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Event
29 Jul 2026
16:00
Global Hydrogen Review 2026 Webinar (afternoon session)
…is impacting global supplies of hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives such as fertilisers, exposing vulnerabilities in their supply chains. As energy security concerns move higher up the policy agenda, this year's report considers the potential contributions of low-emissions hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives to enhancing energy security. It takes stock of deployment to date to assess the level of hydrogen uptake that could be achieved by 2030.The report’s main authors will present and discuss their main findings in two webinar events for different time zones on 29 July, at 9:30-10:30 (CEST) and again at 16…
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Podcast episode
Critical minerals and energy security
…features conversations with Benjamin Gallezot, the critical minerals envoy of France – which holds this year’s G7 Presidency – and Jakob Stausholm, the former CEO of multinational mining group Rio Tinto. Speaking on the sidelines of the IEA’s 2026 Ministerial Meeting in February, they discuss the growing importance of critical minerals for global energy and economic security – and what steps could be taken to strengthen supply chain security and resilience. Tae-Yoon Kim, the head of the IEA’s Critical Minerals Division, also joins the episode to share the latest data and analysis on the subject, as well as how…
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Chart
12 Nov 2025
Share of top refining country for batteries, grids and renewable-related strategic minerals, 2024
Share of top refining country for batteries, grids and renewable-related strategic minerals, 2024 WEO 2025
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News
19 Feb 2026
IEA Members agree to start accession process with Brazil at the 2026 Ministerial in Paris
…September 2025 by Minister of Mines and Energy Alexandre Silveira and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Viera to the IEA Executive Director, signalling the government’s intention to seek membership and build on years of close cooperation in areas such as energy security, data and statistics and policy analysis.As part of the accession process, Brazil will work with the IEA Secretariat and member governments to meet the Agency’s membership criteria including obligations related to oil stockholding, emergency response measures and data reporting as set out in IEA governance frameworks.The start of Brazil’s accession process toward IEA…
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Chart
04 May 2026
Potential additional natural gas supply from abatement of gas-related methane emissions for exporting countries with spare capacity, 2025
Potential additional natural gas supply from abatement of gas-related methane emissions for exporting countries with spare capacity, 2025 Global Methane Tracker 2026
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News
15 Jan 2026
Executive Director meets with King and Prime Minister of Sweden to discuss energy priorities
…strong role this can play in achieving national and regional energy goals. Prime Minister Kristersson underscored the strong value of the IEA's data and analysis as Sweden navigates today’s energy challenges and opportunities and pledged ongoing collaboration.Dr Birol then participated in a series of events hosted by the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, including a roundtable discussion on energy security and industrial competitiveness and a seminar on the role of competition in the Age of Electricity. Dr Birol delivered a keynote speech at the seminar, which was attended by the King of Sweden and over 150…
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Chart
20 Apr 2026
Battery storage capacity additions by region, 2023-2025
Battery storage capacity additions by region, 2023-2025 GER 2026