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Netherlands renewable power capacity to reach 111.7GW in 2035, forecasts GlobalData

November 13, 2025 - in Energy, Renewables

The Netherlands is accelerating its clean energy transition with rapid growth in solar PV and wind, backed by EU-aligned policy and grid upgrades. Against this backdrop, the country’s cumulative renewable power capacity is forecast to reach 111.7GW by 2035,…

Data centers must navigate AI advancements and sustainability challenges, says GlobalData

October 3, 2025 - in News

Data centers are expanding at record speed to meet the dual pressures of artificial intelligence (AI) workloads and sustainability demands. With AI driving…

Carbon offsets market set for revival as high-quality removal solutions gain traction, says GlobalData

August 11, 2025 - in Energy

The carbon offsets market has experienced a significant slowdown since 2021, primarily due to scandals surrounding project quality and overstated impacts.…

Italy poised to increase renewables’ share in power generation mix to over 55% by 2035, says GlobalData

August 11, 2025 - in Energy, Renewables

Italy has been promoting the development of renewable energy through its principal energy strategies and policies, including the National Energy Strategy and the Integrated National Plan for Energy and Climate, while also emphasizing energy security. As a…

Critical minerals shortages threaten international energy transition goals, reveals GlobalData

November 21, 2024 - in Energy

The global transition to clean energy is gaining momentum, heavily relying on renewable technologies such as solar PV cells and wind turbines, alongside energy transition solutions like hydrogen, energy storage, and carbon capture. This shift has triggered…

Oil and gas industry embraces circular economy to combat plastic pollution, says GlobalData

June 27, 2024 - in News

The circular economy involves recycling, reusing, and repurposing of products to extend their usable lifetime. Among the oil and gas industry’s conventional products, plastic is the most relevant to the circular economy. Increasing demand for circular economy…

Energy harvesting tech transforms IoT and consumer electronics with sustainable power, says GlobalData

June 14, 2024 - in Energy, News

Energy harvesting technologies are set to transform IoT and consumer electronics by providing sustainable, efficient, and innovative power solutions. These advancements aim to significantly reduce reliance on traditional batteries, addressing environmental…

Future business success hinges on sustainability and circular economy practices, says GlobalData

June 4, 2024 - in News

As public demand for climate action and resource conservation grows, businesses must pivot to sustainability to thrive. Embracing circular economy principles, such as reducing waste and extending product lifecycles, is crucial. As a result, future success…

Geopolitics and energy transition are the most pressing themes for oil and gas industry in 2023, says GlobalData

April 28, 2023 - in Energy, Oil & Gas

Geopolitics has become a pivotal macroeconomic theme for the oil and gas industry ever since the start of the Ukraine conflict. The fallout of this conflict is also critically impacting the supply chain theme as newer alliances are being forged. Nevertheless,…

Green hydrogen has potential to be a game changer for the power industry, says GlobalData

February 25, 2022 - in Energy, Renewables

Hydrogen’s noteworthy contribution to clean energy transitions makes it a game changer for the power industry, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the power industry can leverage hydrogen’s potential as a cleaner burning…