Governments should take stronger action on energy efficiency -IEA survey
Governments need to take stronger policy action
to reverse the worrying slowdown in global energy efficiency improvements,
according to a public survey conducted by the International...
IEA hosts energy efficiency events under Japan’s presidency of the G20
The International Energy Agency recently hosted two energy efficiency
events related to Japan’s presidency of the G20.
The third workshop of the G20 Energy End-Use Data...
Is the world ready to end the coal era and embrace clean energy?
Access to electricity has transformed the world, helping countries to
develop their economies, and lifting millions out of poverty. However, this
success has come at a...
ADB Provides $250 Million to Expand Energy Efficiency Investments in India
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a
loan of $250 million as part of an assistance package to Energy Efficiency
Services Limited (EESL), a public...
Top industry awards for South African industrial energy efficiency project
The South Africa Industrial Energy Efficiency (IEE) project team
received the highest recognition from the energy efficiency fraternity when it
walked away with two awards when...
World Bank Supports Energy Access in Afghanistan
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors
today approved a $52.5 million grant for the Afghanistan Gas Project that will provide sustainable supply
of natural gas to independent...
IRENA to Encourage Renewable Energy Ambition at COP25
IRENA will be present at the UN Climate Change Conference
(COP25) that takes place in Madrid, Spain from 2 to 13 December 2019. Together
with a...
ADB Cohosts Forum Promoting Women in South Asia Energy Industry
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is hosting at
its Manila headquarters the second in a series of partnership forums for a new
professional network founded by...
ADB, Gulf PD Sign Deal to Build 2,500 MW Power Plant in Thailand
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Gulf PD
Company Limited (Gulf PD) today signed a $180 million agreement to build and
operate a 2,500-megawatt (MW) combined...
Latin America and Caribbean on the Brink of Massive Solar Power Growth
Latin
America and the Caribbean could grow their installed solar capacity by a factor
of 40 by 2050, a new report by the International Renewable Energy...