Sentences with phrase «global electricity demand»

AC use is expected to be the second - largest source of global electricity demand growth after the industry sector, and the strongest driver for buildings by 2050.

The investment in renewable power capacity in 2015 generates more than enough to cover global electricity demand growth.

They note global electricity demand has grown much less than expected (thanks in part to energy efficiency).

Other studies have estimated that there was by 2015 enough renewable energy capacity to meet nearly 24 percent of global electricity demand.

The others were the explosive growth of renewable energy sources, especially solar photo - voltaic energy; China's increasing prioritization of cleaner energy; and the huge long - term rise in global electricity demand, reflecting higher living standards in the emerging world — notably in the shape of demand for air conditioning.

The Harmony goal, put forward on behalf of the nuclear industry by World Nuclear Association, is a vision of a future energy system where nuclear energy supplies 25 % of global electricity demand by 2050 as part of a low - carbon generation mix, which would require 1000 GW of new nuclear build.

The growing use of air conditioners in homes and offices around the world will be one of the top drivers of global electricity demand over the next three decades, according to new analysis by the International Energy Agency that stresses the urgent need for policy action to improve cooling efficiency.

Average global electricity demand is approximately 2.6 TW, therefore we need a total of around 10 TW of wind capacity to provide this electricity.

The IEA said demand for cooling will add more to global electricity demand than the spread of electric vehicles.

The annual potential of solar energy far exceeds the world's energy consumption, but the goal of using the sun to provide a significant fraction of global electricity demand is far from being realized.

Bearing in mind the portfolio of other renewable energy technologies available, 2 percent of electricity generation from perennial biomass in 2050 still comprises a significant portion of global electricity demand.

Over the next three decades, the use of ACs is set to soar, becoming one of the top drivers of global electricity demand.

But global electricity demand has also shot up.

By 2050, geothermal deployment could meet more than 3 percent of global electricity demand and about 5 percent of the global heat demand.

Global electricity demand is expected to grow three times more quickly than other energy.

Global electricity demand is expected to increase by 60 percent between 2016 and 2040 with non-OECD countries almost doubling their usage.

Global electricity demand is expected to grow by 60 percent between 2016 and 2040.

All wind turbines installed by end of 2017 can cover more than 5 % of the global electricity demand.