IEEFA

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) examines issues related to energy markets, trends, and policies. It aims to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable and profitable energy economy.

Indonesia must overcome regulatory barriers to build RE appeal

It needs $285b to boost its clean energy capacity and hit climate targets by 2030.

Indonesia must overcome regulatory barriers to build RE appeal

It needs $285b to boost its clean energy capacity and hit climate targets by 2030.

South Korea’s delayed RE deployment could hinder semiconductor, AI industries

Semiconductors alone account for over 20% of the country’s exports.

Policy gaps challenge Indonesia’s $146B investment goal for renewable energy

$146 billion worth of investments from the private sector is needed. 

Is pumped hydro a solution for Australia's mine voids?

An independent think tank warns taxpayers may be put at risk.

Is India deploying enough RE to meet its 2031-2032 power demand?

The country needs at least 35GW to reach its 500-GW target in six years.

IEEFA urges policy reforms to attract more RE investments in Indonesia

Planning, procurement, and investment processes should be reevaluated.

Developer-led approach poses uncertainty for South Korea’s offshore wind

Experts believe the government can streamline the process by taking the lead in site designation and subsea surveys.

Why imported LNG is not the ‘bridging fuel’ in China’s energy transition

Coal generation costs lower by $30 to $40 per MWh than natural gas-fired generation. 

IEEFA finds issues in seven proposed nuclear plants in Australia

Cost, timing, and compatibility were amongst those pointed out.

Oil supply glut seen to weigh on Australia's LNG sector: IEEFA

IEEFA warned this will be coupled by excess supply in the LNG industry itself.

Expansion of Indonesia’s coal plants delay 2030 decarbonisation target: IEEFA

Two big-time plants could add 53 mt of carbon emissions if they increase capacity.

What will affect Australia’s LNG exports amidst shifting global market?

It may be time for Australia to develop other export market.

IEEFA calls for stricter regulations as $1.8b supernormal profits burden consumers

This was driven by under-forecasting which was left unchecked for years.

Bangladesh's energy efficiency boost may save $460M in LNG costs

Gas-fired power plants with low efficiency use more gas annually.

India's renewable energy tender issuances reach record 69 GW

Solar and wind tenders comprised 57% of the total tenders.