Confirmation the IEA is a political admin
A section from the a news article in oilprice:
"This has not made transition advocates happy. One of the most prominent of these, the International Energy Agency's head, Fatih Birol, has called repeatedly on the industry to go all in on the transition and start making plans to wind down oil and gas. This is happening as the IEA estimates that oil demand is going to hit a record this year and continue growing over the next few years as well. It then expects a peak around 2027, but many disagree."
Full story
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/A-Big-Oil-Reality-Check-for-the-Energy-Transition.html