19 February 2026, 08:15
The world has “entered the age of clean energy” and renewables are now the cheapest, fastest and safest source of new electricity almost everywhere, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a video message to the International Energy Agency ministerial meeting in Paris on Wednesday.
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19 February 2026, 08:15
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19 February 2026, 08:15
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19 February 2026, 08:15
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19 February 2026, 08:15
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19 February 2026, 08:15
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19 February 2026, 08:15
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19 February 2026, 08:15
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