Electricity is the low-carbon future
Our CEO-led alliance of leading global electricity companies is at the heart of the electrification revolution.
Electrification: a vital pathway for the energy transition
Electricity is essential for our digital and modern era. Cleaner, efficient, flexible, reliable and affordable electricity is indispensable for climate protection, and a major driver of development and economic growth.
Electrification rates must double if we are to meet climate objectives.
Access
840M
people around the world
still do not have access
to electricity
Energy Mix
18%
is the share of electricity in the global energy system
Climate Goals
36%
of electricity generated worldwide is carbon-free and that share continues to grow
Our members are pioneers of the new electricity frontier
With unparalleled expertise in power systems, our members are leading the way in implementing innovative solutions along the full value chain: from distributed and cleaner electricity, to increasingly smarter digital grids, to ever more electrified and efficient final energy uses.
Power
1/4
of the electricity consumed globally is produced and transmitted by our members
Clean commitment
68%
of the electricity produced by our members has no direct CO2 emissions
Innovation
$2.4B
annual investment by our members in R&D for cutting-edge technologies (USD)
We are the global leaders in THE TRANSFORMATION OF TODAY’S ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY
Our concrete actions promote cleaner electricity generation, energy efficiency and full electrification as pathways to reach global development and climate goals.
Electrification Dialogues
Our global conference series engages stakeholders in the power industry in mutual learning experiences to accelerate electrification of end uses.
Projects
Our sustainable electricity projects demonstrate the viability of new technologies.
Capacity-building activities
Our workshops bridge the knowledge gap in the sustainable electricity sector.
