2004 Fossil fuels Natural gas Nuclear Power 
R-Squared Energy
JUNE 28, 2020
Natural gas contributed the second largest increment with 36% of the increase. The remainder of global energy consumption came from coal (27%), natural gas (24%), hydropower (6%), renewables (5%), and nuclear power (4%). Natural gas production grew to a new record, with U.S.
Clean Energy Canada
JULY 2, 2020
The clean-burning fuel does not produce carbon emissions upon consumption and so can replace fossil fuels in many sectors including heavy industry, transportation and heating. Currently, the majority of hydrogen around the world is produced from fossil fuels (76% from natural gas, 23% from coal).
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