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Published: August 17, 2026 13:15
Critical mineral projects are being developed across the globe, but diversification within the supply chain is progressing unevenly
Spending outside the top supplier is focused on mining, while efforts to expand refining & downstream capacity lag behind:β¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mtbhsyd5wx24
Published: August 17, 2026 10:15
Manufacturing facilities for key energy technologies can be found around the globe, but overall capacity is highly regionally concentrated.
This is underscoring the importance of strengthening industrial competitiveness and diversification ββ¦
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Published: August 17, 2026 08:01
Our Energy Snapshot newsletter charts the latest developments across the global energy landscape π
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https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mt77q6yvls24
Published: August 16, 2026 12:45
π£οΈ"In a volatile energy landscape, energy efficiency offers small & medium enterprises a practical way to strengthen resilience to future price shocks & enhance their longβterm economic competitiveness."
Read more in our latest commentary β‘οΈβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mt6yzjdjdl23
Published: August 16, 2026 10:45
The LNG price shock resulting from Hormuz disruptions has translated into higher wholesale electricity prices in markets where LNG plays a key role.
Average spot electricity prices in the EU & Japan rose by over 30% year-on-year during Q2 of 2026 πβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mt4pbb7id327
Published: August 15, 2026 12:45
Coal is set to remain the world's largest single source of electricity generation in 2026.
However, renewables are on track to collectively generate more power than coal for the first time this year after reaching near parity in 2025 π iea.li/45NYb0g
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mt4ikn62xt24
Published: August 15, 2026 10:45
As electric vehicles move into the mainstream, consumer questions are arising β as is misinformation.
Our new interactive tool answers some of the key questions emerging around EV use, costs, batteries & safety.
Try it out π iea.li/4vqUOrC
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mt2aigstvi2m
Published: August 14, 2026 13:15
Stronger energy efficiency progress can serve as a cost-effective way to boost energy system resilience in Southeast Asia
And coordinated regional responses to energy challenges, through initiatives like the ASEAN Power Grid, can deliver major benefits πβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mszwg5tuqv2w
Published: August 14, 2026 10:15
With continued investment & policy support, the AI boom could accelerate the commercialisation of new energy technologies
Conditional offtake agreements between data centres & SMR nuclear projects have grown from 25 GW in the end of 2024 to 45 GW today πβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mszovgisn62b
Published: August 14, 2026 08:00
Inverters are control points in solar PV, battery & many modern wind installations.
But these key components are vulnerable to cyberattacks, and their supply chains are highly concentrated.
Our commentary looks at the implications π iea.li/3Sx4lyX
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msxzj2zcs324
Published: August 13, 2026 16:05
Recent shocks have exacerbated existing vulnerabilities around access to affordable energy services.
Our new report provides a framework to help countries better measure and monitor energy affordability for households around the globe π iea.li/4fTQADw
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msxpzc2zsu2m
Published: August 13, 2026 13:15
Southeast Asia is highly exposed to disruptions in oil & gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz
The Middle East supplies 60% of the regionβs crude oil imports & almost half of oil products refined or used in the region are made from Middle East crude oil:β¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msxfx6iybe2n
Published: August 13, 2026 10:15
Governments in Southeast Asia acted quickly to shield consumers from impacts of the current energy crisis
Short-term measures include greater working from home & public transit use, energy subsidies & price caps, and fuel switching: iea.li/4a5p96o
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msv7knmdie2w
Published: August 12, 2026 13:15
From hospitals & railways to factories & businesses, keeping essential services running has become a daily challenge in Ukraine amid repeated attacks on its energy infrastructure.
Learn more about the energy solutions powering Ukraine's response πΊπβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msuvij4mp722
Published: August 12, 2026 10:15
Coming just a few years after the energy crisis centred around Russiaβs invasion of Ukraine in 2022, todayβs shock is set to leave a lasting imprint on future investment priorities
Energy investment in key areas rose sharply from the 2022 crisis
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https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msuorp2muv2d
Published: August 12, 2026 08:15
Renewed Hormuz disruptions have derailed the recovery in oil markets β underscoring the urgency of reopening the Strait.
Diesel, jet fuel & gasoline markets are tightening as reduced Gulf & Russian exports coincide with rising summer travel demand
Moreβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msuny454lb2i
Published: August 12, 2026 08:00
Electricity-related investment remains the dominant theme in global energy spending trends & the current crisis is set to add to its momentum
Electricity's share of global energy investment is rising to 60% in 2026 β up from less than 40% a decade ago:β¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mssyl6iqc326
Published: August 11, 2026 16:05
Global energy spending is on track to reach $3.4 trillion in 2026
Around $2.2 trillion of this is set to go to grids, storage, low-emissions fuels, nuclear, renewables, efficiency & electrification
And about $1.2 trillion goes to oil, natural gas & coal:β¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mssp3jxg4522
Published: August 11, 2026 13:15
Explore our Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2026 report π
Executive summary β iea.li/4fmZAzy
Market overview β iea.li/455GwAZ
Outlook β iea.li/4br3sy8
Policy pathways β iea.li/455Gwkt
Latin America β iea.li/455Gw3X
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mssezhmqgt2h
Published: August 11, 2026 10:15
π We just launched a new podcast miniseries β exploring innovations that have shaped energy history.
The 1st of 3 episodes looks at how modern solar cells went from a phone company invention to the foundation of the worldβs fastest growing energy sourceβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msq6mtgpzz2d
Published: August 10, 2026 13:15
Relatively small amounts of critical minerals underpin trillions of dollars in economic value globally
The rare earth export controls introduced in 2025 highlighted the vulnerabilities of concentrated supply chains β & the importance of diversification πβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mspukhrmuk2p
Published: August 10, 2026 10:15
After declining in recent years, critical mineral prices rebounded in 2025 & early 2026 as supply conditions tightened
Strategic minor minerals saw the sharpest price increases β prices more than doubled amid new export controls & strong demand growth πβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3mspmzsqsws2d
Published: August 10, 2026 08:00
The geographic concentration of critical mineral supply chains continues to grow, especially for refining
Rare earths are the exception. The top supplier's share fell from 90% in 2023 to 85% in 2025
This shows progress is possible with policy support πβ¦
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msnmhruydo2w
Published: August 9, 2026 12:45
Governments are taking more active roles in supporting the expansion and diversification of critical mineral supplies.
Public finance commitments more than quadrupled between 2023 and 2025, reaching $65 billion.
More β iea.li/44TBGqF
https://bsky.app/profile/iea.org/post/3msnfr6jpyl2w
Published: August 9, 2026 10:45
Critical mineral projects are being developed across the globe, but diversification within the supply chain is progressing unevenly
Spending outside the top supplier is focused on mining, while efforts to expand refining & downstream capacity lag behind:β¦