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Electrification could replace up to 60% of fossil fuel use, boost energy security -report

Published 13:18 on March 16, 2026 / Last updated at 13:18 on March 16, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification)

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Electrifying transport, buildings, and industry could displace up to 60% of global fossil fuel use and energy-related emissions while lowering costs and improving energy security, new analysis has found.
Electrifying transport, buildings, and industry could displace up to 60% of global fossil fuel use and energy-related emissions while lowering costs and improving energy security, new analysis has found.


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