Energy by Continent
Six continents, one grid. Compare installed capacity, plant counts and the dominant fuel mix of every world region.
Asia
The largest energy market on Earth, spanning coal giants and record-breaking solar farms.
14,820
plants
3,620
GW
48
countries
Europe
A dense grid leading the renewable transition with wind, hydro and nuclear.
9,740
plants
1,741
GW
44
countries
North America
Gas, nuclear and a fast-growing solar and wind fleet across a vast landmass.
8,110
plants
1,655
GW
23
countries
South America
Powered overwhelmingly by hydroelectricity, from the Andes to the Amazon basin.
4,180
plants
611
GW
14
countries
Africa
An emerging market with immense solar potential and rapid grid expansion.
2,960
plants
388
GW
32
countries
Oceania
Rooftop solar leaders and remote grids across the Pacific and Australia.
1,470
plants
96
GW
7
countries