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IEA

British  

abbreviation

  1. International Energy Agency

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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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