About this episode

Cecilia Tam discusses the impact of the Iran conflict on energy security and the clean energy transition.

How is the Iran conflict redrawing the energy map? Listen to Jason Mitchell discuss with Cecilia Tam, IEA Head of Energy Investment Unit, about why energy security has become one of the most powerful drivers of the clean energy transition; how electrification, grids, nuclear, emerging-market investment, and AI-driven power demand are reshaping the global energy system, and what it’ll take to convert record clean energy spending into a true transition away from fossil fuels.

People in this episode

Host: Jason Mitchell

Guest: Cecilia Tam

Topics covered

• energy security
• clean energy transition
• global energy system
• electrification
• nuclear energy
• AI-driven power demand
• emerging markets

Keywords

• energy investment
• clean energy
• fossil fuels
• electrification
• nuclear
• AI
• emerging markets

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IEA

Places: Iran

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