{"id":51173,"date":"2025-06-21T12:18:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T06:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=51173"},"modified":"2025-06-21T14:34:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T09:04:44","slug":"energy-transition-index-by-wef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/energy-transition-index-by-wef\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy Transition Index by WEF"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Energy Transition Index Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has been ranked 71st on a global Energy Transition Index (ETI) released by the World Economic Forum.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Energy Transition Index<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is released by the <\/span><b>World Economic Forum.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A country\u2019s final ETI score is a weighted composite of two sub-indices: system performance (60%) and transition readiness (40%).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">System performance is evenly distributed <\/span><b>across equity, security and sustainability dimensions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, while <\/span><b>transition readiness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is divided into two categories: <\/span><b>core enablers and enabling factors.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Core enablers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> include regulation and political commitment as well as finance and investment, while <\/span><b>enabling factors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> encompass innovation, infrastructure and education and human capital.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Key Highlights of Energy Transition Index 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ETI 2025 offers a comparative framework with which to <\/span><b>assess national energy systems<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and track energy transition progress.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Sweden topped <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the list of 118 countries, followed by Finland, Denmark, Norway and Switzerland in the top five.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">China was ranked 12th, the US was 17th and Pakistan at 101st place. Congo was ranked lowest.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India and China experienced the greatest overall improvement among large economies, especially in increasing access to energy and strengthening transition readiness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The WEF said the top five largest economies China, the US, EU, Japan and India will ultimately determine the pace and direction of the global energy transition due to their sheer size.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>India <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">also made progress in <\/span><b>lowering energy intensity and CH4 emissions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, creating more favourable energy regulations and increasing clean energy investments.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/economy\/news\/india-slips-to-71st-spot-on-energy-transition-index-investment-capacity-up-125061801051_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>BS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Energy Transition Index, released by the World Economic Forum, evaluates countries on their energy system performance and readiness for clean energy transition. 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