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    International Energy Agency report predicts that global energy demand will increase by 4.6% in 2021

    • Last Update: 2021-06-07
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    The International Energy Agency, headquartered in Paris, France, recently released the "Global Energy Review 2021" report, predicting that global energy demand will increase by 4.
    6% in 2021, and global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions will increase by 4.
    8%.

    According to the report, in 2020, affected by the new crown pneumonia epidemic, global energy demand fell by 4% year-on-year, the largest drop since World War II.


    The latest statistics on global energy demand in the first quarter of this year show that the epidemic continues to affect energy demand.
    However, the International Energy Agency predicts that as countries lift anti-epidemic measures and usher in economic recovery, global energy demand in 2021 will increase by 4.


    Specifically, in 2021, the global average daily demand for oil is expected to increase by 5.


    4 million barrels over the same period last year, a year-on-year increase of 6%; driven by the power industry, global coal demand is expected to rebound strongly this year, with a year-on-year growth of 4.


    This year, global renewable energy power generation will increase by more than 8% year-on-year, and is expected to reach 8,300 TWh, which is also the largest annual increase since the 1970s.


    Solar photovoltaic power generation and wind power generation will account for two-thirds of the increase in renewable energy power generation.


    The International Energy Agency pointed out that, driven by factors such as increased economic activity in major emerging economies such as China and rapid economic growth, global electricity demand is expected to increase by 4.


    5% year-on-year in 2021.


      According to International Energy Agency data, in 2021, with the surge in coal, oil and natural gas demand and the economic recovery, global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions will increase by 1.


    5 billion tons compared with the previous year, an increase of 4.



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