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Investment Flows Signal Shift Towards Cleaner Energy

Global energy investment down 8% in 2015 with flows signalling move towards cleaner energy A new IEA report – World Energy Investment 2016 – shows the electricity sector leading a broad reorientation of energy investment but warns more is needed to meet climate targets and address energy security concerns (London) — 14

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DRAMATIC PRICE DROPS FOR SOLAR & WIND ELECTRICITY SET TO CONTINUE

The dramatic cost reductions we’ve seen in recent years for solar and wind electricity will continue well into the future, according to a new report released today by IRENA. It finds that by 2025 – with the right regulatory and policy frameworks in place – average electricity costs could decrease 59%

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Lower oil prices lead to greater cooperation on energy

The G20 nations have enjoyed the benefits arising from oil price volatility, but it’s clear that international partnerships remain a vital aspect of every nation’s energy policy The collapse of oil prices that began 18 months ago has prompted a considerable shift in the fortunes of many G20 nations and the

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