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Global electricity demand growth forecast to accelerate in 2026 and 2027
The IEA says higher energy prices and supply disruptions are curbing consumption in some price-sensitive Asian markets, even as the world’s largest economies are set for strong increases in power use.
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The IEA expects global electricity demand to accelerate in 2026 and 2027, with strong increases in power use across the world’s largest economies. The outlook is uneven: the agency says higher energy prices and supply disruptions are curbing consumption in some price-sensitive markets across Asia.
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