GLOBAL POWER GRID TELEMETRY · 2000-2025 SERIES
Global Electricity Generation, Fuel Mix & Carbon Intensity Reference
Inspect 25-year electricity generation trajectories (TWh), fuel shares (%), installed capacity (GW), per-capita load (kWh), and power-sector carbon intensity (gCO2/kWh) across 60 national power grids and 51 U.S. state grids.
Grid Telemetry & Citation Standard: Harmonizes Ember Yearly Electricity Data (CC BY 4.0) and U.S. EIA state releases into standardized 9-fuel generation stacks, low-carbon shares, and gCO2/kWh intensity series.
2025 World Generation 31,734 TWh +2.7% YoY · +108% vs 2000
Low-Carbon Share (2025) 42.6% 13,529 TWh (Renewables + Nuclear)
Wind + Solar Share 17.3%
Fastest-growing grid sources
World Grid CO2 Intensity 459 gCO2/kWh 14,550 Mt CO2 total emissions
World Per-Capita Load 3,860 kWh
60 countries + 51 U.S. states tracked
2025 Global Electricity Generation Stack by Fuel (100% = 31,734 TWh)
Fossil: 57.4% · Low-Carbon: 42.6%
33.1% 10,490 TWh
21.7% 6,896 TWh
14.0% 4,432 TWh
8.9% 2,812 TWh
8.8% 2,779 TWh
8.6% 2,712 TWh
Oil & Other Fossil
2.6% 818 TWh
2.2% 705 TWh
SECTION 01 · GENERATION BY FUEL TECHNOLOGY
Inspect all 8 Source Directories →
8 Global Power Generation Sources (2025 Output & Country Leaders)
COAL
33.1% Coal Power
2025 World 10,490 TWh
5Y Growth +11.2%
#1: China (55%)
Rankings →
GAS
21.7% Natural Gas
2025 World 6,896 TWh
5Y Growth +8.1%
#1: United States (26%)
Rankings →
NUC
8.9% Nuclear Power
2025 World 2,812 TWh
5Y Growth +6.2%
#1: United States (28%)
Rankings →
HYD
14.0% Hydropower
2025 World 4,432 TWh
5Y Growth +2.0%
#1: China (31%)
Rankings →
WND
8.6% Wind Power
2025 World 2,712 TWh
5Y Growth +70.4%
#1: China (42%)
Rankings →
SOL
8.8% Solar Power
2025 World 2,779 TWh
5Y Growth +225.6%
#1: China (42%)
Rankings →
BIO
2.2% Bioenergy
2025 World 705 TWh
5Y Growth +17.5%
#1: China (29%)
Rankings →
CLN
42.6% Clean Electricity
2025 World 13,529 TWh
5Y Growth +33.6%
#1: China (33%)
Rankings →
SECTION 02 · NATIONAL POWER GRID TELEMETRY (60 COUNTRIES)
60 National Electricity Grids (Filter by Dominant Fuel or Clean Share)
#1
10,578 TWh
China
#1: Coal (55%)
42% clean
#2
4,520 TWh
United States
#1: Natural Gas (40%)
43% clean
#3
2,082 TWh
India
#1: Coal (71%)
27% clean
#4
1,193 TWh
Russia
#1: Natural Gas (45%)
36% clean
#5
1,030 TWh
Japan
#1: Natural Gas (33%)
33% clean
#6
751 TWh
Brazil
#1: Hydroelectric (52%)
89% clean
#7
652 TWh
Canada
#1: Hydroelectric (53%)
77% clean
#8
625 TWh
South Korea
#1: Coal (31%)
40% clean
#9
570 TWh
France
#1: Nuclear (69%)
95% clean
#10
500 TWh
Germany
#1: Wind (27%)
59% clean
#11
455 TWh
Saudi Arabia
#1: Natural Gas (63%)
2% clean
#12
396 TWh
Iran
#1: Natural Gas (90%)
6% clean
#13
372 TWh
Indonesia
#1: Coal (61%)
18% clean
#14
357 TWh
Mexico
