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Monday, 26 June 2023 12:41

Renewables growth did not dent fossil fuel dominance in 2022

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According to the Statistical Review of World Energy report, global energy demand grew by 1% last year, but fossil fuels still dominate, accounting for 82% of supply. The industry report found that renewables accounted for 7.5% of global energy consumption, while fossil fuels remained at 82%. Electricity generation rose 2.3%, with wind and solar growing to account for 12% of electricity generation. Coal's share of electricity generation remains dominant at 35.4%. Scientists believe the world needs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 43% by 2030 to meet the Paris Agreement's goal of keeping temperature rises below 2 degrees Celsius.


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