Electricity supply carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions in the Americas are forecast to decrease by 11.8 percent by 2026, relative to 2023 levels. This would see the region's CO₂ emissions from power generation drop to 1.7 billion metric tons (GtCO₂).
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from electricity supply in the Americas from 2021 to 2023, with a forecast for 2026
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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IEA. (January 22, 2024). Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from electricity supply in the Americas from 2021 to 2023, with a forecast for 2026 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452751/co2-emissions-from-power-generation-in-america/
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from electricity supply in the Americas from 2021 to 2023, with a forecast for 2026 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], IEA, January 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452751/co2-emissions-from-power-generation-in-america/