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Fossil Fuels Still Supply 84 Percent Of World Energy

R-Squared Energy

The remainder of global energy consumption came from coal (27%), natural gas (24%), hydropower (6%), renewables (5%), and nuclear power (4%). The share of renewables in power generation increased to 10.4%, surpassing nuclear power for the first time.

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Hydrogen as part of Canada’s energy transition

Clean Energy Canada

Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity (wind, solar, hydropower, tidal, etc.) Hydrogen from other non-emitting sources—such as nuclear power—does not currently have an established colour designation. This method does not produce direct emissions but requires electricity. is known as green hydrogen.

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