As the energy transition accelerates worldwide, power systems with high shares of renewables are due to become the norm in a net-zero and affordable energy future. But the exposure of…
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WUC2025: Reform is no longer a future ambition, it is an urgent priority
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 28 May 2025 – The fourth edition of the World Utilities Congress 2025 is now underway at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, running until 29 May. Hosted by…
The battery industry has entered a new phase
The global battery market is advancing rapidly as demand rises sharply and prices continue to decline. In 2024, as electric car sales rose by 25% to 17 million, annual battery demand…
Three New Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Announced, as Impact Report Highlights Network’s Global Achievements
World Economic Forum, [email protected] Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 23 January 2025 – The World Economic Forum announces signing agreements for three new Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) launching in 2025, reinforcing its…
Pioneering Climate and Nature Partnerships Honoured at Inaugural ‘Giving to Amplify Earth Action’ Awards
World Economic Forum, [email protected] Davos-Klosters, 24 January 2025 – The World Economic Forum’s inaugural Giving to Amplify Earth Action (GAEA) Awards yesterday honoured five groundbreaking initiatives that are advancing transformative solutions to…
Geopolitical tensions are laying bare fragilities in the global energy system, reinforcing need for faster expansion of clean energy
World Energy Outlook 2024 shows critical choices facing governments and consumers as period of more ample supplies nears and surging electricity demand reshapes energy security Regional conflicts and geopolitical strains…
Global Goal of Tripling Renewables Needs USD 1.5 Trillion Investment Per Year
Official tracking report of UAE Consensus energy goals confirms significant gaps in progress towards tripling renewables and doubling energy efficiency by 2030; recommends priority actions and dramatic scale of investment…
Empowering the Green Transition: The Role of Community Energy Organisations in Behind the Meter Energy Storage Solutions
I am grateful to have the opportunity to attend the #UKSolarSummit organized by Solar Media Limited. A solar task force, a joint secretariat between Solar Energy UK and Department for…
Clean sources of generation are set to cover all of the world’s additional electricity demand over the next three years
Renewables are growing rapidly and nuclear power is on track to reach new all-time high next year, enabling low-emissions generation to outpace robust electricity demand growth. Global electricity demand is…
The 360 Gigawatts Reason to Boost Finance for Energy Storage Now
Our world has a storage problem. As the technology for generating renewable energy has advanced at breakneck pace – almost tripling globally between 2011 and 2022 – one thing has become clear:…