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Policy
European Union
2007
EU Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan
This strategic plan, established in 2007, aims to support innovation and the development of clean technologies that bolster a faster energy transition, with a view to EU competitiveness . Led by the European Commission, it has a strcuture that faciltates collaboration among governments, industry, academia and civil society groups, and involves them in coodination of EU-level and national innovation activities. The strategic direction and priorities are set by Communication documents, the first of which was issued in 2007 and there have been updates in 2009 and 2023. These aim to align stakeholders with the EU-level agenda, identifying innovation gasps…
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Policy
Italy
2020
National Hydrogen Strategy Preliminary Guidelines
…and blending into the gas grid. To supply this demand, 5 GW of electrolysis capacity is expected to be installed in the same period.
By 2050, the target goes to 20%, including also energy storage in the power sector and residential buildings applications.
Up to EUR 10 Billion of investments, from national and European resources, are required between 2020 and 2030, both in RD and in the supply chain, as well as to create the infrastructure for the final use.
The strategy defines three theoretical models of green hydrogen production: complete on-site production, on-site production with renewable electricity… -
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Changes in expectation in the cost of capital in emerging market and developing economies, 2025
Changes in expectation in the cost of capital in emerging market and developing economies, 2025 CoC commentary
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Distribution of ESCO projects by sector, 2024
Distribution of ESCO projects by sector, 2024
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Battery electric heavy-duty vehicle model availability by original equipment manufacturer headquarters, 2020-2025
Battery electric heavy-duty vehicle model availability by original equipment manufacturer headquarters, 2020-2025 GEVO 2026
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Illustrative levelised cost of heat for electric and natural gas boiler hybrids at different utilisation rates and CO2 prices in Germany, 2024
Illustrative levelised cost of heat for electric and natural gas boiler hybrids at different utilisation rates and CO2 prices in Germany, 2024 industrial heat commentary
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18 Sep 2025
Renewables and nuclear electricity generation in the Middle East and North Africa by scenario, 2023-2035
Middle East Africa
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News
24 Jun 2026
655 million people still living without electricity underscore urgent need to deliver on universal energy access target
Latest data show uneven progress, highlighting the critical need to focus on affordability and vulnerable communities Washington, New York, Paris, Geneva, Abu Dhabi, 24 June 2026 – At a time when energy security and affordability have risen to the top of the development agenda, 655 million people globally still lack access to electricity, and two billion use polluting fuels and technologies for cooking putting their health and well-being at risk. Sub-Saharan Africa bears a disproportionate share of these gaps, with over 560 million living without electricity and 970 million lacking access to clean cooking. The latest edition of Tracking…