European Union European Union is leading on climate change and energy policies, but needs to increase funding for energy research and development 04 September 2008
News IEA welcomes steps toward reform and integration in the Western Balkans and calls for strengthened institutions, policies and implementation 26 June 2008
Japan The IEA praises Japan’s commitment to and action on technology development and deployment across the globe, and urges the country to strengthen domestic energy and climate policies 09 June 2008
News Now or Never: IEA Energy Technology Perspectives 2008 shows pathways to sustained economic growth based on clean and affordable energy technology 06 June 2008
News IEA commends Sweden for its sound and sustainable energy policy, but urges clarification on the role of nuclear power 28 May 2008
Finland The IEA praises Finland’s commitment to balanced and realistic energy policy, and urges the government to continue to be vigilant on energy security 26 March 2008
News IEA commends US government for energy policy acts and outlines challenges on energy efficiency and renewables 15 February 2008
Germany The IEA praises Germany’s commitment to sound energy policies and now urges the government to reconsider the phase-out of nuclear power and to focus on energy market reform and climate policy 04 June 2007
News The IEA applauds Korea’s rapid development to a modern energy system and now urges reform of energy markets and action on environmental concerns 31 May 2007
United Kingdom IEA commends UK energy policy for supporting investment and energy efficiency, but outlines challenges on future security of supply 01 March 2007
News IEA Identifies Best Practices in Energy Policies during 2006, Highlighting Energy Efficiency and Technology 18 December 2006
News IEA commends Greek energy policy for supporting regional energy links, but outlines domestic challenges on market reform 29 November 2006
News IEA exhorts Ministers to “bridge the gap” between current policies and the new measures that will empower a more secure, environmentally acceptable energy system 14 November 2006
News The World Energy Outlook 2006 Maps Out a Cleaner, Cleverer and More Competitive Energy Future 07 November 2006
News Ukraine’s huge energy efficiency potential is key to improving its energy security 13 October 2006
News “China’s Power Sector Reforms: Where to Next?” — Setting near-term priorities to build a market-based sector 10 July 2006
News IEA commends Danish energy efficiency but advises more focus on efficient transport, cost-effectiveness and market concentration 26 June 2006
News The IEA applauds New Zealand’s steady commitment to liberalised energy markets, but urges government to finalise its climate policy and comply with its oil stock obligation 11 May 2006
News IEA Commends Slovak Energy Market Reforms, but Urges Further Action on Energy Security, Efficiency and Market Opening 27 March 2006