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How the global landscape for energy investment is changing
…coal. Investment in renewable power generation projects is expected to total around $665 billion in 2026, with well over half of it going towards solar projects alone. Nuclear investment in 2026 is expected to be 75% higher than a decade ago, while coal investment is set to reach its highest level since 2012.
To better understand how investment choices impact energy security, our analysis looked back over the past decade. It found that cumulative investments in efficiency, electrification, biofuels and electricity generation from renewables and nuclear together avoided over $260 billion in fuel import costs among energy importing countries and…
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Net stockpiling costs for key materials for IEA countries, 2024
Net stockpiling costs for key materials for IEA countries, 2024 critical minerals commentary
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Teo Lombardo
Transport Modeller.
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Global Hydrogen Review 2026
Background information The conflict in the Middle East is impacting global supplies of hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives such as fertilisers. Given these circumstances, low-emissions hydrogen and hydrogen-based fuels – which can be produced domestically and help diversify energy supply – are gaining more attention.The sixth edition of the Global Hydrogen Review takes stock of the sector, with a focus on progress to date in adopting low-emissions hydrogen and its derivatives. It also explores the challenges ahead at a moment of growing energy sector uncertainty. This year’s report includes new analysis on the cost that users of low-emissions hydrogen…
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Electrification can strengthen Portugal’s energy security and economic resilience
…security and reduced reliance on imports, according to the new Energy Policy Review by the IEA. However, greater progress on electrification of end uses in sectors such as transport, buildings and industry – as well as improvements in network infrastructure – will be required to fully realise these benefits while also reducing reliance on energy imports and exposure to price volatility, according to the report. “Portugal has built a strong foundation through rapid progress in renewable electricity,” said IEA Deputy Executive Director Mary Burce Warlick. “As emissions reductions increasingly depend on electrification across the economy, electricity becomes central to both energy security…
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Jules Sery
Transport Modeller.
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State-owned policy bank and government agency commitments by instrument, 2019-2024
State-owned policy bank and government agency commitments by instrument, 2019-2024 China energy finance
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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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Tom Erixon
Chief Executive Officer.
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Jasmine Samantar
Former Africa Analyst.
