Between January and June 2023, wind electricity experienced the largest increase, with a 109 terawatt-hours increase compared to the value in the first half of 2022. Solar power followed closely with an increase of 104 terawatt-hours. By comparison, hydropower suffered a considerable decreased by 177 terawatt-hours. The European Union electricity production moved away from coal sources and moved towards wind energy, which had an increase of over 50 terawatt-hours that year.
Year-on-year changes in electricity generation worldwide between 1st half 2023 relative to 1st half 2022, by source of energy
(in terawatt-hours)
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Ember. (October 2, 2023). Year-on-year changes in electricity generation worldwide between 1st half 2023 relative to 1st half 2022, by source of energy (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1376425/changes-in-electricity-production-worldwide-by-source/
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