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New Energy Outlook 2025: electricity demand to rise 75% by 2050
The new annual report from BloombergNEF projects a 75% increase in electricity demand by 2050 under the Economic Transition Scenario, driven by economic growth, electric vehicles, and…
Editorial Team•16 April 2025

Utilities
Europe’s largest utilities are falling behind…
Too reliant on fossil gas, Europe's top utilities lack strong energy transition…
Editorial Team•14 April 2025

Utilities
Global electricity production: 41% now carbon-free,…
In 2024, renewable sources generated a record 9,842 TWh of electricity, driven…
Editorial Team•8 April 2025

Utilities
European solar energy hits new record in March, driving down power prices
European solar energy hits 10.75% of the EU power mix in March 2025, helping cut prices…
Editorial Team•3 April 2025

Utilities
Global electricity consumption hits record high in 2024: climate, AI, and EVs…
Renewables and nuclear covered 80% of the global increase in electricity demand. Fossil fuels lag behind,…
Editorial Team•24 March 2025

Utilities
China’s energy transition requires 10,000 GW of renewables in 35 years
$22 trillion in investments, with 10,500 to 11,800 GW from wind and solar, half of which…
Editorial Team•18 March 2025

Utilities
EU Power Grid Investments Could Cut Electricity Bills by 30%
Investing €90 billion annually in the EU power grid could cut electricity prices by 11% by…
Editorial Team•14 March 2025

Utilities
Why the Electric Transmission Grid Is Struggling to Keep Up with Demand
The electric transmission grid needs over $200 billion in annual investments by the mid-2030s, but permitting…
Editorial Team•28 February 2025

Utilities
Australia boosts green hydrogen with new tax incentives
The Australian Senate has passed the Critical Minerals Production Tax Incentive, set to provide tax relief…
Editorial Team•13 February 2025

Utilities
Cross-border energy infrastructure: the EU allocates €1.25 billion
Bornholm Energy Island secures 52% of total funding, with two additional offshore wind projects financed. Hydrogen,…
Editorial Team•10 February 2025

Utilities
Eurelectric: Why 2024 Was a Record-Breaking Year for the European Electricity Sector
Renewables dominated the EU power mix, contributing 48% of electricity generation. Negative prices were recorded 1,480…
Editorial Team•6 January 2025

Utilities
Global Gateway, the Southern Hydrogen Corridor is the EU’s “flagship project”
The Southern Hydrogen Corridor has been included in the EU's list of flagship projects for 2025…
Editorial Team•5 December 2024

Utilities
How energy taxes increase bill costs
In the first half of 2024, average electricity prices for European households saw a slight increase…
Editorial Team•30 October 2024

Utilities
Italy, Germany and Austria accelerate on the southern hydrogen corridor
Signed a declaration of intent in order to speed up the realization of the corridor south.…
31 May 2024

Utilities
Transforming distributed energy resources into virtual power plants
The European project edgeFLEX was created to further develop the concept of virtual power plants and…