Energy Transition

Dispatchable solar power now ‘economically feasible’ thanks to battery cost drop

"The economics for batteries are unrecognisable."

Melodie Michel

12 December 2025

Transition Finance

Energy transition investment reached record US$2.4tn in 2024, up 20%

"Funding for renewables is soaring but remains highly concentrated in the most advanced economies."

Melodie Michel

18 November 2025

Energy Transition

World Energy Outlook: Action needed to reduce critical minerals concentration risks

"A single country is the dominant refiner for 19 out of 20 energy-related strategic minerals.”

Melodie Michel

13 November 2025

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