Energy Transition Global renewable deployment beats records, but still falls short of tripling goal To meet the target set at COP28, the world would need to add 1,122 GW of renewable capacity every year from 2025 onward. Melodie Michel 15 October 2025
Energy Transition Apple expands Europe renewable portfolio to cover customer electricity use “By 2030, we want our users to know that all the energy it takes to charge their iPhone or power their Mac is matched with clean electricity.” Melodie Michel 14 October 2025
Energy Transition Energy transition slows in the US – but rest of the world maintains momentum Limiting global warming to 1.5°C without a temporary overshoot is no longer possible. Melodie Michel 08 October 2025
Energy Transition Fossil fuel production plans widely inconsistent with Paris Agreement “The increase in fossil fuel expansion plans over the last two years is alarming." Melodie Michel 22 September 2025
Energy Transition Existing clean power technologies can replace 75% of fossil fuel demand Renewables now attract twice as much investment as fossil fuels – 3.6 times more in the case of China. Melodie Michel 16 September 2025
Energy Transition SBTi opens Power Sector Net Zero standard draft for consultation Feedback is open until November 3, 2025. Melodie Michel 08 September 2025
Energy Transition Fossil fuels focus hinders EU cleantech investment and climate transition In 2023, the EU faced a climate investment gap of €344 billion. Melodie Michel 03 September 2025
Energy Transition Investment in renewables hits record US$386 billion "Investors and developers are rethinking capital allocation and putting their money where project returns are strongest." Melodie Michel 26 August 2025
Energy Transition Renewables ambition up by just 2% since COP28 pledge to triple capacity Only 22 countries have revised their targets since COP28. Melodie Michel 31 July 2025
Energy Transition Google invests in long-duration battery in pursuit of 24/7 carbon-free power Energy Dome’s ‘CO2 Battery’ stores excess energy generated from renewable sources, and dispatches it back to the grid for 8 to 24 hours. Melodie Michel 25 July 2025