Energy efficiency is world's 'first fuel', says IEA

18th October 2013


More energy is being saved through efficiency measures than is generated by any single fuel source in some of the world's leading economies, according to the IEA

In a new report examining the global market in energy efficiency measures, the International Energy Agency (IEA) describes energy efficiency as a major fuel. Figures from 11 IEA member countries, incl

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