions at the IEA. He leads the Agency’s analytical and outreach programmes on energy efficiency worldwide, including a global programme of capacity building and engagement. He also oversees the Agency’s work on people-centred transitions, focusing on the social dimensions of energy policies, such as skills, social inclusion and energy affordability. Before joining the IEA, Brian was Chief Executive of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland. He holds degrees in sociology and in engineering.
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Nasim Pour
Former Energy Analyst, CCUS.
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Noé van Hulst
Vice-Chair, International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy (IPHE).
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Josh Oxby
Former Energy Analyst.
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Oil Market Report – March 2026
Background information The IEA's monthly Oil Market Report (OMR) is the exclusive source for official government statistics from all OECD countries, as well as selected non-OECD countries, together with both historical datasets and supply-and-demand forecasts for the year ahead.Featuring tables, graphs and statistics, the OMR provides all the data necessary to perform ad-hoc analysis and track oil market developments and to identify trends in production, consumption, refining, inventories in OECD countries and prices for both crude and products. The OMR is a subscription service, released around the middle of each month. Read the highlights…
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Herib Blanco
Energy Technology Analyst - Hydrogen.
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Nadhilah Shani
Head of Power Generation and Interconnection Department, ASEAN Centre for Energy.
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Damitha Adikaari
Chair of the IEA Committee on Energy Research and Technology.
