Top Countries that Generated Electricity from Fossil fuels
In 2023, about 4,178 billion kilowatthours (kWh) (or about 4.18 trillion kWh) of electricity were generated at utility-scale electricity generation facilities in the United States. About 60% of this electricity generation was from fossil fuels—coal, natural gas, petroleum, and other gases.
Unabated fossil fuels currently account for over 60% of total global electricity generation.