Global energy supply reaches record high in 2025 with clean power growth

UNVERIFIED·Primary source · Carbon Brief

Global energy supply reached over 600EJ in 2025, a 1.7% increase. Wind and solar combined contributed more new energy than any individual fossil fuel. Electricity demand grew by 3%, significantly faster than overall energy use. Fossil fuels still account for 86.2% of primary energy supply.

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01 — What / Thesis
Global energy supply reaches record high in 2025 with clean power growth
02 — Who / Subject
Energy Institute
03 — Where / Locus
Global
04 — When / Temporality
2025

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