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🎧 The latest episode of our Everything Energy podcast is out now!

Listen as IEA’s Brent Wanner & Anthony Vautrin examine what’s underpinned the rapid ascent of solar power & what its future may look like.

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November 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Explore our roadmap to Universal Access on Clean Cooking in Africa 👇

Summary iea.li/47wqIrE
State of play & recent progress iea.li/49qwXzR
Outlook iea.li/40VUeEY
Infrastructure iea.li/3JcgYuR
Implications & policies iea.li/49qsFsi
November 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The EU is targeting a major expansion of data centres to strengthen its position in the global AI sector

But doing so will require tackling key energy challenges, including strains on grids

More in our new commentary ➡️ iea.li/3XzRdYK
November 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Global oil market balances appear increasingly lopsided, with supply surging ahead while demand growth remains modest

But uncertainties from tariffs, sanctions & economic headwinds continue to cloud the outlook

More in our November Oil Market Report 👉
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November 27, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Electricity market designs must evolve to keep pace with changing power system needs.

Our new report looks at how targeted policies can support wholesale markets & address common challenges across different regions.

Read more 👉 iea.li/4ohdWUs
November 26, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Securing supply chains for critical minerals – used not only for grids, batteries & EVs but also for AI chips, jet engines, defence & other industries – requires looking beyond mining

Stronger efforts are also needed to diversify refining & processing 👉 iea.li/47FZC2V
November 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
A year ago, the world was moving quickly into the Age of Electricity. It’s clear today that age has already arrived.

Electricity is the key energy source for sectors accounting over 40% of the global economy & the main energy source for most households 👉 iea.li/4oyh2UX
November 26, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Explore World Energy Outlook 2025 report 👇

Current Policies Scenario: iea.li/3LsCCf9
Stated Policies Scenario: iea.li/4payXBg
Implications: iea.li/4p5dwRO
ACCESS Scenario: iea.li/4oyWUC2
Net Zero Emissions by 2050: iea.li/47Bl3SF
November 26, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Oil markets look well supplied for now, but the outlook varies

In the Current Policies Scenario, demand keeps rising to 2035 & beyond as EV sales stall outside China & Europe

In the Stated Policies Scenario, EV growth flattens global oil use around 2030: iea.li/4oyh2UX
November 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Extreme heat is becoming more frequent & intense, posing risks to power systems.

In very hot years, peak temperatures could boost electricity demand by 260 GW, while derating – when heat forces power plants below full output – could cut capacity further: iea.li/4p5dwRO
November 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Electricity markets provide the architecture for balancing power supply & demand and guiding new investments.

On Wednesday, we’ll publish a report on adapting market designs to evolving needs as power systems undergo rapid changes.

Learn more 👉 iea.li/3LQkIDh
November 25, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Our newsletter went out today, with info & analysis on takeaways about the future of energy from #WEO25, the latest oil market trend, key European energy issues, next steps for the car industry & more.

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November 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Building up local supply chains for clean cooking in sub-Saharan Africa can drive economic growth & unlock new employment opportunities.

Achieving universal access would create over 460,000 jobs by 2040 – with most requiring minimal training 👉 iea.li/47qlGOZ
November 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Our new review of Brazil's energy policies is out now!

It explores 🇧🇷’s unique opportunity to build on its energy strengths & reinforce its role as a global energy leader.

Learn more 👉 iea.li/3WQhT7p
November 24, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Diversifying rare earths markets is key to ensuring the resilience of global supply chains.

New projects are emerging worldwide, but planned refining & magnet manufacturing capacity outside of China remains well below that for mining 👉 iea.li/4nn4mim
November 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
On Monday, we're hosting a discussion on financing electricity access in Africa.

Drawing on insights from our recent report, experts will explore how to mobilise the investment needed to achieve universal access across the continent.

Register now 👉 iea.li/3KiE4Al
November 23, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Key energy technologies are gaining momentum worldwide

Since 2010, new capacity for low-emissions power generation has surged, led by solar & wind

Since 2020, EV sales have taken off – especially in China, where about half of new cars sold are electric: iea.li/43rqYXX
November 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Global energy demand has risen nearly 60% since 2000, with more than half of the increase taking place in China

In the coming years, other emerging economies, led by India & Southeast Asia, are set to become increasingly influential in growth trends 👉 iea.li/4a7Yjv5
November 22, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Achieving universal access to clean cooking in Africa by 2040 would bring huge benefits

It would prevent 4.7 million premature deaths, free up time for women & children, create nearly half a million jobs & cut emissions by around 550 million tonnes 👉 iea.li/4nW9z1Y
November 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Our new review of Czechia’s energy policies is out now!

It explores how strong planning & policies can help 🇨🇿 unlock significant economic opportunities as it works towards reaching its energy goals.

Learn more 👉 iea.li/3LT3THE
November 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Diversification efforts for global battery supply chains must extend beyond cells.

While new capacity is expanding in battery production, progress remains limited in vulnerable midstream segments like cathode precursors, anode material & refined metals 👉 iea.li/4nn4mim
November 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Oil markets look well supplied for now, but the outlook varies

In the Current Policies Scenario, demand keeps rising to 2035 & beyond as EV sales stall outside China & Europe

In the Stated Policies Scenario, EV growth flattens global oil use around 2030: iea.li/4oyh2UX
November 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Renewables grow faster than any other major energy source across all #WEO25 scenarios, led by solar

And nuclear’s comeback is underway, with global capacity set to rise by at least a third by 2035

Natural gas' role in power systems is also set to grow ➡️ iea.li/4oyh2UX
November 20, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Supplies of rare earths are among the least geographically diversified among all critical minerals.

In 2024, China accounted for 60% of global mining output for rare earths used in magnets – and more than 90% of refining & magnet manufacturing.

More 👉 iea.li/4nn4mim
November 20, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Energy Efficiency 2025 is out!

It shows global efficiency progress is set to accelerate this year, improving 1.8% compared with just 1% in 2024.

This renewed momentum is key for efforts to boost energy security & economic competitiveness.

Read more 👉 iea.li/4pi0dh5
November 20, 2025 at 7:30 AM