![The sights of Avalon Air Show 2025: Day Three [PHOTOS]](https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/f-35-avalon-final-day-scaled-e1743079275404.jpg?#)
Global energy demand surges 2.2% in 2024: IEA
Global energy demand rose 2.2 per cent in 2024, led by surging electricity consumption. Renewables and nuclear met most demand growth, while oil’s share fell below 30 per cent due to rising EV sales. CO2 emissions climbed 0.8 per cent, but clean energy adoption slowed the rise. Advanced economies’ emissions dropped 1.1 per cent, highlighting a decoupling of emissions from economic growth.
Global energy demand rose 2.2 per cent in 2024, led by surging electricity consumption.
Renewables and nuclear met most demand growth, while oil’s share fell below 30 per cent due to rising EV sales.
CO2 emissions climbed 0.8 per cent, but clean energy adoption slowed the rise.
Advanced economies’ emissions dropped 1.1 per cent, highlighting a decoupling of emissions from economic growth.
