Clean energy spend is double fossil fuel investment, but nowhere near COP28 GST pledge -IEA

Published 07:55 on June 5, 2025 / Last updated at 07:55 on June 5, 2025 / / Americas, Asia Pacific, CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

Carbon Pulse PremiumNet Zero Pulse

Energy sector spending is now two-to-one favouring renewables and nuclear over fossil fuels, and capital spend will rise 2% this year to $3.3 trillion, but this is driven more by energy security concerns than emissions reduction ambitions, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Thursday.
Energy sector spending is now two-to-one favouring renewables and nuclear over fossil fuels, and capital spend will rise 2% this year to $3.3 trillion, but this is driven more by energy security concerns than emissions reduction ambitions, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Thursday.


A subscription is required to read this content. Subscribe today to Carbon Pulse Premium or Net Zero Pulse to access our unrivalled news and intelligence, as well as other content including all job listings. Click here for details.

We offer a FREE TRIAL to each of our subscription services and it only takes a minute to register. If you already have a Carbon Pulse account, login here.

This page is intended to be viewed online and may not be printed.
As per our terms and conditions, the republication or redistribution of Carbon Pulse content can result in the suspension or termination of your subscription.