Low-emissions electricity generation share (snapshot)
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50%
Global · as of 1 Jan 2030
IEA projects low-emissions electricity generation share worldwide (snapshot) at 50% as of 1 January 2030.
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- How fast will clean energy transitions unfold?
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Together with nuclear power, which is the subject of renewed interest in many countries, low-emissions sources are set to generate more than half of the world’s electricity before 2030.
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- International Energy Agency. (2030). Executive Summary – World Energy Outlook 2024. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/executive-summary. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_7ME4Z0FQ9NZ81MGSW73WVNBA1Y
- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Executive Summary – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2030, https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/executive-summary. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_7ME4Z0FQ9NZ81MGSW73WVNBA1Y.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Executive Summary – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2030. https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/executive-summary. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_7ME4Z0FQ9NZ81MGSW73WVNBA1Y.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2030emissionsvnba1y, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Executive Summary – World Energy Outlook 2024}, year = {2030}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_7ME4Z0FQ9NZ81MGSW73WVNBA1Y}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/executive-summary. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Executive Summary – World Energy Outlook 2024
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- How fast will clean energy transitions unfold?
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Archival URI
- /stat/stat_7ME4Z0FQ9NZ81MGSW73WVNBA1Y