Capgemini's Annual World Energy Markets Observatory, 2022 - A balance must be found between two equally important imperatives: security of affordable energy supply and the fight against climate change

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% :Of the renewable solutions available, solar has significant growth potential because of advances with innovative materials and methods to maximize solar energy such as bifacial cells, integrated lenses, and reverse solar panels, which can generate electricity at night.
60% : Special expertise on regulation and customer behavior, as well as markets' data has been provided by research teams at De Pardieu Brocas Maffei, VaasaETT and Enerdata.
55% : Get The Future You Want | www.capgemini.com1 Including through the Baltic Pipe and an uptick in Liquefied Natural Gas from suppliers like the USA, and in the longer-term from Africa, Azerbaijan and Australia2 Though solar and wind energy sources are intermittent (as observed in 2021) and so require electricity storage to stabilize the electricity grid.
52% : According to the report, in the mid-term, governments in the UK, US, Japan, EU, and China should continue to build nuclear plants, while long-term remuneration systems for nuclear electricity should be put in place to encourage private players to invest in this industry.
51% : Though the use of coal has increased and GHG emissions in 2022 and 2023 are likely to be higher than in 2021, there are two factors that could counteract its impact.
40% : The energy crisis has also triggered a delay to the closure of coal, which is increasing CO emissions.

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