energy transition

Held alongside KEY – The Energy Transition Expo, DPE 2026 gathers Europe’s electricity supply chain in Rimini, spotlighting distributed generation, smart grids and digital solutions shaping the future of energy infrastructure.

From 4–6 March 2026, KEY – The Energy Transition Expo will gather global experts in Rimini to explore finance, AI, renewables, hydrogen, mobility, and future regulatory scenarios shaping the new energy ecosystem.

A growing alliance of over 80 countries wants COP30 to launch a binding global roadmap to shift away from oil, gas and coal, intensifying geopolitical tensions with major fossil fuel producers.

KEY 2026, IEG’s flagship expo, returns to Rimini from 4–6 March with a full Expo Centre layout, seven thematic sectors, and a global outlook covering Europe, Africa, Turkey, and the Balkans to accelerate the energy transition.

EBRD is lending $150 million to Enerjisa Enerji to modernize Toroslar’s earthquake-damaged electricity grid and install new solar plants, supporting Türkiye’s green recovery and long-term energy transition.

The EU risks missing its climate goals unless it significantly scales up green investments. Despite progress, a €480bn annual shortfall threatens Europe’s environmental resilience and its capacity to lead in the global green transition.

The 2025 Energy Transition Index (ETI) marks an accelerating global energy transition, with scores increasing by 1.1% year-on-year. Despite this progress, challenges loom, including record 37.8 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions and a $2.2 trillion annual clean energy investment gap, impacting readiness and security.

Scientists develop a fast, eco-friendly method to convert CO₂ into clean fuel in just 15 minutes—offering hope for carbon-neutral energy solutions.