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World Energy Issues Monitor 2025

World Energy Transitions in Motion

The World Energy Issues Monitor 2025 offers a global snapshot of the key challenges and uncertainties shaping the energy sector. Based on insights from over 3,000 energy leaders across 100+ countries, the report identifies critical risks, emerging trends, and priority areas for action. It serves as a strategic tool for decision-makers, highlighting the evolving energy agenda and helping leaders navigate an increasingly complex and uncertain landscape.

World Energy Transitions in Motion - Issues Monitor 2025 FULL REPORT

The global energy landscape is at a turning point, facing growing challenges from geopolitical tensions to climate change. The 2025 World Energy Issues Monitor highlights the urgency of rewiring energy systems while addressing persistent blind spots in governance, policy, and public engagement.

Perfect paradox: Urgent focus on affordability and infrastructure in global energy report

The World Energy Issues Monitor 2025 reveals growing global concerns over affordable energy and the need for urgent investment in infrastructure like energy storage, grid upgrades, and climate mitigation. New Zealand shares these challenges while facing unique pressures such as supply chain disruptions and the development of future fuels.

World Energy Issues Monitor 2024

Redesigning Energy in 5D

The Issues Monitor and maps offer a range of opportunities for strategic conversations leading to a better understanding of the progression of the energy transition:

  • Maps can be used to showcase the status of energy issues at the national, regional, and global levels.
  • The country profiles inform energy transition progress while also allowing countries to compare and asses regional variations.
  • The placement of the issues indicate areas of risk and concern as well as progress and action. Policy makers and other stake-holders can use this information to devise future strategies.
  • Bespoke maps for individual organisations can provide a basis for executive team or board level dialogue on differ-ing priorities and target markets.

2024 Energy Issues Monitor Results

2024 World Energy Issues Monitor Release & Highlights from WEC26 Rotterdam

Issues Monitor 2024 - Full Report

The World Energy Issues Monitor provides a snapshot of what keeps CEOs, Ministers and experts awake at night in over 100 countries.

Global energy report echoes big issues at home

Global data released today reveals urgent investment is required across the energy sector, as well as greater collaboration around the world.

Issues Monitor 2024 - Country Commentary Guidelines

Tool overview and country commentary guidelines

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The annual World Energy Issues Monitor provides unique insight into what energy policymakers, CEOs and leading experts identify as Critical Uncertainties and Action Priorities.

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