Global energy demand surged in 2024, driven by record-high temperatures that led to more power consumption for cooling. The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported that nearly half of the increase in global emissions from energy last year was due to the extreme heatwaves, particularly in China and India, where coal use spiked to power air conditioners.

Global power demand hits record high in 2024

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Global power demand hits record high in 2024