Global RE Growth Hits New Highs Amid Falling Costs: IEA Report Updated On Tue, Nov 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Globally, renewable energy shows no signs of slowing down. In the first half of 2024, solar PV additions rose by 36%, electric vehicle sales increased by 25%, and wind power capacity additions kept pace with last year’s deployment, said report. International Energy Agency (IEA) recent report on Clean Energy Market Monitoring indicated that clean energy […] Read more
IEA Flags Supply Side Risks For Global Energy Security Updated On Tue, Oct 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The global energy landscape, as detailed in the World Energy Outlook 2024, highlights the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to a clean energy future amidst growing geopolitical risks and economic uncertainties. With events like the conflicts in the Middle East and Russia’s war in Ukraine, the global energy market’s fragility is apparent, influencing both traditional […] Read more
Coal Generation To Remain 30% Higher Than Solar Generation: IEA Updated On Thu, Oct 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Despite continuous effort to add more renewable energy capacity, International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest report found that coal dependence continues to persist. IEA world energy outlook report found, “Generation from coal remains over 30% higher than that from solar PV, even in a decade in which solar PV accounts for twice as much capacity, owing […] Read more
Focus On Avoiding Renewable Curtailments-IEA Prescriptions Updated On Mon, Oct 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power are growing at a rapid pace. Naturally, the transition is also driving significant transformation for the global energy landscape. In 2024, global renewable energy capacity is expected to increase by almost 20 percent, building on the record growth of 60 percent seen in 2023. While this […] Read more
RE Project Delays Can Halt Global 2030 Targets: IEA Updated On Wed, Sep 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Globally, the recent shift in solar PV and wind demand highlights the urgent need for timely integration of these technologies. Such integration is crucial for achieving global decarbonization goals and can significantly contribute to meeting growing electricity demands by 2030. The International Energy Agency (IEA), in its recent report titled “Integrating Solar and Wind: Global […] Read more
India To See 8% Rise In Electricity Consumption In 2024: IEA Report Updated On Mon, Jul 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy A latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) said that India’s total electricity consumption is set to rise by around 8 percent in 2024. It also said that power consumption is set to the rise significantly in countries like China, India and the United States (US). IEA’s latest report titled ‘Electricity Mid-Year Update’ talked […] Read more
IEA Task Force Develops BIPV Toolkit To Make Evaluation Simpler Updated On Fri, Jul 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy One of the more obvious, but less appreciated fact about the world in 2050 is that possibly 60% of the building stock of 2050 is yet to be built. For Solar, that figure might be closer to 80% or more for 2035. That makes a case for evaluating new technologies and their impact with a […] Read more
Smart Grid Technologies Accounts For Just 0.2% Of Registered Patents Worldwide, Says IEA Updated On Mon, Jul 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released a report on global patent data for smart grid technology spanning from 2000 to 2023 revealing approximately 16,000 Intellectual Property Families (IPFs) registered worldwide in this domain. This constitutes 0.2% of total IPFs across all technologies. IEA report found that smart grid technologies account for about 5% of […] Read more
Clean Energy Investment Double The Fossil Fuel Amount This Year: IEA Updated On Fri, Jun 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Global spending on clean energy technologies and infrastructure is on track to hit $2 trillion in 2024 even as higher financing costs hinder new projects, notably in emerging and developing economies, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA). Despite pressures on financing, global investment in clean energy is set to reach almost […] Read more
