Global Risks Report 2026
The Global Risks Report 2026, the 21st edition of this annual report, marks the second half of a turbulent decade. The report analyses global risks through three timeframes to support
A New Energy Storage Solution For Wind And Solar Power
A new, floating pumped hydropower system aims to cut the cost of utility-scale energy storage for wind and solar farms.
Why we need innovative funding models for global health
Global health gains are at risk. New funding models, regional systems and delivery innovation are vital to build resilient, equitable healthcare worldwide.
Strategic design of wind energy and battery storage for
This study investigates the techno economic benefits of integrating Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) into wind power plants by developing
Wind and Solar Energy Storage | Battery Council
Batteries can provide highly sustainable wind and solar energy storage for commercial, residential and community-based installations. Solar
Global Risks Report 2026: Geopolitical and Economic Risks Rise in
Geoeconomic confrontation, interstate conflict and extreme weather emerge as top risks for the year, says World Economic Forum Global Risks Report 2026.
Executive summary – Batteries and Secure Energy Transitions –
To facilitate the rapid uptake of new solar PV and wind, global energy storage capacity increases to 1 500 GW by 2030 in the NZE Scenario, which meets the Paris Agreement target of limiting global
In charts: 7 global shifts defining 2025 so far | World Economic Forum
2025 has been marked by significant global shifts, including increased geopolitical instability, the accelerating impact of AI and a changing labour market.
Global Risks Report 2025 | World Economic Forum
The Global Risks Report 2025 analyses global risks to support decision-makers in balancing current crises and longer-term priorities.
How supply chains need to adapt to a shifting global landscape
Global supply chains face rising geopolitical fragmentation and economic divergence, driving four plausible outlooks, from multilateral cooperation to full degradation.
Energy Storage Lithium Battery Technologies for Wind
In this paper, we systematically review the development and applicability of traditional battery technologies in wind power energy storage,
Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026 | World Economic Forum
The Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026, written in collaboration with Accenture, examines the cybersecurity trends that will affect economies and societies in the year to come. It explores how
These are the world''s largest battery storage systems:
Discover the world''s largest battery storage systems and how they are crucial for balancing renewable energy supply and demand, stabilizing the
Global Gender Gap Report 2025
The Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (subindexes): Economic Participation and Opportunity,
The role of battery energy storage systems'' in the
Battery energy storage systems are key to the future of renewable energy, offering the flexibility and reliability needed to integrate clean sources like wind and solar
Scaling battery storage to make full use of the power grid
Battery storage could help optimize existing power grid infrastructure – the tools and capital exist, now resolve and regulation are needed. While this
Four global risk trends likely to shape the planet through 2030
The path to 2030 is paved with economic, political, technological, and societal challenges. Here are the most important global risks identified by NYU research.
ASEAN will drive global growth. Here''s how to unleash it
By 2030, ASEAN''s digital economy is expected to more than double to $560 billion. But obstacles in the region remain, such as funding for small businesses.
A comprehensive review of wind power integration and energy storage
Integrating wind power with energy storage technologies is crucial for frequency regulation in modern power systems, ensuring the reliable and cost-effective operation of power
Energy Storage Signals Shift to Renewable Grids
China, the U.S., and the EU lead on global energy storage installations, while emerging markets, such as Chile, are planning notably high shares of energy storage colocated with wind and