1、Analysis and forecast to 2026Electricity 2024The IEA examines the full spectrum of energy issues including oil,gas and coal supply and demand,renewable energy technologies,electricity markets,energy efficiency,access to energy,demand side management and much more.Through its work,the IEA advocates p

2、olicies that will enhance the reliability,affordability and sustainability of energy in its 31 member countries,13 association countries and beyond.This publication and any map included herein are without prejudice to the status of or sovereignty over any territory,to the delimitation of internation

3、al frontiers and boundaries and to the name of any territory,city or area.Source:IEA.International Energy Agency Website:www.iea.orgIEA member countries:AustraliaAustriaBelgiumCanadaCzech RepublicDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHungaryIrelandItalyJapanKoreaLithuaniaLuxembourgMexicoNetherland

4、sNew ZealandNorwayPolandPortugalSlovak RepublicSpainSwedenSwitzerlandRepublic of TrkiyeUnited KingdomUnited StatesThe European Commission also participates in the work of the IEAIEA association countries:Argentina BrazilChinaEgyptIndiaIndonesiaKenyaMoroccoSenegalSingapore South Africa Thailand Ukrai

5、neINTERNATIONAL ENERGYAGENCYRevised version,January and May 2024 Information notice found at:www.iea.org/correctionsElectricity 2024 Abstract Analysis and forecast to 2026 PAGE|3 I EA.CC BY 4.0.Abstract Electricity is central to the functioning of modern societies and economies and its importance is

6、 only growing as technologies that run on electricity,such as electric vehicles and heat pumps,become increasingly popular.Power generation is currently the largest source of carbon dioxide(CO2)emissions in the world,but it is also the sector leading the transition to net zero emissions through the