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Hydrogen production costs using natural gas in selected regions, 2018

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USD/kgH

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  • CAPEX
  • OPEX
  • Natural gas

Potential hydrogen demand for heating in buildings and spread of competitive energy prices in selected markets, 2030

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.3MtPrice (USD/kg)CanadaUnited StatesJapanKoreaWestern EuropeRussiaChina01.22.43.64.867.28.400.81.62.43.244.85.6
  • Hydrogen demand
  • Competitive with gas boiler (right axis)
  • Competitive with electric heat pump (right axis)

Contributors to natural gas production and export growth, 2018-2024

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%

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  • United States
  • China
  • Middle East
  • Russia
  • Other Eurasia
  • Egypt
  • Australia
  • Other Africa
  • Central and South America

Age profile of nuclear power capacity in selected regions, 2019

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%

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Average age (years)United StatesEuropean UnionRussiaJapanKoreaIndiaChina393530292123705101520253035404550556065707580859095100
  • Less than 10 years
  • 10-30 years
  • Over 30 years

Spending on energy RD&D by national governments, 2014-2018

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USD (2018) billion

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3ChinaNorth AmericaEuropeJapan, Korea, Australia, New ZealandRest of World20142015201620172018E051015202530
  • China
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Japan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand
  • Rest of World

Spending on energy RD&D as of share of GDP in selected countries, 2014-2018

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% of GDP

Created with Highcharts 9.3.320142015201620172018E00.010.020.030.040.050.060.070.080.09
  • China
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Japan, Korea, Australia, NZ
  • All major economies

Additional supply requirements in the EU after domestic production and contracted imports, 2018-2025

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bcm

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  • EU-28
  • Norway
  • Russia pipe
  • North Africa pipe
  • Caspian
  • LNG
  • Additional supply needed

Share of activity on electric trains for selected countries and regions, 1995-2016

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%

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  • North America
  • Europe
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Russia
  • China
  • India
  • South America
  • Africa

Conventional rail track length in selected regions, 1995-2016

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thousand km

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Urban and high-speed track length in selected regions, 1995-2016

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thousand km

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  • Light rail
  • Metro rail
  • High-speed rail

Projected rail energy demand growth in selected regions by scenario, 2017-2050

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Mtoe

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3ChinaNorth AmericaIndiaEuropeRussiaJapan05101520253035
  • 2017
  • 2050 Base Scenario
  • 2050 High Rail Scenario

Energy demand from rail in selected regions and by technology in a base scenario

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Mtoe

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3ChinaEuropeRussiaJapanIndia2017203020502017203020502017203020502017203020502017203020502017203020500510152025North America
  • Freight diesel
  • Freight electric
  • Urban (electric)
  • High speed (electric)
  • Conventional diesel
  • Conventional electric