Surging Electricity Demand Is Putting Power Systems Under Strain Around the World
January 15, 2022
January 15, 2022
PARIS, France, Jan. 15 -- The International Energy Agency issued the following news release on Jan. 14, 2022:
Global electricity demand surged in 2021, creating strains in major markets, pushing prices to unprecedented levels and driving the power sector's emissions to a record high. Electricity is central to modern life and clean electricity is pivotal to energy transitions, but in the absence of faster structural change in the sector, rising demand over the next three years c . . .
Global electricity demand surged in 2021, creating strains in major markets, pushing prices to unprecedented levels and driving the power sector's emissions to a record high. Electricity is central to modern life and clean electricity is pivotal to energy transitions, but in the absence of faster structural change in the sector, rising demand over the next three years c . . .