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IEA Report 26.07.2024    Global electricity demand is set to rise strongly as its role in energy systems expands

Our new report finds that the world’s demand for electricity is rising at its fastest rate in years, driven by steady economic growth, intense heatwaves and increasing uptake of technologies that run on electricity, such as EVs and heat pumps. At the same time, renewables continue their rapid ascent, with solar PV on course to set new records.