IEA Reports Global Energy Demand Growth in 2025 Led by Solar and Gas
The International Energy Agency (IEA) confirmed that global energy demand grew in 2025. This increased demand was met by a wide variety of energy sources, with solar power contributing the largest share of growth, followed by natural gas. The diversification of supply helped maintain energy security amid shifting market conditions. Concurrently, the electricity consumption of artificial intelligence data centers rose sharply during 2025. The sector faced tightening supply bottlenecks, driving efforts to identify and implement solutions to manage increasing power needs efficiently. Additionally, the IEA Executive Director was recognized in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People list, highlighting the agency's... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 20 Apr 2026 06:00 LONDON
