The WECs six-monthly study, whichcaptures the views of more 800 energy leaders, finds they are increasinglyconcerned about the sector’s ability to access the capital markets for fundsfor infrastructure, against a continued recessionary backdrop.

“The fact that both the climateframework and carbon capture, utilisation and storage are perceived to beissues of less impact is bad news not only in terms of emissions mitigation,but also for the development of robust and resilient energy infrastructure,”says WEC secretary general Christoph Frei.

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