How China’s clean power investments are growing China will invest more than $150 billion in renewables each year by 2030. Meanwhile, coal use in the country’s power sector will likely peak before 2030 and then decline steadily. Data Dives Anca Gurzu < 1
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
Renewable energy is now cheaper than fossil fuels in Asia After spiking in 2022, the average cost of renewable energy dropped below the average cost of fossil fuels in Asia, a critical region with rapidly growing energy needs. Data Dives Bill Spindle 2 min read
Power needs, natural gas and AI dominate CERAWeek debate Tension between climate change and energy security was on display at the Houston confab. Latest News Cat Clifford & Amena H. Saiyid 7 min read
Climate, AI and energy security drive CERAWeek confab One of the world’s largest energy conferences, CERAWeek, is underway this week in Texas. It's the first major gathering of the energy industry since COP28. Latest News Amena H. Saiyid 3 min read
China, India lean on coal-fired power to shore up economies The emissions increase from coal-fired generation in these two countries along with emissions from other emerging economies more than offset the declines in coal power achieved by the United States, the European Union and other wealthier economies. Data Dives Amena H. Saiyid < 1
Your definitive guide to understanding hydrogen What is hydrogen and why is everybody talking about it now? Consider this your hydrogen cheat sheet. Explainers Cat Clifford 4 min read
Global energy watchdog puts on climate ‘referee’ hat With higher profile, the IEA chief, Fatih Birol, faces scrutiny from all sides. Latest News Anca Gurzu 7 min read