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Critical Minerals Policy Tracker
Explore key policies related to critical minerals needed for the energy transition About Building on the IEA’s landmark report The Role of Critical Minerals in Clean Energy Transitions, this Critical Minerals Policy Tracker is intended as a tool to help governments explore existing and new critical mineral policies in the three key policy areas of: Ensuring supply reliability and resiliency.Promoting exploration, production and innovation.Encouraging sustainable and responsible practices.S...
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Share of public funding linked to hydrogen-related policies by location, status and use, 2025-2026
Share of public funding linked to hydrogen-related policies by location, status and use, 2025-2026 GHR 2026
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Dr Sarquis José Buainain Sarquis
Ambassador, Delegate of Brazil to the OECD and other economic organisations in Paris. An economist and career diplomat since 1991, Ambassador Sarquis has worked in the fields of economics, finance, international trade, investment, and development. He has also authored papers and taught undergraduate and graduate courses in these fields.He is currently Brazil’s representative to the OECD and other international economic organisations in Paris. Previously, he was Secretary for Foreign Trade and Economic Affairs and G20 Sherpa (2020-2023) and Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at the New Development Bank (2018-2020).Ambassador Sarquis holds a PhD and a MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a BSc in Electronic Engineering from the Polytechnic School of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). He is also a graduate of Brazil’s diplomatic academy - Instituto Rio Branco.
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Unlocking flexibility at scale: Emerging technologies for modern power systems
Overview The IEA’s Digital Demand-Driven Electricity Networks (3DEN) Initiative, the IEA 4E TCP Efficient, Demand Flexible Networked Appliances (EDNA) Platform are co-organising a webinar to explore how new approaches and technologies to unlock demand-side flexibility at scale to support secure, efficient, and decarbonised power systems. The session with present new findings with recent EDNA research, case studies, market and technology insights on demand flexibility protocols; plug-in battery energy storage systems (balcony storage); and data centres and flexibility. Webinar focus As energy systems evolve to accommodate higher shares of variable renewable energy, demand-side flexibility is…
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Monthly year-on-year change in net electricity production, OECD Europe, 2025
Monthly year-on-year change in net electricity production, OECD Europe, 2025 MES march highlight
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Total cost of ownership difference between BEV and ICE cars and BEV payback period
Total cost of ownership difference between BEV and ICE cars and BEV payback period eu crisis commentary
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Regulation on the requirements for the energy efficiency of mass-produced systems, vehicles and equipment
As part of Switzerland's Energy Saving Ordinance, this regulation aligns requirements for space heating and cooling appliances and equipment, among other energy related products, with the EU's legislative framework on Ecodesign and Energy Labelling
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Greener Homes
The Greener Homes Scheme (the "Scheme") provides assistance to homeowners who intend to purchase a new renewable energy heating system for either new or existing homes. The scheme is administered by Sustainable Energy Ireland ("SEI") and aims to increase the use of renewable energy and sustainable energy technologies in Irish homes. Householders can play their part by choosing a renewable heating system (solar, biomass or heat pump based) that meets their particular needs in terms of heat demand, budget and environmental considerations. Doing so will help Ireland move down a path towards more sustainable energy use, ultimately benefiting the environment…
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Renewable Heat Act - ban on gas heating
The Renewable Heat Act extends the existing ban based on fossil oil and coal to all systems that can be operated with fossil fuels, including gas boilers, in new buildings. The law is set in context of decarbonising the building sector by 2040.