Electricity (TWh/year)
World total: 24,398 TWh in 2022 – IEA Electricity 2024 (link) Sector shares: Industry 42.2%, Residential 26.8%, Commercial/Public 21.1%, Transport 1.8%, Agriculture/Forestry 3.1%, Other 5.0 – IEA energy balances (compiled table) Data centres (total): ≈ 415 TWh in 2024 – IEA Energy and AI (link) AI workloads (projection): 110 TWh in 2027 (midpoint of 85–134 TWh) – de Vries, A. (2023) Joule (link)
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