- Renewables soar, but fossil fuels continue to rise as global . . .
“All major energy sources, including nuclear and hydro, hit record consumption levels (for the first time since 2006), a reflection of surging global demand," commented Dr Nick Wayth CEng FEI, CEO of the Energy Institute "No country has shaped this outcome more than China
- Every Major Global Energy Source Hit Record Highs In 2024
Global energy demand rose by 2% in 2024, reaching a new all-time high In fact, every major energy source—coal, oil, gas, renewables, hydro, and nuclear—hit record levels of consumption
- Data centers and AI driving record-high electricity demand . . .
Electricity costs in the United States are surging as demand hits record highs from data centers, artificial intelligence computing and extreme weather
- Demand for fossil fuels set to peak by 2030, but its not . . .
Demand for oil, coal and natural gas is set to peak before the end of this decade, with fossil fuels' share in the world's energy supply dropping to 73% by the year 2030 after being "stuck for
- Renewables thrive as grid demand soars, coal states suffer . . .
Underlying demand and renewable output hit record levels in December quarter, but repeated fossil fuel failures and lack of transmission cause high prices in coal dependent states
- Global oil demand hits record and may rise further, says . . .
Demand reached an all-time high of 103mn barrels a day in June driven by better than expected economic growth in OECD countries, strong summer air travel and surging oil consumption in China,
- Coal Demand to Keep Hitting Records Through 2027, IEA Says (1)
Global demand for coal is set to hit fresh records every year through at least 2027, International Energy Agency data show, overturning a previous estimate that it peaked last year and highlighting the challenges to limiting emissions that cause global warming
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