First ever IEA Critical Minerals and Clean Energy Summit to take place on 28 September

First ever IEA Critical Minerals and Clean Energy Summit to take place on 28 September

The International Energy Agency will host the first ever international summit on critical minerals and their role in clean energy transitions on 28 September 2023 in Paris. The IEA Critical Minerals and Clean Energy Summit will take place at IEA headquarters in Paris and will focus on measures to promote the secure, sustainable and responsible supply of raw materials that have a central role the global clean energy transition. Please note the new information for media and press access further down…

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Renewables: African Development Bank support for clean energy access falls short of goals

Renewables: African Development Bank support for clean energy access falls short of goals

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the African Development Bank (AfDB) kicks off its first-ever Africa Investment Forum in South Africa, a new analysis released today finds that the AfDB’s own support for the most cost-effective energy access solutions lags far behind what is needed — in contrast to its world-leading pledge to scale up energy access on the continent. Dozens of civil society organizations signed a letter to AfDB decision-makers that drives home the report’s key messages. The report, assessing nearly…

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