Renewables share of electricity supply

In 2023, renewables provided 30% of global electricity supply, while fossil fuels edged down to 60%, their lowest share in 50 years.

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International Energy Agency. (2023). Pathways for the energy mix – World Energy Outlook 2024. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/pathways-for-the-energy-mix. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZNFMC0QQHPA90AK6DPF87K7J31

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International Energy Agency. "Pathways for the energy mix – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2023, https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/pathways-for-the-energy-mix. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZNFMC0QQHPA90AK6DPF87K7J31.

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International Energy Agency. "Pathways for the energy mix – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2023. https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/pathways-for-the-energy-mix. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZNFMC0QQHPA90AK6DPF87K7J31.

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@misc{iea2023renewables7k7j31, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Pathways for the energy mix – World Energy Outlook 2024}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZNFMC0QQHPA90AK6DPF87K7J31}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/pathways-for-the-energy-mix. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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