With the current simultaneous global energy and climate crises, coupled with inflation and global conflicts, it has become increasingly clear that energy transition is moving too slow and a significant acceleration is needed. How can approaches to energy transition simultaneously balance affordability, energy security, and sustainability?
Through a year-long series of workshops and meetings, the Global Future Council on Energy 2018-2019 identified four levers that global governments and private-sector actors can pull to ac...
The energy industry is complex, and understanding the major trends changing the industry can be challenging. Investors, policy-makers, business people and other interested stakeholders re...
Global investment in clean energy amounted to more than 333 billion dollars in 2017 and households, businesses and governments are increasingly seeking new energy solutions due to the rea...
As an integral part of the World Economic Forum System Initiative on Shaping the Future of Energy, the Global Future Council on Energy provides vision and thought leadership. Since 2016, ...
European Union greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.9% in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period a year earlier, despite a marginal increase in economic output, Eurostat figures...
Imagine the energy system of the future. What comes to mind? You may think of solar and wind energy, widespread electrification, smart-grid technology, upgraded transmission lines, long-d...
At climate conferences, government development finance institutions (DFIs), multilateral development banks (MDBs) and government aid agencies make bold announcements about how much money ...
