BILATERAL POWER GRID TELEMETRY · 2000-2025
United States vs. India Electricity Generation & Grid Mix
Head-to-head comparison of United States (4,519.8 TWh, led by Natural Gas at 40.0%) and India (2,081.6 TWh, led by Coal at 70.8%).
United States Generation 4,519.8 TWh #1: Natural Gas (40%)
India Generation 2,081.6 TWh #1: Coal (71%)
Low-Carbon Share 43% vs 27% United States vs India
Grid CO2 Intensity 384 vs 671 gCO2/kWh (United States vs India)
United States Fuel Mix (100% = 4,519.8 TWh) 43.0% Low-Carbon
India Fuel Mix (100% = 2,081.6 TWh) 26.7% Low-Carbon
United States (Cyan) vs. India (Orange) - Total Electricity Generation (TWh)
Unit: Terawatt-hours (TWh) · Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data & U.S. EIA
Annual Generation, Clean Share & Carbon Intensity Comparison
| Year | United States (TWh) | India (TWh) | Output Ratio (A / B) | United States Clean % | India Clean % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,519.8 | 2,081.6 | 2.17x | 43.0% | 26.7% |
| 2024 | 4,391 | 2,036.5 | 2.16x | 41.9% | 22.5% |
| 2023 | 4,253.9 | 1,918.3 | 2.22x | 40.9% | 21.8% |
| 2022 | 4,286.9 | 1,804.6 | 2.38x | 40.3% | 22.8% |
| 2021 | 4,153.6 | 1,678.7 | 2.47x | 39.5% | 21.4% |
| 2020 | 4,043.2 | 1,563.4 | 2.59x | 39.9% | 21.9% |
| 2019 | 4,158.4 | 1,601 | 2.60x | 37.8% | 20.4% |
| 2018 | 4,201.6 | 1,571.7 | 2.67x | 36.6% | 18.8% |
| 2017 | 4,052.3 | 1,462.4 | 2.77x | 37.3% | 18.0% |
| 2016 | 4,087.6 | 1,394.9 | 2.93x | 35.0% | 17.1% |
| 2015 | 4,084 | 1,310.6 | 3.12x | 33.1% | 17.5% |
| 2014 | 4,096 | 1,258.7 | 3.25x | 32.8% | 18.5% |
| 2013 | 4,055.6 | 1,141.2 | 3.55x | 32.3% | 18.9% |
| 2012 | 4,040.7 | 1,088.4 | 3.71x | 31.2% | 17.9% |
| 2011 | 4,088.9 | 1,032.3 | 3.96x | 31.8% | 19.8% |
| 2010 | 4,113.9 | 936.4 | 4.39x | 29.9% | 17.6% |
| 2009 | 3,939.8 | 878.6 | 4.48x | 30.8% | 17.1% |
| 2008 | 4,107.5 | 828.4 | 4.96x | 28.8% | 18.6% |
| 2007 | 4,142.6 | 796.3 | 5.20x | 27.9% | 20.1% |
| 2006 | 4,046.9 | 744.4 | 5.44x | 28.9% | 19.5% |
| 2005 | 4,035 | 704.5 | 5.73x | 28.1% | 17.8% |
| 2004 | 3,952 | 698.3 | 5.66x | 28.7% | 18.7% |
| 2003 | 3,868.9 | 638.1 | 6.06x | 28.8% | 14.5% |
| 2002 | 3,844.2 | 609.6 | 6.31x | 29.0% | 15.1% |
| 2001 | 3,727.6 | 586.1 | 6.36x | 28.1% | 16.2% |
| 2000 | 3,802.1 | 571.4 | 6.65x | 29.1% | 16.8% |