Renewables failing to keep pace with demand: IEA

Emissions from electricity generation could hit a record high in 2022 as energy demand rebounds following the Covid-19 pandemic

Filling the gap: coal-fired power generation is predicted to increase over 2021 and 2022, as renewables are not expected to keep pace with the rebound in global energy demand
Filling the gap: coal-fired power generation is predicted to increase over 2021 and 2022, as renewables are not expected to keep pace with the rebound in global energy demandPhoto: AP/SCANPIX
Published 15 July 2021, 08:58Updated 15 July 2021, 08:58