Low-emissions sources share of electricity generation

RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XC3-BMVT0FP162-MBJPSN

47%
forecast

Global · 2027

IEA projects low-emissions sources share of electricity generation worldwide at 47% in 2027.

Original source

Low-emissions sources share of electricity generation: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
IEA
Authority tier
T1 Official
Report
Supply
Locator
Renewables dominate as coal’s share continues to contract
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

The share of low-emissions sources is forecast to increase from 41% in 2024 to 47% in 2027.

International Energy Agency, Supply, Renewables dominate as coal’s share continues to contract

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APA

International Energy Agency. (2027). Supply. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/supply. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPSN

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MLA
International Energy Agency. "Supply." 2027, https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/supply. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPSN.
Chicago
International Energy Agency. "Supply." 2027. https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/supply. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPSN.
BibTeX
@misc{iea2027emissionsmbjpsn, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Supply}, year = {2027}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPSN}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/supply. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Primary source

Publisher
International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Supply
Type
Report
Published
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Locator
Renewables dominate as coal’s share continues to contract
Retrieved
15 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
CC by 4.0

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
15 September 2026
Last revision
15 September 2026
Permanent URL
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