The Energy Transition Show with Chris Nelder

We review the highlights from the Statistical Review of World Energy 2026, offering the first complete look at global energy data for 2025. 

Why is so much wind, solar and battery capacity stuck in connection queues across Europe’s distribution grids? 

Is enhanced geothermal energy finally ready to be a significant commercial technology? 

South Africa’s economic development now depends heavily on leaving behind its coal-fired legacy electricity system and making a “just transition” to renewables. 

South Africa is embarking on a major reform of its electricity system to transition from a state-owned monopoly to a free market, and from coal to renewables.