Latin America and the Caribbean are at an energy crossroads Leaders from the region talk about the challenges and opportunities the energy transition poses for their countries. Latest News Amena H. Saiyid 9 min read
Latin American energy spotlight: Guyana, Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago Many Latin American and Caribbean nations could become major clean energy players — but may rely on fossil fuel revenues to do so. We take a look at the energy transition in three countries. Explainers Amena H. Saiyid 5 min read
Global cleantech competition threatens Latin American and Caribbean ambitions Latin American and Caribbean nations are poised to embrace the energy transition, but stiff competition from the United States and the European Union are making those ambitions harder to meet. Latest News Amena H. Saiyid 5 min read
Australia’s top renewable energy state aims for more, much more The state of South Australia has too much renewable energy. It plans to build way more. Latest News Bill Spindle 5 min read
CO2 emissions from producing hydrogen vary wildly Relying on even a relatively small share of grid electricity to make hydrogen with an electrolyzer can have significant carbon costs if the grid itself is dirty. Data Dives Cat Clifford 2 min read
Why we need a more ambitious global energy target The world is committing to expanding energy access to all, but our current target is too low. Without a new approach, we will leave billions of people behind — and drive an even bigger wedge between rich and poor nations over climate policy. Voices Todd Moss 3 min read
Wind and solar drive growth of clean power in Latin America Renewables represent more than half of annual capacity additions in the last three years. Data Dives Anca Gurzu < 1
Saudi Arabia has a surprisingly clear path to net zero Saudi Arabia’s economy depends heavily on oil exports. But the kingdom has a clearer path to reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions at home than many other countries. Voices Jim Krane 3 min read
Renewables boss says world needs to prop up new energy system Power grids, undersea cables and ports are overlooked yet essential connectors ensuring renewable energy can flow across great distances from production to consumption. Latest News Anca Gurzu 3 min read