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The ETC Congratulates Nigel Topping, New Chair of the Climate Change Committee (CCC)
The Energy Transitions Commission warmly congratulates Nigel Topping on his appointment as the new Chair of the Climate Change Committee, an independent advisory body to the UK government on climate... The post The ETC Congratulates Nigel Topping, New Chair of the Climate Change Committee (CCC) appeared first on Energy Transitions Commission .
New ETC report demonstrates that wind and solar-dominant power systems are competitive, reliable, and technically and economically feasible
The Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) has today published a landmark report, Power Systems Transformation: Delivering Competitive, Resilient Electricity in High-Renewable Systems. The report sets out that global power systems dominated by wind and... The post New ETC report demonstrates that wind and solar-dominant power systems are competitive, reliable,

New ETC briefing: Energy productivity improvements make it possible to double GDP while reducing energy demand by a quarter
New Global Report Presents Path for Low-Emissions Future through Electrification and Carbon Management
As the world moves towards a net-zero emissions future, a new report tackles some of the toughest questions in the transition: the maximum potential role of electrification, and how to... The post New Global Report Presents Path for Low-Emissions Future through Electrification and Carbon Management appeared first on Energy Transitions Commission .
70% more road travel by 2050, using 70% less energy than today: Energy productivity key to road transport revolution, says Energy Transitions Commission report
New road transport insights paper reveals that cars and trucks could reduce energy use by 70% by 2050, even while distances travelled increase by around 70%. Over 90% of the... The post 70% more road travel by 2050, using 70% less energy than today: Energy productivity key to road transport revolution, says Energy Transitions Commission report appeared first
Welcome Back: Energy Transitions Commission strengthens global leadership with appointment of Jules Kortenhorst as Co-Chair
10 December 2025 — The Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) today announced that Jules Kortenhorst will re-join the ETC as Co-Chair effective Q1 2026, having been a founding Commissioner. He will... The post Welcome Back: Energy Transitions Commission strengthens global leadership with appointment of Jules Kortenhorst as Co-Chair appeared first on Energy Tran
Heavy industry could grow global output while using up to 45% less energy by 2050
30-50% of costs for heavy industry come from energy consumption 25-45% reduction in energy use across aluminium, aviation, cement, plastics & chemicals, shipping and steel is achievable through energy productivity... The post Heavy industry could grow global output while using up to 45% less energy by 2050 appeared first on Energy Transitions Commission .
Hormuz crisis shows clean energy is key to reducing the economic cost of fossil fuel dependence
The Energy Transitions Commission Secretariat warns crisis-driven responses that reinforce fossil fuel dependence risk locking economies into higher costs and long-term vulnerability. Accelerating clean energy deployment can displace the equivalent... The post Hormuz crisis shows clean energy is key to reducing the economic cost of fossil fuel dependence app


