2022318 · In our Annual Energy Outlook 2022 (AEO2022) Reference case, which reflects current laws and regulations, we project that the share of U.S. power generation from renewables will increase from 21% in 2021 to 44% in 2050. This increase in renewable energy mainly consists of new wind and solar power. The contribution of hydropower
2024624 · In 2022, 32% of Australia''s total electricity generation was from renewable energy sources, including solar (14%), wind (11%) and hydro (6%). The share of renewables in total electricity generation in 2022 was the highest on record, a share 1 percentage point higher than the earlier 2021-22 financial year. The historical peak of renewables
2024620 · Measured as a percentage of primary energy using the substitution method. Renewables include hydropower, solar, wind, geothermal, bioenergy, wave, and tidal, but not traditional biofuels, which
202421 · In 2022, renewable energy sources made up 41.2 % of gross electricity consumption in the EU, almost 4 percentage points higher than the previous year (37.5 % in 2021). Wind and hydro power
3 · In 2023, individual renewables contributed the following1: Wind power contributed 29.4% of the UK''s total electricity generation. Biomass energy, the burning of renewable organic materials, contributed 5% to
In this interactive chart, we see the share of primary energy consumption that came from renewable technologies – the combination of hydropower, solar, wind, geothermal, wave,
2024327 · In total, Denmark produced 68.5 petajoules of wind power in 2022. Overall, Denmark has set some of the most ambitious renewable energy targets among countries in the European Union, aiming for a
2012111 · Renewable Energy Statistics 2020 provides data sets on power-generation capacity for 2010-2019, actual power generation for 2010-2018 and renewable energy balances for over 130 countries and areas
The latest report reveals that Scotland''s renewable energy industry and its supply chain supported more than 42,000 jobs and generated over £10.1 billion of output in 2021. Chart 15 shows the breakdown of employment
6 · Renewable energy use increased 3% in 2020 as demand for all other fuels declined. The primary driver was an almost 7% growth in electricity generation from
2024620 · For example, if a country''s nuclear power generated 100 TWh of electricity, and assuming that the efficiency of a standard thermal power plant is 38%, the input-equivalent primary energy for this country
Renewable energy statistics 2023 provides datasets on power-generation capacity for 2013-2022, actual power generation for 2013-2021 and renewable energy balances for over
2024619 · In light of public health and sustainable development, China has become a keen driver of the growth of renewable energy on a global level, especially as a leader in
3 · While renewables are currently the largest energy source for electricity generation in 57 countries, mostly thanks to hydropower, these countries represent just 14% of
1 · In 2022, renewable energy supply from solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and ocean rose by close to 8%, meaning that the share of these technologies in total global energy
1 · In 2022, renewable energy supply from solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and ocean rose by close to 8%, meaning that the share of these technologies in total global energy supply increased by close to 0.4 percentage points, reaching 5.5%. Modern bioenergy''s share in 2022 increased by 0.2 percentage points, reaching 6.8%. Record renewable
Energy intensity measures the amount of energy consumed per unit of gross domestic product. It effectively measures how efficiently a country uses energy to produce a given amount of economic output. A lower energy intensity means it needs less energy per unit of GDP. This interactive chart shows energy intensity.
2015106 · Chart by Carbon Brief. As the chart above makes clear, much of the world''s renewable energy comes from hydroelectric dams, meeting 6.8% of global energy demand. That''s nearly enough to meet the combined needs of Germany, the UK and Japan — three of the world''s five largest economies. Wind and solar also exceed the 1% mark