#1: Natural Gas (62%)
26% clean
#15
354 TWh
Turkey
#1: Coal (34%)
43% clean
#16
310 TWh
Vietnam
#1: Coal (48%)
45% clean
#17
292 TWh
United Kingdom
#1: Natural Gas (31%)
64% clean
#18
289 TWh
Taiwan
#1: Natural Gas (49%)
14% clean
#19
288 TWh
Spain
#1: Solar (22%)
75% clean
#20
287 TWh
Australia
#1: Coal (43%)
39% clean
#21
265 TWh
Italy
#1: Natural Gas (47%)
49% clean
#22
246 TWh
Egypt
#1: Natural Gas (80%)
13% clean
#23
243 TWh
South Africa
#1: Coal (81%)
18% clean
#24
201 TWh
Malaysia
#1: Coal (45%)
21% clean
#25
188 TWh
Thailand
#1: Natural Gas (66%)
17% clean
#26
177 TWh
United Arab Emirates
#1: Natural Gas (68%)
32% clean
#27
177 TWh
Pakistan
#1: Hydroelectric (23%)
61% clean
#28
173 TWh
Poland
#1: Coal (51%)
31% clean
#29
170 TWh
Sweden
#1: Hydroelectric (40%)
99% clean
#30
161 TWh
Norway
#1: Hydroelectric (90%)
99% clean
#31
153 TWh
Argentina
#1: Natural Gas (54%)
42% clean
#32
150 TWh
Iraq
#1: Natural Gas (53%)
2% clean
#33
135 TWh
Netherlands
#1: Natural Gas (35%)
54% clean
#34
124 TWh
Kazakhstan
#1: Coal (54%)
15% clean
#35
123 TWh
Philippines
#1: Coal (59%)
23% clean
#36
112 TWh
Ukraine
#1: Nuclear (56%)
72% clean
#37
103 TWh
Bangladesh
#1: Natural Gas (64%)
2% clean
#38
96 TWh
Algeria
#1: Natural Gas (99%)
1% clean
#39
90 TWh
Colombia
#1: Hydroelectric (69%)
77% clean
#40
89 TWh
Kuwait
#1: Natural Gas (62%)
2% clean
#41
89 TWh
Chile
#1: Solar (25%)
66% clean
#42
87 TWh
Uzbekistan
#1: Natural Gas (72%)
19% clean
#43
82 TWh
Finland
#1: Nuclear (40%)
96% clean
#44
82 TWh
Israel
#1: Natural Gas (80%)
17% clean
#45
80 TWh
Venezuela
#1: Hydroelectric (91%)
91% clean
#46
76 TWh
Czech Republic
#1: Nuclear (42%)
59% clean
#47
73 TWh
Austria
#1: Hydroelectric (52%)
84% clean
#48
67 TWh
Belgium
#1: Nuclear (36%)
80% clean
#49
65 TWh
Switzerland
#1: Hydroelectric (52%)
98% clean
#50
60 TWh
Peru
#1: Hydroelectric (56%)
64% clean
#51
60 TWh
Singapore
#1: Natural Gas (91%)
5% clean
#52
58 TWh
Greece
#1: Natural Gas (40%)
48% clean
#53
56 TWh
Qatar
#1: Natural Gas (96%)
4% clean
#54
53 TWh
Oman
#1: Natural Gas (92%)
5% clean
#55
52 TWh
Laos
#1: Hydroelectric (76%)
77% clean
#56
51 TWh
Portugal
#1: Hydroelectric (30%)
81% clean
#57
50 TWh
Romania
#1: Hydroelectric (24%)
68% clean
#58
46 TWh
Belarus
#1: Natural Gas (55%)
41% clean
#59
45 TWh
Paraguay
#1: Hydroelectric (99%)
100% clean
#60
44 TWh
Morocco
#1: Coal (62%)
23% clean
SECTION 03 · GLOBAL FUEL SHARE & TRAJECTORY CHARTS
Defaulting to 2025 Country Share Nuclear, Solar, Coal & Natural Gas Country Share Leaderboards
NUC
Low-Carbon Baseload · 2000-2025 SERIES
Nuclear Power Generation by Country →
2025 World Output: 2,812.39 TWh (8.9% of global electricity)
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SOL
Variable Renewable · 2000-2025 SERIES
