Carbon Brief·3 min read·medium
Interview: COP31 president says electrification is ‘surest way to protect citizens’
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Simon Evans
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COP31 president-designate Murat Kurum has proposed a target for 35% of global energy to be derived from electricity by 2035. Kurum emphasizes that this goal is based on technical data from the IEA and IRENA, aiming to protect citizens from volatile energy prices and meet climate targets.
Last month, COP31 president-designate Murat Kurum launched a target for 35% of the world’s final energy to come from electricity by 2035.
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