Towards the «age of electricity» with the help of fossil fuels (cdt.ch)

Engaging in discussions on coal is becoming increasingly complex; however, it is a fact that many economies have requirements, particularly in terms of logistics. And although renewables represent the future, it is imperative to acknowledge the current situation: fossil fuels serve as the primary source of funding for renewable energy investments. This outcome stems from a panel discussion among commodity traders that took place on October 11, 2024 at the launch of the second edition of the Certified Commodity Trader Specialist training program promoted by the Lugano Commodity Trading Association and ALMA Impact, which involves about fifteen professionals. Corriere del Ticino reported on this concurrently with the publication of the annual “World Energy Outlook” report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
You can read the article here (in Italian): Verso l’«era dell’elettricità» con l’aiuto delle fonti fossili (cdt.ch, 17.10.2024)