Solar Electricity Generation by Country →
2025 World Output: 2,778.6 TWh (8.8% of global electricity)
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COAL
Fossil Fuel · 2000-2025 SERIES
Coal Electricity Generation by Country →
2025 World Output: 10,490.32 TWh (33.1% of global electricity)
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GAS
Fossil Fuel · 2000-2025 SERIES
Natural Gas Electricity Generation by Country →
2025 World Output: 6,896.35 TWh (21.7% of global electricity)
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SECTION 04 · U.S. STATE POWER GRIDS (EIA / EMBER)
All 51 States → Top 12 U.S. States by Electricity Generation (2025)
| Rank & State | 2025 Output | #1 Source | Low-Carbon % | CO2 Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Texas (TX) | 596.4 TWh | Natural Gas (48%) | 39.8% | 343 gCO2 |
| #2 Florida (FL) | 272.3 TWh | Natural Gas (72%) | 23.7% | 398 gCO2 |
| #3 Pennsylvania (PA) | 248.2 TWh | Natural Gas (58%) | 34.3% | 353 gCO2 |
| #4 California (CA) | 241.2 TWh | Solar (37%) | 69.7% | 177 gCO2 |
| #5 Illinois (IL) | 195.7 TWh | Nuclear (50%) | 67.3% | 222 gCO2 |
| #6 Georgia (GA) | 147.1 TWh | Natural Gas (39%) | 47.6% | 318 gCO2 |
| #7 Ohio (OH) | 146.9 TWh | Natural Gas (55%) | 20.0% | 479 gCO2 |
| #8 Alabama (AL) | 142.1 TWh | Natural Gas (46%) | 39.1% | 359 gCO2 |
| #9 New York (NY) | 136.9 TWh | Natural Gas (45%) | 52.9% | 248 gCO2 |
| #10 North Carolina (NC) | 136.6 TWh | Natural Gas (40%) | 46.9% | 316 gCO2 |
| #11 Michigan (MI) | 126.7 TWh | Natural Gas (42%) | 34.5% | 407 gCO2 |
| #12 Arizona (AZ) | 122.6 TWh | Natural Gas (43%) | 49.8% | 283 gCO2 |
SECTION 05 · HEAD-TO-HEAD BENCHMARKS
All 16 Pairs → Bilateral Country & State Grid Comparisons
China vs. United States Electricity Generation & Grid Mix
Compare → China: 10,578 TWh (42% clean) United States: 4,520 TWh (43% clean)
United States vs. India Electricity Generation & Grid Mix
Compare → United States: 4,520 TWh (43% clean) India: 2,082 TWh (27% clean)
China vs. India Electricity Generation & Coal/Solar Mix
Compare → China: 10,578 TWh (42% clean) India: 2,082 TWh (27% clean)
France vs. Germany Electricity Mix (Nuclear vs. Renewables)
Compare → France: 570 TWh (95% clean) Germany: 500 TWh (59% clean)
United States vs. Russia Electricity Generation & Fuel Mix
Compare → United States: 4,520 TWh (43% clean) Russia: 1,193 TWh (36% clean)
Japan vs. South Korea Electricity Grid & Nuclear Share
Compare → Japan: 1,030 TWh (33% clean) South Korea: 625 TWh (40% clean)
Brazil vs. Canada Hydroelectric & Clean Grid Comparison
Compare → Brazil: 751 TWh (89% clean) Canada: 652 TWh (77% clean)
United Kingdom vs. France Electricity Generation & Carbon Intensity
Compare → United Kingdom: 292 TWh (64% clean) France: 570 TWh (95% clean)