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Energy Transition Index 2026
The World Economic Forum’s Energy Transition Index report benchmarks 120 countries on the performance of their current energy systems and their readiness to transition.
The report finds that the energy landscape is becoming more fragmented and security-driven, as countries rebalance sustainability, affordability and resilience priorities.
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Advancing Latin America’s Critical Minerals Potential
26 August 2026
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Intelligent Industrial Ecosystems: Turning Proximity into Intelligence
17 August 2026
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Beyond Coal: Building a Flexible, Resilient and Clean Power System for Malaysia
01 July 2026
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Inside China's Industrial Transformation: Policy, Practice and the Path to Scale
23 June 2026
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Energy Transition Index 2026
18 June 2026
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Building Resilient and Scalable AI Value Chains: A Nexus Strategy
12 May 2026
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Advancing Latin America’s Critical Minerals Potential
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Intelligent Industrial Ecosystems: Turning Proximity into Intelligence
VIDEO
‘The most dramatic story in the history of energy’
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The critical minerals race isn’t just about mining
ARTICLE
‘Conversion gap’ a defining challenge for power systems, and more top energy stories
ARTICLE
How renewable energy can restore Europe’s industrial competitiveness
ARTICLE
Solving the new energy equation: 6 leaders on what must happen next
Energy Transition
Demand for electricity is soaring: how can our power systems keep up?
The Hormuz shock, AI and China: the state of global energy, with Jason Bordoff
Energy Transition
A “fundamental shift” in energy thinking: the Energy Transition Index 2026
The Iran oil shock: will it force the world to re-think the future of energy?
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"All of this is teamwork" - how 'industrial clusters' are accelerating the energy transition
Energy Transition
Are we on track for the energy transition? Insights from three CEOs
Energy Transition
Energy Transition: Amping Up or Powering Down?
Energy Transition
Getting sustainable, secure and equitable power to the people - how's the global energy transition going?
Energy Transition
‘Conversion gap’ a defining challenge for power systems, and more top energy stories
Energy Transition
How renewable energy can restore Europe’s industrial competitiveness
Energy Transition
Solving the new energy equation: 6 leaders on what must happen next
Artificial Intelligence...
Africa's AI infrastructure: Who pays and who carries the risk?
Energy Transition
Electrification momentum growing amid Hormuz crisis, and more top energy stories
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AI data centres are generating their own power. How does that affect the wider grid?
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This French industrial cluster shows how collaboration can drive green reindustrialization
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