CSIRO and AEMO released the eighth edition of the GenCost 2025–26 final report, noting that renewable energy backed by storage remains Australia’s lowest-cost pathway to net zero and acts as a stabilizer amid geopolitical conflicts and data center gas turbine demand pushing up costs.
Six charts from the Pew Research Center show that the share of fossil fuels in global electricity production continues to decline, with renewable energy surpassing coal for the first time in 2025, and solar and wind power becoming the main drivers of growth.
Based on the "Short Stories: 2024" annual report released by T&D India, this article reviews developments in India's transmission and distribution equipment orders, grid connections of photovoltaic power plants, rooftop solar and agrivoltaic projects, as well as wind-hybrid energy cooperation, analyzing their significance and challenges for the energy system.
As the share of renewable energy continues to rise, Europe's power system faces flexibility challenges. Poland is strengthening grid stability by deploying large-scale energy storage systems and launching financial support schemes. This article, drawing on perspectives from LG Energy Solution experts, analyzes the key role of energy storage systems in Poland's and Europe's energy transition.
Global green industrial policy is accelerating the reshaping of supply chain layouts for clean energy technologies, critical minerals, and manufacturing. From government subsidies to carbon tariffs, and from localized production to regionalized procurement, the supply chain landscape is being redrawn. This article combines market data and policy dynamics to analyze the profound impact of this trend on the energy transition.
Based on Ember data, analyze the key milestones in the global energy transition in 2025, including solar and wind power surpassing demand growth, the rise of emerging markets, declining battery costs, and the electrotech revolution.
This article is based on the renewable energy market research report by Straits Research, analyzing the development trends, key technologies, and regional landscape of the global renewable energy industry, as well as its profound impact on the transformation of energy systems.
The 2025 annual report of the UK Climate Change Committee shows that UK emissions have fallen by 50.4% compared with 1990, but future emission reductions will depend on electrification, making the adjustment of electricity policy costs crucial.
The 2025 sustainable investment report shows that clean technology scaling coexists with political resistance, with economic forces and policy directions pulling in opposite ways. Based on the Generation report, this article analyzes energy investment, green hydrogen, electric vehicles, and the global decarbonization landscape.
Global green industrial policies are reshaping supply chain layouts, from clean manufacturing to critical minerals, presenting new opportunities and challenges for the energy transition.
Based on Deloitte's 2026 renewable energy industry outlook, this analysis examines key trends such as policy shifts and energy storage integration, exploring how the U.S. renewable energy industry can maintain growth resilience amid uncertainty and cost pressures.
Based on StartUs Insights analysis, the top ten renewable energy trends for 2026 focus on energy storage, AI integration, and grid flexibility, with photovoltaics leading global installed capacity growth to 4,448 gigawatts.
The European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is reshaping global carbon governance and energy trade rules. Based on a CSIS report, this article analyzes how China is responding to this external pressure by strengthening its domestic carbon market and emission standards, and explores its long-term implications for the global energy transition and climate policy.
Based on the Corporate Knights annual report, this analysis examines five major predictions for sustainable finance in 2026, covering ESG funds, LNG financing, renewable energy investment, and European regulation, revealing new trends in capital for the energy transition.
China's five departments jointly issued guidance on the development of zero-carbon factories, promoting deep industrial decarbonization by sector and in phases, prioritizing pilot projects in fields such as automobiles, lithium batteries, and photovoltaics, and gradually expanding to traditional high-energy-consuming industries such as steel and petrochemicals, to help achieve the goals of carbon peak and carbon neutrality.
The global green hydrogen market is expected to grow from USD 12.31 billion in 2025 to USD 231.32 billion by 2035, at a compound annual growth rate of 34.09%.
ASEAN's solar and wind power generation grew at an average annual rate of 43%, but the growth rate slowed to 15% in 2022. To achieve the IEA net zero scenario, ASEAN needs to add 229 gigawatts of solar and wind capacity by 2030, making policy support and grid upgrades key.
The EU's CBAM is driving accelerated reform of China's carbon governance system, and China is responding by expanding carbon market coverage and improving its emissions accounting system. Based on a CSIS report, this article analyzes the far-reaching impact of CBAM on China's energy system and decarbonization process.
Carbon pricing mechanisms in the Asia-Pacific region are maturing at an accelerated pace, with China expanding its carbon market, India launching a trading platform, and the EU CBAM serving as a global catalyst.
The global ESG investment market size is expected to grow from USD 39.08 trillion in 2025 to USD 180.78 trillion in 2034, at a compound annual growth rate of 18.80%, becoming the core capital force driving clean energy and decarbonization projects.
Based on Frontiers research, this paper analyzes the multidimensional factors influencing corporate carbon reduction under the global carbon governance framework, and proposes a carbon reduction roadmap including carbon emission trading, green technology, governance structure, and cash flow guarantee.
In 2024, orders in India's power transmission and distribution sector continued to grow, with transformers, transmission lines, and renewable energy projects accelerating. Grid modernization has become key to the energy transition.
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), as the world's first carbon tariff tool, is driving China to accelerate the development of its carbon market and energy transition. Based on CSIS's latest report, this article analyzes how China is responding to CBAM through institutional adjustments, as well as its far-reaching impact on the global energy landscape.
Global energy transition and ESG financing standards are reshaping mining investment in Africa. This article analyzes how capital will shift toward sustainable mineral development in 2026, and the far-reaching impact this will have on critical mineral supply chains and the clean energy transition.
In 2026, the global energy industry is undergoing profound transformation: electricity demand is surging due to electrification and AI, grid investment has become a capital priority, green hydrogen projects are expanding but constrained in execution, energy storage deployment is accelerating, and digitalization and cybersecurity have become key issues. Based on StartUs Insights data, this article outlines the top ten trends of the year.
A system dynamics study on Shanghai shows that under the current green transition path, Shanghai is expected to achieve carbon peaking by 2025. The study provides methodological and practical references for megacities to tackle the challenges of carbon emission reduction.
Based on the Deloitte report, analyze the opportunities and challenges in the renewable energy industry in 2026 in terms of growth, power grid, energy storage, and policy.
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism is driving China to accelerate the improvement of its carbon governance system and is profoundly influencing its energy transition path.
Based on data from Germany from 1995 to 2022, this study examines how green finance and corporate governance synergistically drive sustainable development, offering governance and capital perspectives for the energy transition.
This article analyzes the changes in Germany's energy structure under the interaction of artificial intelligence, industrial technology, and green transformation, and explores how a systematic research framework can help understand policy signals, industry trends, and capital flows.