IEA
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The sector is being driven by solar power, whose generation is expected to surpass that of wind in 2026 and thus "become the world's second-largest source of renewable electricity generation after hydropower," the IEA wrote.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
On Tuesday, the IEA warned that the renewed fighting in the Middle East was increasing concerns over energy supplies.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
This has created what the IEA described as a “disconnect between apparently well-supplied crude-oil markets and tight product markets,” where the raw crude is actually more plentiful than its usable output.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Global refineries processed 5.1 million fewer barrels a day in the second quarter compared with the same period in 2025, according to the IEA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The IEA also referred to the disruption as sparking “one of the largest supply shortages in global energy history.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
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