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IEA and climate negotiators weigh an electrification target
Original: All hail electrification. But let’s talk about the hard part. The IEA and climate negotiators want to set a target for s
The International Energy Agency and climate negotiators are working toward a target for shifting the economy to run on electricity, moving beyond simply celebrating electrification to confronting its hardest parts. The debate centers on how to electrify sectors like heating, transport and industry at scale, and what grid, infrastructure and policy changes that transition will require.
Why now: Ongoing climate negotiations are considering a formal electrification goal, raising questions about how realistic and achievable it is.
International Energy Agencyclimate negotiatorsArs Technica
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