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36% of the global electricity supply is generated from low-carbon energy sources.

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Data Sources

The data on this site is based on:

• The IEA Electricity generation by source data
• The BP Statistical Review of World Energy (1965-2019)
  • Nuclear Generation - TWh
  • Hydro Generation - TWh
  • Renewables - TWh
  • Solar Generation - TWh
  • Wind Generation - TWh
  • Geo Biomass Other - TWh
  • Electricity Generation
  • Elec Gen from Oil
  • Elec Gen from Gas
  • Elec Gen from Coal
  • Elec Gen from Other
• The World Bank Data (Energy & Mining)
  • Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
  • Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)
  • Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)

You can download the combined data used in the charts and tables on this site.

LowCarbonPower.org News

July 25, 2020: Data from IEA added, expanding the number of covered territories from 119 to 143.

June 18, 2020: The site data has been updated with the latest data from BP.

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Feb 11, 2020: New version added, using combined data from BP and the World Bank, and a new UI.

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