Rethinking the energy transition: What’s actually moving the needle

Power demand is surging — driven by heat, electrification and AI — while fossil fuels still supply most generation.

The takeaway isn’t doom; it’s focus. The FT’s latest deep dive highlights three levers with real momentum:

  1. Scaling renewables (and storage) far faster
  2. Modernizing grids for reliability and interconnection
  3. A pragmatic nuclear comeback to supply 24/7, zero-emission baseload

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/66bb8907-0081-45d4-9797-7416b8468f6e