Today's statement from the IEA Governing Board on energy markets and security ⬇️ iea.li/47nbKVq

The energy sector in Latin America & the Caribbean is booming – with over 750 thousand jobs added since 2019 But sustaining this momentum will depend on building a workforce with the right skills Our new commentary with @OLACDEORG explores what’s needed: iea.li/4rTJFi5

Lithium-ion battery deployment has surged rapidly in recent years, driven by the expansion of EVs & stationary storage. But production has become increasingly geographically concentrated, underscoring the need for more diversified & secure supply chains: buff.ly/rN5PxxS

AI is becoming dramatically more energy efficient. At the same time, electricity demand from data centres is set to surge. How can both be true? Watch as IEA experts unpack this question – and discuss what AI means for the energy system more broadly 👉 iea.li/4bvR3Jn

The conflict in the Middle East has triggered major disruptions in global oil & gas markets. Our new database offers a snapshot of government actions being implemented to save energy & support consumers in response to the unfolding energy crisis 👉 iea.li/4son5gd

Heat pump deployment can help strengthen energy security & resilience by reducing countries’ reliance on fuel imports for heating. In 2025, heat pump installations avoided around 53 bcm of natural gas use for heating across Europe, Japan & China. More 👉 iea.li/3TUE7Hr

Our latest Everything Energy podcast episode is out Listen as @IEA’s Rebecca Schulz & Nadim Abillama discuss the latest situation in the Strait of Hormuz and across the Middle East Spotify → iea.li/4ksdtys Apple → iea.li/4epjqJt

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/4g6grJ1

Infrastructure investments are laying the groundwork for scaling up clean cooking supply chains in Africa. Spending has helped expand: ✅ LPG storage capacity ✅ Electricity networks ✅ Bioethanol & pellet production ✅ Cookstove manufacturing More ➡️ iea.li/4hmhhSz

Our Energy Snapshot newsletter went out today, looking at the role of electricity in powering energy systems and economies. Subscribe now to get the latest insights delivered to your inbox monthly: iea.li/3SoCD7I Read the latest edition in full: iea.li/4yWO4n7

To overcome grid connection delays, data centre developers are pushing forward projects with onsite natural gas-based power generation But with most centres still aiming to connect to the grid in the long-term, addressing bottlenecks remains crucial 👉 iea.li/3Qf9zxV

On 29 Oct, tune in to our webinars on key findings from our new Heat Pump Monitor – covering the latest market trends & outlook and heat pumps' role in energy security & affordability. Join one of the sessions 👇 Morning iea.li/3VB6ZoB Afternoon iea.li/4dmrLys

Negative electricity prices have become a common occurrence in many markets. Their rising frequency highlights the need for greater system flexibility – including battery storage and demand response – to support reliable, efficient power systems 👉 iea.li/4fVJywL

Explore our Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2026 report 👇 Executive summary → iea.li/4fmZAzy Market overview → iea.li/455GwAZ Outlook → iea.li/4f5KbEU Policy pathways → iea.li/455Gwkt Latin America → iea.li/455Gw3X

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 📺👉 iea.li/4yoU1b4

Electricity demand is set to rise strongly in the coming years. But grids aren't keeping pace – and new networks are slow & costly to build. Our latest report explores how AI & other digital tools can help get more out of existing grids 👉 iea.li/4AsmjUp

🗣️ "Critical mineral stockpiling can strengthen countries' economic & national security, while helping deter future export controls & limiting their impact" More on what's needed to design effective strategic stockpiling systems for critical minerals 👉 iea.li/4vltx95

Our Executive Director @fbirol recently sat down with @AJEnglish’s Rishaad Salamat to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East conflict and their implications for energy markets & economies around the globe. Watch the full interview 👉 iea.li/4ylbjG7

Our latest Everything Energy podcast episode is out Listen as @IEA’s Rebecca Schulz & Nadim Abillama discuss the latest situation in the Strait of Hormuz and across the Middle East Spotify → iea.li/4ksdtys Apple → iea.li/4epjqJt

Heat pumps can play an important role in delivering secure, affordable & sustainable heating around the world Our new Heat Pump Monitor includes 20 interactive dashboards allowing users to explore the latest market trends, regional insights & policies 👉 iea.li/3TUE7Hr