In brief | 12 July '24
S&P Global:
Storage sites 84% full by mid-July but extreme cold could prompt gas shortages and empty reserves by February 2025, operators say.
Bloomberg:
Volkswagen looks poised to close a聽European carmaking plant for the first time.
Reuters:
The German chemicals giant said it would review a major investment push to build a global manufacturing network for battery materials amid a downturn in the electric-vehicles segment.
Ember:
In 2023, 89% of Brazil鈥檚 electricity came from renewables, the highest among the G20 and three times higher than the global average of 30%.
IRENA:
A 16.4% annual growth rate in renewable capacity till 2030 is essential to stay on track, according to IRENA's Renewable Energy Statistics 2024.
Bruegel:
This tracker provides an overview of the main innovation, manufacturing and deployment trends in clean tech in Europe.