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Peak electricity demand in buildings in selected regions and countries and contributions by end-use, 2022-2050

Last updated 11 Mar 2024

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Peak demand here is the average of demand for the 500 highest load hours of the year, before activation of demand response. Heating includes space and water heating. Other includes lighting, cooking and appliances. APS: Announced Pledges Scenario. STEPS: Stated Policies Scenario.

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