In its annual report on the coal industry, the International Energy Agency said demand was on course to rise by 0.5 percent this year to hit a record 8.85 billion tons, although demand is expected to decline over the rest of the decade as rival generation options multiply.
Global electricity demand slowing sharply: IEA
The agency said renewable sources of energy were growing faster than demand and replacing fossil fuels.
Supply risks still haunt market despite high oil prices: IEA
The Paris-based agency cautioned that the global economic recovery could be derailed unless governments take measures to reduce consumption and fuel prices that pose a threat to stability in some nations. Oil prices have surged from around $80 per barrel earlier this year to over $120 at times.
IEA says gas use to shrink due to high prices, Russian cuts
Gas consumption will contract slightly this year due to high prices and Russian cuts to Europe, with only slow growth over coming years as consumers switch to alternatives, the IEA said Tuesday.
IEA calls on G7 to be ‘first movers’ in lowering CO2 emissions
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that G7 economies are well placed to be first movers on driving down carbon dioxide emissions from heavy industry.
EU to propose phasing out Russian oil in new sanctions wave
The EU will propose a phased-out ban on Russian oil imports as part of a fresh round of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, sources said on Sunday. The European Commission, which draws up sanctions for the bloc, is currently preparing a text that could be put to...
IEA lowers world oil demand outlook on China lockdowns
Russian oil supply, meanwhile, is expected to continue to fall in April by 1.5 million barrels per day amid its invasion of Ukraine, according to the IEA, which advises developed countries on their energy policies.Rich nations to tap 120m barrels from emergency oil reserves: IEA
The IEA members which include the United States, European countries, Australia and Japan, among others had already pledged last month to release 62.7 million barrels of oil.US allies agree to tap emergency oil reserves again
IAE repeated its warning that the prospect of large-scale disruptions to Russian oil production "is threatening to create a global oil supply shock".
IEA gives third term to chief for guiding shift to clean energy
The International Energy Agency approved a third term for executive director Fatih Birol as the organization seeks a faster transition to clean energy, it said Friday.
IEA appeals to governments to cut oil use over supply fears
The IEA urged governments to urgently implement measures to cut global oil consumption within months following supply fears stemming from Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The IEA also called on the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations led by Saudi Arabia and Russia to help "relieve the strain" on markets.Biden says US will contribute half of 60 mn emergency oil barrel release
The United States will contribute half of the 60 million barrels of oil International Energy Agency (IEA) countries agreed to release Tuesday to stabilize global markets after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, President Joe Biden said. "I can announce the United States has worked with 30 other countries to release 60...IEA warns of ‘chronic’ OPEC+ failure to meet 2022 oil demand
The 13 members of the Saudi-led Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and their 10 allies, including Russia, had cut production sharply in 2020 as prices collapsed after the Covid pandemic emerged.
Growth picks up as MENA drives into EV market
Rising prices of metals, elements, and compounds used in EVs could be a headache, but the MENA region and the world are already working to offset it. A few right policy moves will help economies like the UAE and Saudi Arabia to diversify their economy, especially away from oil and...High gas prices to hit demand in 2022: International Energy Agency
IEA said the demand for natural gas is expected to fall sharply in Europe and slow in Asia. Gas demand rebounded last year as the world economy recovered from the Covid pandemic and restrictions were eased, while an unusually cold winter also drove up consumption.
IEA sees ‘more comfortable’ year for oil market in 2022
The Omicron coronavirus variant will slow the recovery in global demand for oil but the market will be "more comfortable" in 2022, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday. The oil market "appears to stand on a better footing than it has for some time," the IEA wrote in its...Carbon capture tech finally gaining speed: IEA
For net-zero, carbon-capture tech cannot spend another decade on the sidelines of climate mitigation efforts, said the IEA.OPEC sees oil demand growing over next two decades
The cartel's world oil outlook goes against the vision of the International Energy Agency, which warned in May that demand must fall over the next decades for the world to meet its climate goals.GCC in hot pursuit of 2050 emission goals
The GCC nations are looking at the $500-billion market for Green Hydrogen by 2050, but will it be enough?
Emissions set to surge to record levels in 2023 as governments spend less on clean energy: IEA
International Energy Agency says current government plans would increase spending on clean energy to $350, 75 percent short of its $1 trillion Sustainable Recovery PlanRenewables grew fastest in two decades in 2020: IEA
IEA has said renewable sources of energy grew at their fastest clip in 2020 in this millennium The world added enough infrastructure to produce 280 GW of energy via renewable sources in the year gone by Wind, solar and other renewable sources of electricity showed in 2020 their fastest...
