Power generation CO2 emissions growth rate

In our 2025-2027 outlook period, global CO₂ emissions from the power sector are expected to stay relatively flat (-0.1%), due to substantial growth in clean energy sources, even as demand is forecast to grow by an annual average of 3.9%.

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International Energy Agency. (2027). Emissions. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/emissions. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVE

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International Energy Agency. "Emissions." 2027, https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/emissions. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVE.

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International Energy Agency. "Emissions." 2027. https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/emissions. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVE.

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@misc{iea2027powermbjpve, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Emissions}, year = {2027}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVE}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/emissions. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Record last modified 15 September 2026. Value type: forecast. Update cadence: annual. This page is permanently addressable at statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVE.