The transition to net zero emissions would mean lower energy costs globally than if the world continues on its current path. Our report shows scaling up clean technologies is key for affordability, as well as efforts to cut emissions Read more → iea.li/4cHjNMZ

Between now & 2030, as much as 75% of supply growth for refined lithium, nickel, cobalt & rare earths could come from today’s top 3 producers Greater diversity of critical mineral production & refining is key to ensure more secure & resilient supplies ➡️ iea.li/3X35SLq

Reaching universal clean cooking access by 2030 would: ✅ Decrease premature deaths from air pollution by 2.5 million a year ✅ Save time, allowing women to pursue new opportunities ✅ Cut greenhouse gas emissions by 1.5 billion tonnes a year More ➡️ iea.li/3AJGgvJ

Delighted to open 2024 World Climate Industry Expo in Busan, co-hosted by Korea & International Energy Agency   I highlighted that the world needs all forms of clean energy to meet climate & energy security goals and that clean tech offers countries major industrial opportunities

Coal is the largest source of power generation worldwide – & the single biggest source of CO2 emissions from energy In this video, International Energy Agency’s Carlos Fernández Alvarez discusses how coal is used in today's energy system & why reducing its emissions is vital to reach climate goals 👇

Solar PV alone is expected to meet roughly half of the growth in global electricity demand over 2024 & 2025 And solar & wind combined are set to meet as much as three-quarters of the growth Read more on the strong momentum behind renewable electricity 👉 iea.li/3XlDO7i

We recently launched a new online resource tracking global progress towards key energy goals adopted at COP28! Developed with UN Climate Change, it can support policy makers as they work to turn climate promises into action. Take a look 👉 iea.li/475iaaG

A great pleasure to welcome Eenam Gambhir Eenam Gambhir, India’s newly arrived Deputy Chief of Mission to France at India in France Look forward to working together to advance International Energy Agency-🇮🇳 collaboration

The transition to electric cars is changing the global auto industry, and growing competition is helping push prices down Chinese companies accounted for over half of global sales in 2023. In conventional cars, China has a much smaller market share ➡️ iea.li/3X32QqC

Under today’s policy settings, the uptake of EVs – including cars, vans, trucks, buses & 2/3-wheelers – is set to avoid the need for over 10 million barrels of oil a day in 2035 That's equal to all the oil demand from road transport in the US today 👉 iea.li/3yKN23O

Even under today’s policy settings, demand for critical minerals is set to continue rising strongly as energy transitions accelerate. And though the market is currently well-supplied, continued vigilance is needed to avoid strains in the future ➡️ iea.li/477wO13

🗣 “Brazil is a frontrunner in clean energy transitions: among the world’s largest economies, it boasts the lowest share of fossil fuels in its energy mix” This commentary looks at key opportunities for 🇧🇷 to lead the global energy & climate dialogue: iea.li/4e5h9lv

Failure to address the environmental & social risks of mining could limit the supply of minerals that are vital for energy transitions Our video explores how to ensure critical minerals are sourced responsibly & sustainably Watch in full on YouTube: iea.li/3MvotuB

Manufacturers have taken steps to deliver on government ambitions — including by making major investments in EV & battery production As a result, global capacity to produce EVs & batteries is on track to keep up with rising demand Read more ➡️ iea.li/3X36fFO

As a result of the global energy crisis, consumers worldwide paid 20% more on average for energy in 2022 than in previous years. And low-income households already struggling to pay bills were the hit the hardest by high prices Read more 👉 iea.li/4dDbovi

SUVs are setting new sales records each year — & so are their emissions If SUVs were a country, they would be the world’s 5th largest emitter of CO2 Read more in our commentary on what this means for efforts to reach energy & climate goals ➡️ iea.li/4e1d5Cz

Global electric car sales are on track to grow strongly again this year, reaching about 17 million With more than 1 in 5 cars sold worldwide in 2024 set to be electric, the rise of EVs is transforming the auto industry & the energy sector Read more → iea.li/3XjSJyS

It’s wrong to conclude that clean energy transitions will make energy less affordable Clean energy technologies are already the most affordable options for millions of people, especially over the long term But high upfront costs remain a key hurdle ➡️ iea.li/4g4HYaZ

Our newsletter went out on Monday, with info & analysis on our major summit on energy security, the latest trends in oil markets, forecasts for global coal demand & much more. 📧 Read it here ➡️ iea.li/4eaHcrk ✍️ Subscribe now ⬇️ iea.li/3XhL6HV

Electric cars' growth this year builds on a record-breaking 2023, when sales soared by 35% to almost 14 million Demand was largely concentrated in China, Europe & the US, but momentum is picking up in key emerging markets such as Viet Nam & Thailand ➡️ iea.li/4egsRd3