China has 100% electricity access, while South Sudan has just 5.4%. India and Nigeria show how access, consumption and demand reveal a deeper global electricity gap.
Global electricity demand is rising rapidly, but building a net-zero-compatible power system will require far more than new generation. The IEA outlines the grids, storage and...
As India expands renewable energy, affordable storage is becoming critical. Sodium-ion batteries could offer a lower-cost, more resource-secure alternative to lithium-ion technology.
Methane emissions from the global energy sector remain stubbornly high, with no clear signs of decline, even as countries ramp up climate commitments. A new report...
At the IEA Ministerial Meeting in Paris, 54 countries backed expanded membership talks with Brazil, India, Colombia and Viet Nam, while strengthening cooperation on critical minerals...
Global energy systems enter a new phase as electricity demand surges from data centres and AI, prompting the IEA to warn of mounting risks across fuels,...
