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Hydrogen patentsfor a clean energy futureA global trend analysis of innovation along hydrogen value chains January 2023

Posted on October 23, 2023 by Now.Solar

Executive summary A successful transition to a clean energy future will be supported by rapid changes in the global economy and in people’s patterns of energy consumption, all of which have the potential to sustain healthier societies, more equitable outcomes … Continue reading →

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CO2 Emissionsin 2022

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Now.Solar

Energy-related CO2 emissions grew by 0.9% to over 36.8 Gt in 2022 Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from energy combustion and industrial processes1 grew 0.9% or 321 Mt in 2022 to a new all-time high of 36.8 Gt. This estimate … Continue reading →

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Oil Market Report

Posted on October 17, 2023 by Now.Solar

Demand Overview Global oil demand growth started 2023 with a whimper but is projected to end the year with a bang. Gains will accelerate to 2.6 mb/d year-on-year (y-o-y) in 4Q23 from only 710 kb/d in 1Q23. Average 2023 deliveries … Continue reading →

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Emissions Measurementand Data Collection for a Net Zero Steel Industry

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Now.Solar

Executive summaryThe G7 can lead the way in defining a shared vision for the transition to a net zero steel industry. In May 2022, the G7 committed to accelerate the pace of decarbonisation in heavy industries, noting the “importance of … Continue reading →

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A Vision for Clean Cooking Access for All

Posted on October 10, 2023 by Now.Solar

Nearly one third of the world still relies on rudimentary cooking means with grave consequences Today, 2.3 billion people worldwide – nearly one third of the global population – still cook their meals over open fires or on basic stoves, … Continue reading →

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Gas Market Report,Q2-2023

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Now.Solar

Executive summaryA gradual rebalancing of natural gas markets Global gas markets moved towards a gradual rebalancing over the 2022/23 heating season, following the supply shock sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Spot gas prices across the key … Continue reading →

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Financing Reductionsin Oil and Gas Methane EmissionsA World Energy Outlook Special Reporton the Oil and Gas Industry and COP28

Posted on October 2, 2023 by Now.Solar

Executive summary Tackling methane emissions from oil and gas operations is one of the most important measures to limit near-term global warming. In the IEA’s Net Zero Emissions by 2050 (NZE) Scenario, energy-related methane emissions fall by around 75% to … Continue reading →

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Using Digitalisation in Emerging Markets and Developing Economiesto Enable Demand Response in Buildings

Posted on September 29, 2023 by Now.Solar

Background Rising living standards and decarbonisation policies boost electrification of buildings in EMDEs Electricity demand in buildings is set to increase strongly in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) owing to rising living standards, greater energy access and widespread ownership … Continue reading →

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Coal Market UpdateJuly 2023

Posted on September 28, 2023 by Now.Solar

Global coal demand reached a new all-time high in 2022 As projected in the Coal 2022 report last December, global coal demand reached a new all-time high in 2022, rising above 8.3 billion tonnes (bt). It rose despite a weaker … Continue reading →

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Electricity Market Report UpdateOutlook for 2023 and 2024

Posted on September 28, 2023 by Now.Solar

Executive summaryFalling electricity consumption in advanced economies weighs on global growth in power demand Global electricity demand growth is expected to ease in 2023 before accelerating in 2024. Demand is expected to grow by slightly less than 2% in 2023, … Continue reading →

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Colombia 2023 Energy Policy Review

Posted on September 21, 2023 by Now.Solar

Executive summary Colombia has emerged as a leader in clean energy transition policy making and is an inspiring example of a fossil fuel producing country committed to climate action, based on a long-term decarbonisation pathway and a policy of energy … Continue reading →

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THE BREAKTHROUGH AGENDA REPORT 2023

Posted on September 20, 2023 by Now.Solar

FOREWORD Over the past year, we have seen an acceleration in the global low-carbon transition, with progressoften happening faster than most realise. This includes record deployment of solar PV, electric carsand heat pumps, which are all important solutions as countries … Continue reading →

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GLOBAL HYDROGEN TRADE TO MEET THE 1.5°C CLIMATE GOAL

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Now.Solar

EXECUTIVE SUMMARYUnlike fossil fuels, for which large reserves are concentrated in certain countries and regions, renewable energy resources (solar, wind, geothermal, etc.) are available at a viable scale in every country. The geographical concentration of fossil fuel reserves has made … Continue reading →

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