Sentences with phrase «global electricity generation»

In some scenarios, its share in global electricity generation reaches up to a third by 2050, but in the majority of scenarios remains below one tenth.
This means the renewable share of global electricity generation (blue area, below right) hasn't really changed much over the past 20 years.
The total addressable market for landfill methane is based on projected global electricity generation in terawatt - hours from 2020 - 2050.
The total addressable market for micro wind is based on projected global electricity generation in terawatt - hours from 2020 - 2050, with current adoption [2] estimated from installed capacity figures at 0.007 percent (1.49 terawatt - hours) of global generation (WWEA, 2016).
The total addressable market for electricity generation technologies using perennial crops as feedstock is based on estimated global electricity generation in terawatt - hours from 2020 - 2050.
For a start, even though its growth figures have been increasing for the past five years, renewable energy, excluding large hydro, accounted for just a small fraction — 11.3 percent, to be precise — of the total global electricity generation last year.
Renewable electricity generation (excluding hydro) is estimated to account for 3.3 percent of global electricity generation.
According to Paul Waide, a senior policy analyst with the IEA and one of the report's authors, «19 % of global electricity generation is taken for lighting — that's more than is produced by hydro or nuclear stations, and about the same that's produced from natural gas.»
Offshore wind is a rising force, but remains for the moment a relatively marginal one at 0.2 % of global electricity generation; wind and other marine technologies face stiff competition from a range of onshore options, including other low - carbon sources of generation.
The same IEA report compares coal and oil's current 46 per cent share of global electricity generation to what it would be in 2030 under the 2 °C degree scenario.
In 2011, at 3,500 billion kilowatt - hours, hydroelectricity accounted for roughly 16 percent of global electricity generation, almost all produced by the world's 45,000 - plus large dams.
Hydroelectricity was the next largest renewable source, providing 3 % of global energy consumption and 15 % of global electricity generation.
«Coal currently fuels approximately 40 percent of global electricity and is expected to be an essential source of global electricity generation and steel making for many decades to come.»
Coal's share of global electricity generation is projected to decline from about 40 percent in 2016 to less than 30 percent in 2040.
Coal still makes up 41 % of global electricity generation and 29 % of primary energy demand.
Nuclear energy is a mature low - GHG emission source of baseload power, but its share of global electricity generation has been declining (since 1993).
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