Here''s how to strengthen the global financial system
A well-integrated global financial system is a critical driver of economic growth. Rising geopolitical tensions between countries are increasing the fragmentation of the global
A well-integrated global financial system is a critical driver of economic growth. Rising geopolitical tensions between countries are increasing the fragmentation of the global
This regular roundup brings you essential news and updates on the global economy from the World Economic Forum''s Head of Economic Growth and Transformation.
It covers all operating solar farm phases with capacities of 1 megawatt (MW) or more and all announced, pre-construction, construction, and shelved projects with capacities
2025 has been marked by significant global shifts, including increased geopolitical instability, the accelerating impact of AI and a changing labour market.
In 2025, some 80 gigawatts (gw) of new grid-scale energy storage will be added globally, an eight-fold increase from 2021. Grid
Global installed energy storage capacity by scenario, 2023 and 2030 - Chart and data by the International Energy Agency.
This is a list of energy storage power plants worldwide, other than pumped hydro storage. Many individual energy storage plants augment electrical grids by capturing excess electrical energy
The global economic system under which most countries have operated for the last 80 years is being reset, ushering the world into a new era. Existing rules are challenged while
Global supply chains face rising geopolitical fragmentation and economic divergence, driving four plausible outlooks, from multilateral cooperation to full degradation.
Harnessing sunlight for energy has increasingly become pivotal in the global shift toward renewable resources. A solar energy storage power station is integral to this process,
This growth highlights the importance of battery storage when used with renewable energy, helping to balance supply and demand and improve grid stability. Energy
In 2025, some 80 gigawatts (gw) of new grid-scale energy storage will be added globally, an eight-fold increase from 2021. Grid-scale energy storage is on the rise thanks to
Global health gains are at risk. New funding models, regional systems and delivery innovation are vital to build resilient, equitable healthcare worldwide.
The Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (subindexes): Economic Participation and
Countries need to find ways of achieving global cooperation or risk the damaging effects of fragmentation in challenging economic times. Poverty, desperation and inequality do
NYCIDA closed its largest battery energy storage project to date, the East River Energy Storage Project, located on an industrial site on the East River in Astoria, Queens.
Energy storage is key to secure constant renewable energy supply to power systems – even when the sun does not shine, and the
The Global Risks Report 2025 analyses global risks to support decision-makers in balancing current crises and longer-term priorities.
In the face of geopolitical challenges, four experts from around the world give their view on what hope there is for improved global collaboration.
Global energy storage additions are on track to set another record in 2025 with the two largest markets – China and US – overcoming adverse policy shifts and tariff turmoil.
Energy storage is key to secure constant renewable energy supply to power systems – even when the sun does not shine, and the wind does not blow. Energy storage
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