Category: Report

May 7 2025

Aviation Credits Market Outlook: CORSIA Gets its Wings

CORSIA aims to restore trust in carbon credit markets, with prices projected to hit $97 by 2027. But its success is uncertain, as major players like the U.S. or EU could exit freely.

April 21 2025

BloombergNEF Announces 12 Climate Innovators as Winners of its 2025 Pioneers Award

BloombergNEF (BNEF) today announced the winners of its 2025 Pioneers award, recognizing 12 early-stage companies working to introduce technologies and products that will accelerate global decarbonization and help economies adapt to climate change.

April 15 2025

Power for AI: Easier Said Than Built

The surge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is turning data centers into giant energy users. They are outpacing electric vehicles, hydrogen and other emerging sectors in power demand growth. By 2035, data centers are projected to account for 8.6% of all US electricity demand, more than double their 3.5% share today.

March 31 2025

Brazil Transition Factbook 2025: The Numbers Behind the Ambition

The 2025 edition of the Brazil Transition Factbook, produced by BloombergNEF and commissioned by Bloomberg Philanthropies, aims to support policy, business and investment professionals by making available key data about the country’s energy transition.

March 13 2025

Calculating an Energy Supply Banking Ratio

Getting on track to limit global warming to 1.5C hinges on investment in low-carbon energy supply averaging four times that in fossil fuels this decade. That balance – known as the Energy Supply Investment Ratio – is based on BloombergNEF's analysis of commonly referenced climate scenarios from intergovernmental institutions such as the International Energy Agency. 

March 13 2025

Accelerating the Energy Transition in Emerging Markets

Accelerating the Energy Transition in Emerging Markets report explores how the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) can help unlock investment flows in and to emerging markets. Focusing on five key technologies – solar, on- and offshore wind, batteries and clean hydrogen – the report considers how targeted interventions can drive down costs, speed buildout and establish an environment conducive to these technologies’ deployment. 

March 6 2025

2025 BNEF Pioneers Finalists Tackle Light Industry Decarbonization, the Future of Energy Storage and Climate Change Adaptation

Each year, BloombergNEF runs the BNEF Pioneers competition to identify three key challenges in building towards a net-zero economy and highlight innovative companies developing technologies to overcome these challenges.

January 29 2025

Third Annual Energy Supply Investment and Banking Ratios

The energy industry is shifting more of its investments into cleaner sources of supply. Bank financing for low-carbon energy supply technologies reached 95% of that for fossil fuels in 2023 – meaning that for every dollar that went to oil, natural gas and coal, 95 cents went into things like wind and solar.

December 19 2024

Latin America’s EVs Get a Big Boost From Chinese Carmakers

Passenger EV adoption in Latin America has long been sluggish, held back by high upfront prices for electric cars. Yet with the arrival of affordable Chinese models from automakers such as BYD, EV adoption is accelerating. Sales have doubled year-on-year, and the EV share of new car sales passed 6% this year – up from just 2% two years ago.

December 2 2024

Latin America’s Clean Energy Build to Peak in 2024

Wind and solar installations in Latin America have been on a dramatic growth trajectory. Small-scale solar build in Brazil has driven the market to quintuple over the past five years, and new energy bills in Argentina and Mexico promise to promote clean energy investments.