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Ministerial Opening and Scene Setting
Speakers will set the scene for the 2026 IEA Ministerial Meeting, highlighting key international issues of energy security, affordability and sustainability of energy.
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Large Air Conditioners, Heat Pumps and Condensing Units Energy Efficiency Regulations
Large air conditioner means a commercial or industrial unitary air conditioner with a cooling capacity of at least 19 kW (65,000 Btu/h) but less than 223 kW (760,000 Btu/h). It does not include a single package vertical air conditioner. Large heat pump means a commercial or industrial unitary heat pump that is intended for air-conditioning and space-heating applications and that has a cooling capacity of at least 19 kW (65,000 Btu/h) but less than 223 kW (760,000 Btu/h). It does not include a single package vertical heat pump. Large condensing…
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Global EV Outlook 2026
Background information The Global EV Outlook is an annual publication that identifies and assesses recent developments in electric mobility across the globe.Combining analysis of historical data with projections, the report examines key areas of interest, such as the deployment of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure, battery demand, and key policy developments in major and emerging EV markets. It also considers the implications of growing EV adoption for electricity and oil consumption, as well as greenhouse gas emissions.Amid the ongoing energy crisis sparked by the conflict in the Middle East, this edition includes early monthly data for 2026 and…
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CNS 11010-89: Electric Water Heaters
Covers household electric storage water heaters with rated power consumption not exceeding 12 kW.
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NCM E.04.01-2006 Thermal protection of buildings
This norm refers to the thermal protection of residential, public, industrial and agricultural buildings. It sets the energy efficiency classes of buildings and the indices of various thermal and technical parameters for different types of buildings and different operating conditions.
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Charge car support scheme
The "charge car" support scheme aims to accelerate EV adoption, and has been broadened to include more applicants, such as large property owners and guest parking areas. The initiative is part of the Klimatklivet programme, the proposed budget increase of USD 140 million (1.5 billion SEK) for 2026, would bring the total funding to approximately USD 425 million (4.5 billion SEK).
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AS/NZS 4552.2:2010 Gas fired water heaters
This Standard specifies minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) requirements for gas water heaters intended for use with natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and simulated natural gas (SNG) up to a nominal gas consumption of 50 MJ/h for storage types and 250 MJ/h for instantaneous types and which fall within the scope of AS 4552.
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Refrigeration and air conditioning maintenance program
Education program to reduce refrigerant leaks and improve energy performance through improved equipment installation and regular preventative maintenance
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Bonus-malusFRA
purchase incentive of 6,300€ for BEVs and 1000€ for PHEVs (bonus/malus) (calculated from gCO2/km) + scrapping of an old diesel gives 10,000€ (total du cumul avec bonus écologique) for BEV purchase and 3,500€ (total du cumul avec bonus écologique) for PHEV purchase. In 2015, the French government has spent 114 million Euros for BEV purchase subsidies and 14 million Euros on PHEV purchase subsidies.
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Romania makes formal request to join the IEA as a Member country
Letter to Executive Director from Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Energy reflects Agency’s strong international standing and role at centre of global dialogue on energy matters The government of Romania has formally requested to become a member of the International Energy Agency (IEA), marking a significant step in the country’s deepening cooperation with the Agency and its participation in global energy governance.The request was conveyed in a letter to IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol co-signed by Romania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Oana-Silvia Țoiu and Minister of Energy Bogdan-Gruia Ivan.“I welcome Romania’s…
