O truque energético
Não tem sido fácil a vida do consumidor de eletricidade, em especial daqueles que são proibidos de migrar para o mercado livre. Além do sufocante 2021, em que a escassez de água deixou a todos com sensação de um repentino apagão, agora a conta chegou. As tarifas, em 2022, já cresceram mais de 20%, como […]
Brazil to increase oil production to help stabilize energy markets
Brazil is expected to increase oil production this year by around 300,000 barrels a day, which will lead to a 10% increase in national production, Mines and Energy Minister Bento Albuquerque said on Wednesday at the opening of the International Energy Agency (IEA) ministerial meeting in Paris. According to Mr. Albuquerque, the increase in crude […]
The IEA’s Seven Key Pillars Of Decarbonization
This week the International Energy Agency (IEA) released a new report detailing the steps that would be required to get the world to net‐zero carbon emissions (NZE) by 2050. The report is Net Zero by 2050: A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector, and it can be downloaded here.
Solar energy reaches historically low costs
In some parts of the world, solar power is now the cheapest source of electricity in history, thanks to policies encouraging renewable energy growth. That’s according to a new report released today by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Global electricity production from coal is on track to fall by around 3% in 2019, the largest drop on record
This would amount to a reduction of around 300 terawatt hours (TWh), more than the combined total output from coal in Germany, Spain and the UK last year. The analysis is based on monthly electricity sector data from around the world for the first seven to 10 months of the year, depending on data availability […]