Fatih Birol

'Diversification is a have to': IEA cautions on China's expanding dominance of solar PV supply chain
A safe change to net zero exhausts around the world will require countries to expand and also broaden the production of solar modules, whose supply chains are heavily concentrated in China, according to new research from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Jul 8, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, China, Asia, bankability, IEA, Fatih Birol, silver, net zero, sustainability, supply chain, domestic manufacturing, tax incentives
IEA upgrades renewables anticipate as solar PV continues to damage new records
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has stated it expects yearly solar PV additions worldwide to surpass 160GW by 2022, affirming the technology's placement as the "brand-new king" of worldwide electricity markets.
May 12, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia, IEA, Fatih Birol, International Energy Agency, solar installations, install forecast
Renewables defies COVID to establish brand-new records in 2020, will certainly speed up even more in 2021
Renewables will certainly be in charge of almost 90% of brand-new power capacity this year as the field shrugs off COVID-19, with an even better 2021 imminent.
Nov 10, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, China, Europe, Asia, North America, IEA, Fatih Birol, covid-19, pandemic
IEA: Solar the 'brand-new king' of power, will certainly exceed for decades to find
Solar is the "brand-new king" of electrical power, the International Energy Agency has claimed, with the asset course set to release more brand-new capability after that any other innovation each year for the coming decades.
Oct 13, 2020 // Market Research, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, IEA, Fatih Birol, decarbonisation, covid-19, grids
EU national climate strategies promise 209 GW extra solar PV ability by 2030
EU member states' National Energy as well as Climate Plans (NECPs) confirm the intense future for solar in Europe, with 209 GW of solar PV capacity set to be included by 2030, or 19 GW annually, SolarPower Europe stated on September 29, noting that solar will continue to be the most-installed energy generation technology in Europe between 2020 as well as 2030, along with wind power.
Oct 1, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Walburga Hemetsberger, Europe, SolarPower Europe, Fatih Birol, Naomi Chevillard, Raffaele Rossi, Aristotelis Chantavas
Covid-19 to "injure yet not stop" eco-friendly power ability development
A brand-new record by the International Energy Agency (IEA), has actually located that the globe is readied to construct less wind generators, solar plants, as well as various other renewable resource installments this year, as a result of the influence of Covid-19. Nonetheless, their development is anticipated to return to following year, backed by helpful federal government plans.
May 21, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, North America, IEA, Fatih Birol, covid-19
COVID-19 'injuring however not stopping' renewables as IEA modifies projections
The International Energy Agency (IEA) anticipates renewables release to rebound following year, with the continuous COVID-19 pandemic claimed to be "injuring, however not stopping" development.
May 20, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, distributed solar, IEA, Fatih Birol, covid-19, pandemic, forecast
International Energy Agency forecasts 115 GW of new solar this year
The global expansion of PV, wind power and other clean energies will see double-digit growth this year as solar continues to lead the pack.
Sep 24, 2019 // Solar, Spain, China, Europe, Asia, IEA, Fatih Birol