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Global Methane Engagement Programme
…the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLCADE) and Peru’s Ministry of Energy. The third was held in November 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria in partnership with Nigeria’s Ministry of Petroleum Resources and the African Energy Commission (AFREC), focused on Sub-Saharan Africa.The regional engagements have provided a platform for region-focused dialogue on turning pledges into actionable plans, policies and regulations. In addition, the events have seen expert presentations on the latest data on methane emissions and methods for reducing them, as well as discussion on the data tools available for monitoring progress and the options available…
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Average share of refining in top producing country for key minerals, 2024-2035
Average share of refining in top producing country for key minerals, 2024-2035 WEO 2025
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Financing the ASEAN Power Grid
…the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) is central to achieving a secure, affordable and sustainable energy transition across the region. Delivering the APG will require a significant step‑change in investment over the coming 15 years, and unlocking financing from a diverse range of sources will be essential for this to happen. Yet financing approaches and business models have not evolved at the pace required to support an increasingly ambitious and complex pipeline of interconnector projects.The IEA’s report on Financing the ASEAN Power Grid examines how interconnectors are approached today from the financing and business model perspective. It explores how…
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Levelised cost of using heat pumps versus gas boilers for residential space heating by country, 2025
Levelised cost of using heat pumps versus gas boilers for residential space heating by country, 2025 eu crisis commentary
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Samoa Energy Sector Plan (SESP) 2012 - 2016
Has an energy efficiency target to reduce total energy consumption in all the three sub-sectors (transport, electricity, and heating and cooking) to 106.5 kilotonne of oil equivalent (kTOE) by 2016
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2026 IEA Ministerial Meeting
…developments in energy markets and policies, and the implications for energy security, affordability and sustainability.The IEA's Ministerial Meeting, which takes place every two years in Paris, provides an opportunity to review the Agency’s achievements and discuss key global energy challenges and opportunities. The 2026 Ministerial will be chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Sophie Hermans of the Netherlands.In addition to government ministers, industry CEOs from the energy sector and beyond will take part in discussions during the Ministerial, as well as heads of other international organisations and civil society representatives.The IEA's 3rd annual Energy Innovation…
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The mega batteries transforming power systems
…which can store energy and dispatch it when power systems need it. This could be at night, when no solar power is available, or during a weather event that disrupts electricity generation.
The power capacity of these utility-scale batteries in 2024 was more than 12 times as high as in 2020. Our recent Electricity 2026 https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2026 report finds that as a result, these batteries have become a significant source of short-term flexibility for power systems, with a growing role in supporting the security of energy supply more broadly.
The strong growth is…
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Share of population gaining access to clean cooking solutions by fuel in sub-Saharan Africa in the ACCESS, 2024-2040
Clean cooking Africa Access and Affordability
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Kate Palmer
Former Transport Analyst (Trainee).
