What will be the world's top energy source in 2030?
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34%
Oil
24%
Natural gas
24%
Solar
10%
4%
Coal
1.3%
Nuclear (fission)
Current external standard (recommended by Ben Adams): https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/global-energy-substitution?time=1950..latest
The winner is whatever energy source generates most of the world's energy in 2030. This isn't limited only to electricity generation.
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