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Global EV Outlook 2026 Electric vehicle charging
…level: a 2026 São Paolo law guarantees that owners of condominiums have the right to install charging infrastructure in their private parking spaces.Beyond building codes, some governments provide subsidies to install home and other private chargers. In Europe, more than ten countries offer subsidies for at-home charging. For example, in the United Kingdom, residents in flats or rentals with off-street parking and an eligible EV can receive grant funding of up to GBP 500 per household. Elsewhere, countries including Canada, New Zealand and the United States also provide support for chargers and installation through various national and regional funding programmes. However…
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Global EV Outlook 2025 Executive summary
…quarter sales in all major markets. In China, the continuation of incentives for replacing older vehicles and falling electric car prices mean electric cars are projected to reach around 60% of total car sales in the country in 2025. Emissions standards in the European Union and the United Kingdom will require higher shares of zero-emission car sales in 2025. Building on more than 20% year-on-year sales growth observed in the first quarter, these policy pushes are expected to drive up electric car sales in Europe in 2025 to reach a sales share of 25%, despite flexibility given to automakers…
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Global EV Outlook 2025 Electric vehicle batteries
…more than 8%, up from nearly 3% in 2024. Battery demand is also set to become more geographically diverse. In the STEPS, emerging markets and developing economies other than China are expected to double their share of EV battery demand, from nearly 5% in 2024 to 10% in 2030. The share of global demand in the European Union and other advanced economies, such as the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan and Korea, is also projected to grow, while the share of the United States is projected to decline from about 13% in 2024 to less than 10% by 2030. Meanwhile, China’s share of…
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Estimated potential reductions in methane emissions from imported oil and gas with an import standard under different scenarios, 2024
United Kingdom Japan Korea Methane Abatement
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Fraction of negative hourly wholesale electricity prices in Europe in the first half of the year, 2019-2025
prices Europe Germany The Netherlands Spain Finland France Sweden Poland United Kingdom Electricity
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IEA Members reaffirm support for IEA-Ukraine Collaboration Programme
…Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the European Commission – was released during the IEA’s 2026 Ministerial Meeting.The Ministers applauded the IEA’s work with Ukraine through the Programme, noting that it supports both the near-term reconstruction of Ukraine’s energy sector – which remains under significant attack by Russia – and helps facilitate the investments needed for Ukraine to build a new energy future.In their statement, the Ministers emphasised that the IEA‑Ukraine Collaboration Programme, established in 2025, is a key supplement to the work undertaken by the IEA as part of its Joint Work Programme with…
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IEA to host Mission Innovation Secretariat in step to enhance international energy technology cooperation
…India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, the Netherlands, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States.“I am delighted to welcome Mission Innovation to the IEA, and I would like to thank the Member governments of MI for their trust and confidence in conferring this responsibility on our Agency,” said IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol. “It’s excellent news for international cooperation on energy technologies and will strengthen the work of both the IEA and MI as we work together to spur greater innovation worldwide to make energy more secure, affordable and sustainable.”
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2026 IEA Ministerial Chair's Summary
…Its all-fuels and all-technologies approach, grounded in robust energy data and analysis, remains as crucial as ever, including for the shift to more domestically produced, electrified and sustainable energy systems.Ministers took stock of the outcomes from the Summit on the Future of Energy Security (24–25 April 2025), convened by the IEA Secretariat and the United Kingdom. They recognised the importance of multilateral cooperation and that global energy systems face heightened and more complex risks, driven by geopolitics, supply chain vulnerabilities, extreme weather events and cyber security. Many Ministers recognised that accelerating energy transitions offers opportunities to…
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Joint Statement in Support of the IEA-Ukraine Collaboration Programme
…Denmark, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the European Commission recognise the efforts undertaken by the IEA to assist Ukraine in establishing a strategic vision for a secure and resilient energy future, including through its support for initiatives to facilitate investment in distributed energy resources. We also recognise the IEA’s work to disseminate key lessons learned from Ukraine, as it works to retain energy security and resilience despite ongoing attacks.We express our appreciation for the implementation of the IEA’s Joint Work Programme with Ukraine, which encompasses key Ukrainian energy priorities, including power sector security…
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Clean Energy Ministerial
…France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The Framework for the Clean Energy Ministerial, reaffirmed at the twelfth Clean Energy Ministerial in 2021, defines the CEM governance structure and outlines the mission statement, objectives, membership, and guiding principles.The CEM Secretariat is hosted by the IEA since 2018. Of the 20 current workstreams, the IEA is responsible for coordinating 6 long-term initiatives:Electric VehiclesHydrogenInternational Smart Grid Action Network (ISGAN)Biofuture PlatformSuper-Efficient Equipment and Appliance Deployment