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The joint ETC–Istituto Talanoa dialogue at COP30

Image of ETC-Talanoa event at COP30 WWF pavilion

The ETC supported Instituto Talanoa who hosted a dialogue on accelerating a fair and credible fossil fuel phase-out in Brazil at the WWF Pavillion on 12 November.
The E+ Institute and Instituto de Energia e Meio Ambiente (IEMA) also took part and Sophie Westlake (DESNZ) spoke on behalf of both the ETC and the UK Government.

21 January 2026

Snapshot of Brazil’s energy transition dynamics

Download the Jan. 2026 briefing note by ETC and Instituto Talanoa, which provides a high-level overview of Brazil’s energy transition dynamics, outlining key opportunities, challenges and recommendations to help sustain momentum post-COP30.

21 January 2026

A fifth national dialogue in the Philippines

The Philippines have co-chaired the ETC, together with the UK, since 2023 and will also become co-chair of ASEAN in 2026. The ETC coordinated a fifth national dialogue in the country in December 2025, co-hosted with UNOPS SEA Energy Transition Partnership (ETP), UNDP and WWF-Philippines. Attendees came from government agencies (DOE, DENR, CCC, DOF), development partners, the private sector, civil society and academia.

21 January 2026

Co-hosting a regional dialogue on the energy transition in Latin America and the Caribbean

Ms. Liliam Chagas, Director of the Climate Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ministério de Relações Exteriores/MRE) at the the ETC, E3G, Instituto Talanoa and Transforma co-hosted a high-level regional dialogue on the energy transition in Latin America and the Caribbean at the UN Climate Week in Panama, May 2025

In May 2025, the ETC, E3G, Instituto Talanoa and Transforma co-hosted a high-level regional dialogue on the energy transition in Latin America and the Caribbean at the UN Climate Week in Panama.
In the lead-up to COP30 in Belém, over 30 leaders representing governments, energy experts, civil society, multilateral development banks (MDBs) and the private sector across the region took part.
Discussions focused on identifying challenges and opportunities to advance delivery of NDCs and strengthening regional collaboration.

21 January 2026

ETC publishes its 2024 Annual Report

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Read the ETC’s 2024 Annual Report, featuring: Download 2024 Annual Report PDF

8 July 2025

ETC publishes its 2020–2024 Impact Report

designed cover of ETC's 2020-24 Impact Report

Read the ETC’s 2020–2024 Impact Report. It shows how the ETC has been helping accelerate the global and equitable transition to clean power, by building on three key pillars to deliver change: Download 2020–2024 Impact Report PDF

8 July 2025

Chair’s summary of the 10th ETC Ministerial

ETC Donors and Institutions at the ETC 10th Ministerial in 2024 at COP29

Over twenty ETC partners joined the UK and the Philippines co-chairs at the 10th ETC Ministerial in November 2024 at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Co-hosted with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Breakthrough Agenda, this strategic dialogue focused on accelerating investment in clean power systems across key Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDEs).

8 July 2025

Chair’s summary of the 9th ETC Ministerial

The 9th ETC Ministerial focused on decarbonising the power sector, implementing global renewables and energy efficiency targets, and mobilising finance. It also extended the ETC’s mandate, and its support to achieve a low-carbon economy, to 2030.

2 July 2024

ETC publishes its 2023 Annual Report

ETC Annual Report 2023 Cover

Read the ETC’s 2023 Annual Report, featuring updates on progress made so far and priorities for 2024 and beyond.

10 February 2024

Chair’s summary of the 8th ETC Ministerial

From left to right: Minister Al Mazrouei (UAE), Minister Stuart (UK), Undersecretary Fuentebella (Philippines) chairing the 8th Energy Transition Council Ministerial at COP28.

At COP28, the ETC and its partners discussed mobilising finance and accelerating efforts to achieve the Global Renewable and Energy Efficiency Pledge by 2030.

6 December 2023