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World Energy Outlook 2024: cooling drives electricity demand, especially in developing countries

In its latest report, the IEA predicts that residential air conditioning will require an extra 700 TWh of electricity by 2035, more than three times the extra demand from computer data centres.

In October 2024, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its annual World Energy Outlook report, which identifies global trends in energy demand and supply. Total global energy ...

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