International Energy Agency: News

29 Nov 2024

China

France, Germany, Sweden urge EU to ditch Chinese EV batteries

France, Germany, and Sweden have jointly called on the new European Commission to make Europe self-sufficient in battery production.

How Big Tech plans to power AI's growing energy demand

The global boom of data centers, fueled by growing digitalization and generative artificial intelligence (AI), is pushing tech giants to consider novel energy solutions. These include nuclear power, liquid cooling for data centers, and quantum computing.

16 Sep 2024

Amazon

Google, Microsoft underreporting data center emissions by 662%: Report

The actual greenhouse gas emissions, from company-owned data centers of tech giants like Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Apple are approximately 662% higher than officially reported, says The Guardian.

19 Jul 2024

China

India's electricity demand predicted to surge by 8%: IEA report

India's electricity demand is projected to increase by a significant 8% this year, as per a recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).

15 Dec 2023

India

Coal consumption peaks in 2023; decline likely next year onward

The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that global coal consumption will start to decrease in 2024 after reaching its peak this year.

14 Nov 2023

China

IEA raises oil demand growth forecasts for 2023 and 2024

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has revised its oil demand growth projections for 2023 and 2024 upward, despite a slowdown in economic growth among major economies.

24 Oct 2023

Electric Vehicles

One in five cars sold worldwide is now electric: IEA

International Energy Agency (IEA) has showcased the growing prevalence of clean and renewable energy in the global transportation sector in the World Energy Outlook 2023 report.