Live updates on global energy developments and markets for April 2026 (week 4), tracking electricity prices, oil and gas benchmarks, and renewable generation trends.
Live: Global energy developments and markets
Live: Global energy developments and markets
Live updates on global energy markets for April 2026 (week 3), tracking electricity prices, oil and gas benchmarks, and renewable generation trends.
Live: Global energy developments and markets
Live coverage of global energy markets, including electricity prices, oil and gas benchmarks, and renewable trends, with real-time analysis and updates throughout the week.
Renewables not to blame for major Iberian power outage
Experts refute claims that renewables triggered the Iberian Peninsula’s major power outage, highlighting grid infrastructure weaknesses as the real culprit.
IEA: Electricity demand to surge by 4%
IEA forecasts a 4% annual surge in global electricity demand through 2027, driven by industrial growth and electrification
China issues energy law
China’s new Energy Law, effective January 2025, prioritizes renewable energy, sets development goals, promotes efficiency in fossil fuel use, and incorporates hydrogen into the energy management system.
US 2024 Election: Coal’s share in the electricity mix is diminishing but is proving hard to break up with
The share of coal in US electricity dropped to 15%, lowest in 4 years due to policy and renewable energy growth.
US 2024 elections: The American offshore wind push is accelerated
The US offshore wind industry gains momentum as the Biden Administration approves the New England Wind project. This marks significant progress toward the administration’s goal of reaching 30 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030. However, meeting this target will require swift approval of additional projects.
The US has never produced more energy than it does today
The US is experiencing unprecedented energy production from a mix of sources, including oil, gas, and renewables. Despite false claims, the country’s energy production is booming, particularly in oil and gas, with renewables making a significant impact.
Greece enters the offshore wind market
By Anders Lorenzen Greece is a Mediterranean paradise and a favourite holiday destination. Parts of it have in recent years experienced the nightmare and havoc of climate-fuelled wildfires is increasing its effort […]
A greener life, a greener world 