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Renewables

Price shocks risk “erasing” years of solar and wind cost reductions, and could delay projects
IEA warns supply chain headwinds could delay 100GW of renewables development and erase years of price drops. But solar and wind still trump fossil fuels.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 2, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Glasgow pledges may be enough to cap global warming below 2°C, IEA says
“Landmark moment:” IEA says emissions pledges announced at COP26 may cap global warming below 2°C, but more needed for 1.5°C target.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 5, 2021

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Hydrogen

Australia catching Europe in global hydrogen race, but it’s not all renewable
IEA report says Europe is leading global hydrogen electrolyser deployment, but Australia is gaining ground. What it needs is stronger policies and a more renewable focus.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 5, 2021

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Policy & Planning

China could meet energy emissions peak five years early, says IEA
New IEA report finds that a small shift in energy policy ambition could see China’s CO2 energy sector emissions plateau in the mid-2020s instead of 2030.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 5, 2021

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Other Good Stuff

IEA’s simple message for Australia: No place for gas-fired recovery in net zero by 2050
Get ready for exponential change in the global energy landscape as a global tsunami of capital flows to support the science of climate change.
Tim Buckley

May 18, 2021

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IEA to focus on net zero by 2050 for energy
A major global energy agency has announced a focus on climate action for 2020, cautiously welcomed by climate groups
Ketan Joshi

Jan 13, 2021

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Solar

Improper solar module disposal is a problem – but not a risk to human health
International Energy Agency-led study finds “worst-case scenario” of improper disposal of used solar panels would present no significant risk to human health. But don’t do it!
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 7, 2020

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Policy & Planning

IEA chief tells Australia all coal must go if world to meet climate targets in orderly fashion
IEA chief Fatih Birol says it will be impossible to meet even modest global climate targets if existing coal plants continue operating at full capacity and for their lifetimes.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 21, 2020

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Covid-19 makes massive dent in global coal generation, as wind and solar thrive
Falling electricity use across the OECD due to Covid-19 has seen coal power output slashed, while renewables continue to gain market share.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 16, 2020

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IEA: Global gas market in “meltdown” as demand and prices smashed by Covid-19
IEA says global gas market is in meltdown due to Covid-19 and collapsing demand and prices, putting idea of “gas-led” recovery in doubt.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 10, 2020

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Coal

Calls for Morrison to end fossil fuel stimulus, redirect funds to clean tech
Calls for Morrison to end the ‘fossil fuel stimulus’ as economic crisis creates opportunity to make long term investment in clean technologies.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 9, 2020

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Policy & Planning

IEA tells Australia it’s on wrong track on climate, more wind and solar needed
IEA says some countries are reshaping their energy supply with climate targets in mind, but Australia is not one of them.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 13, 2019

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