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Name: Electrification rate (%), electricity generation (TWh), renewable share in final electricity generation (%), and share of low-carbon electricity in final electricity generation (%) EU, US, and China, 2000-2023

Source: ACER based on Eurostat and IEA.

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Reference: Slide 78 Right

Comment: Note: European values are calculated based on Eurostat while China and US were calculated based on IEA World Energy Balances. Low-carbon sources (or electricity) refers to the sum of both nuclear and renewable electricity generation.

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Fields to export Year Renewable share (%) Low carbon share (%) Electricity generation (TWh) Electrification rate (%)

Entity	Year	Renewable share (%)	Low carbon share (%)	Electricity generation (TWh)	Electrification rate (%)
China	2000	17%	18%	1356	11%
China	2001	19%	20%	1481	12%
China	2002	18%	19%	1654	13%
China	2003	15%	17%	1911	14%
China	2004	16%	19%	2204	14%
China	2005	16%	18%	2500	14%
China	2006	16%	18%	2866	15%
China	2007	15%	17%	3282	16%
China	2008	18%	20%	3467	17%
China	2009	18%	20%	3715	17%
China	2010	19%	20%	4197	18%
China	2011	17%	19%	4705	19%
China	2012	20%	22%	4985	20%
China	2013	20%	22%	5437	21%
China	2014	22%	24%	5804	21%
China	2015	24%	27%	5838	21%
China	2016	25%	28%	6169	22%
China	2017	25%	29%	6682	24%
China	2018	26%	30%	7110	25%
China	2019	27%	32%	7473	26%
China	2020	28%	33%	7732	26%
China	2021	29%	33%	8560	28%
China	2022	30%	35%	8901	28%
China	2023	31%	35%	9492	29%
EU	2000	15%	48%	2658	18%
EU	2001	16%	48%	2734	18%
EU	2002	14%	47%	2757	19%
EU	2003	14%	46%	2837	19%
EU	2004	15%	47%	2908	19%
EU	2005	15%	46%	2927	19%
EU	2006	16%	46%	2974	20%
EU	2007	17%	46%	2988	20%
EU	2008	18%	48%	2999	20%
EU	2009	20%	49%	2846	20%
EU	2010	22%	50%	2984	20%
EU	2011	22%	50%	2943	21%
EU	2012	25%	52%	2939	21%
EU	2013	28%	55%	2921	21%
EU	2014	29%	58%	2862	21%
EU	2015	29%	57%	2907	21%
EU	2016	30%	56%	2929	21%
EU	2017	30%	55%	2961	21%
EU	2018	32%	58%	2944	21%
EU	2019	34%	60%	2908	21%
EU	2020	38%	62%	2790	21%
EU	2021	37%	62%	2916	21%
EU	2022	38%	60%	2824	21%
EU	2023	45%	67%	2761	21%
US	2000	8%	28%	4026	19%
US	2001	7%	27%	3839	20%
US	2002	9%	29%	4026	20%
US	2003	9%	28%	4055	20%
US	2004	9%	28%	4148	20%
US	2005	9%	28%	4269	21%
US	2006	9%	28%	4275	21%
US	2007	8%	28%	4324	21%
US	2008	9%	28%	4343	21%
US	2009	10%	30%	4165	22%
US	2010	10%	29%	4354	22%
US	2011	12%	31%	4327	22%
US	2012	12%	31%	4271	22%
US	2013	13%	32%	4287	22%
US	2014	13%	32%	4320	22%
US	2015	13%	33%	4297	22%
US	2016	15%	34%	4300	22%
US	2017	17%	37%	4264	21%
US	2018	17%	36%	4434	21%
US	2019	18%	37%	4371	21%
US	2020	20%	39%	4239	22%
US	2021	20%	39%	4354	22%
US	2022	21%	39%	4473	22%
US	2023	22%	40%	4430	21%