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The big thing that’s happening is that while North America and Europe are cutting coal use, third world use coal-burning is increasing even faster.
I am just paraphrasing the article. Looking up their IEA source they use for 2021 shows some newer data. I would have thought FT was better then that. But it is using 2024 73% renewables and another 8% nuclear. Coal made up 7.2%
https://www.iea.org/reports/global-energy-review-2025/electricity