Powering through the heat: how 2024 heatwaves reshaped electricity demand

https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/powering-through-the-heat-how-2024-heatwaves-reshaped-electricity-demand/

Extreme heatwaves in the world’s three largest electricity markets – China, the US and India, had a measurable impact on electricity demand, contributing to a surge in fossil generation.

Ember has developed a methodology to estimate the global impact of high temperature on electricity demand. The present report zooms in on the role of air cooling in the three largest power markets – China, the US and India – though the implications are worldwide.

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