Electrification stories
Electrification: a vital pathway for the energy transition
Electricity is essential for our digital and modern era. Cleaner, efficient, flexible, reliable and affordable electricity is indispensable for climate protection, and a major driver of development and economic growth.
Electrification rates must double if we are to meet climate objectives.
Access
768M
people around the world
still do not have access
to electricity
Energy Mix
20%
is the share of electricity in the global energy system
Climate Goals
37%
of electricity generated worldwide is carbon-free and that share continues to grow