Global energy demand is set to increase from 275.4 mboe/d in 2020 to 352 mboe/d by 2045

The USD1.2 trillion package is a key part of the president's Build Back Better agenda and contains a total of more than USD62 billion for the US Department of Energy (DOE) to deliver a "more equitable clean energy future", including preventing the premature retirement of existing nuclear plants and investing in advanced nuclear projects.

Exports rose in October as seaborne thermal and metallurgical coal prices reached multiyear highs.

Russia is the world's seventh-largest producer of uranium, with an output of 2,846 t in 2020. The country's uranium reserves reach 256,000 t.

Rosenergoatom (part of the electric power division of Rosatom State Corporation) and the international metallurgical company NLMK Group concluded an agreement on cooperation in the supply of low-carbon electricity.

RWE aims at tripling its offshore wind capacity by 2030 from 2.4 GW to 8 GW and expanding its onshore wind and solar capacity from 7 GW to 20 GW.

Russia is the world's seventh-largest producer of uranium, with an output of 2,846 t in 2020. The country's uranium reserves reach 256,000 t.

India’s energy demand will increase by 35% from 2019 to 2030.

It will enable Egypt in planning and govern climate change on different levels in a way that supports the achievement of the desired economic and development goals of the country, following a low emission resilient approach. It puts the well-being of the Egyptian citizen as a priority.

Under the UK presidency and with the support of the UNFCCC Secretariat, delegates forged agreements that strengthen ambition in the three pillars of collective climate action.

China has approved expansions at more than 153 coal mines, which could add 55 million tonnes of coal output in the fourth quarter, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said last month.

KEPCO is responsible for most of South Korea’s power production with an installed capacity of around 91 GW (around 70% of the total capacity in 2020), including 38 GW of coal, 24 GW of nuclear and 19 GW of gas.

“There's a real future for fusion to be part of this climate change and clean energy discussion,” said Kirtley, adding that other fusion energy companies were also pushing the timeline forward.

The narrative that the energy transition is from oil and other fossil fuels to renewables is misleading and potentially dangerous to a world that will continue to be thirsty for all energy sources.

Nuclear power should be at the heart of any climate change action plans - because it is a proven, low-carbon, round-the-clock energy source, deployable at scale.