The electricity demand of the transportation and heating sectors increased by 170 terawatt-hours in 2023. Other drivers of the electricity demand increase besides electrification were data centers and air conditioning for space cooling.
Demand growth of electricity worldwide in 2023, by technology
(in terawatt-hours)
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Ember. (May 7, 2024). Demand growth of electricity worldwide in 2023, by technology (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1602902/electricity-demand-growth-drivers-worldwide/
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Ember. (2024). Demand growth of electricity worldwide in 2023, by technology (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1602902/electricity-demand-growth-drivers-worldwide/
Ember. "Demand Growth of Electricity Worldwide in 2023, by Technology (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1602902/electricity-demand-growth-drivers-worldwide/
Ember, Demand growth of electricity worldwide in 2023, by technology (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1602902/electricity-demand-growth-drivers-worldwide/ (last visited April 05, 2025)
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