International Energy Agency (IEA)

Relatively small amounts of critical minerals underpin trillions of dollars in economic value globally The rare earth export controls introduced in 2025 highlighted the vulnerabilities of concentrated supply chains – & the importance of diversification 👉 https://iea.li/4wParcB

Momentum from the 2024 Clean Cooking Summit is translating into action. Nearly $740 million in Summit commitments have been disbursed across almost 30 African countries. At this pace, the full package of pledges is on track to be delivered by 2030 👉 https://iea.li/4vSNUuk

The LNG price shock resulting from Hormuz disruptions has translated into higher wholesale electricity prices in markets where LNG plays a key role. Average spot electricity prices in the EU & Japan rose by over 30% year-on-year during Q2 of 2026 👉 https://iea.li/4xn9Sqy

The 2nd episode of our 3-part podcast miniseries is out now 🔔 It dives into the history of innovation in drilling – from oil & gas to geothermal – & how breakthroughs have reshaped energy market dynamics 👉 https://iea.li/3UpgMgQ

Looking forward to co-hosting with the Government of Korea the 2026 World Climate Industry Expo This year’s event will focus on how technology innovation is shaping efforts to build a more secure & sustainable energy future Attend from 16-18 Sep in Busan: https://iea.li/4wYteC4

Coal is set to remain the world's largest single source of electricity generation in 2026. However, renewables are on track to collectively generate more power than coal for the first time this year after reaching near parity in 2025 👉 https://iea.li/4xn9Sqy

The 1st episode of our podcast miniseries on energy innovation is out! It explores how modern solar cells went from a phone company invention to the foundation of the world’s fastest growing energy source 👇 Apple Podcasts https://iea.li/464BEhe Spotify https://iea.li/3TpadHD

The way the world generates its electricity continues to evolve. Renewables are on track to become the world's largest source of electricity generation in 2026, overtaking coal after reaching near parity in 2025. Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/g39HRQpX

Negative electricity prices have become a common occurrence in many markets. Their rising frequency highlights the need for greater system flexibility – including battery storage and demand response – to support reliable, efficient power systems 👉 https://lnkd.in/g39HRQpX

Global electricity demand is set to grow at a faster pace in 2026 than the recent average – and accelerate further in 2027. Industry, air conditioning, EVs & data centres continue to drive up demand amid energy market turmoil. More 👉 https://iea.li/4vEMeoh