Clean energy sources accounted for over 39 percent of electricity generation worldwide in 2023, up from a 38.57 percent share a year earlier. However, the electricity generated from coal that year was still over 35 percent.
Share of electricity generation from clean energy sources worldwide from 2010 to 2023
According to the source, clean energy includes hydropower, solar, wind, bioenergy, other renewable sources (geothermal, tidal, and wave power), and nuclear.
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