IEA Energy Scenarios

Published each year, the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Outlook (WEO) is a leading source of scenario-based analysis of global energy demand and supply. This year’s WEO explores the impact of both short-term volatility in energy markets and the long-term trend of decarbonization.What do the analysis and insights tell us about potential pathways for the world’s energy future and the implications for Canada’s natural resources? How is government action and technological development changing the shape of these pathways and what are the major sources of uncertainty? And what can Canada do to prepare for these potential futures?On Season 4 Episode 4 of Energy vs Climate David, Sara, Ed, and the International Energy Agency’s Chief Energy Economist, Tim Gould discuss the 2022 World Energy Outlook and its implications for Canada.EPISODE NOTES: @2:25 – International Energy Agency’s: The World Energy Outlook Report@6:40 – Shell’s Energy Modeling@8:00- Key findings of the World Energy Outlook@8:29 – Extreme Heat & Global Food Insecurity@9:46- Europe’s Fit for 55 Package @13:18 Improving the way we think about projecting future energy use and emissions of carbon dioxide@24:15 Global Energy crisis can lead to a cleaner and more secure future@29:05 New energy-security paradigm @32:14 Designing the mid-transition: A review of medium term challenges for coordinated decarbonization on in the U.S@34:20 Doyne Farmer’s Empirically Grounded Technology Forecasts and the Energy Transition@35:40 Canada’s LNG exports to Asian market and what it means for emissions@46:50 Russia’s role as global energy supplier will continue to shrink@54:54 China’s pledge to promote low Carbon energy developmentSend us a text (if you'd like a response, please include your email)Follow us on:LinkedInBlueskyX/TwitterInstagramEnergy vs Climate relies on the support of our generous listenersDonate to keep Energy vs Climate goingProduced by Bespoke Podcasts