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.
10,373
plants
4,057
GW
47
countries
North America
Gas, nuclear and a fast-growing solar and wind fleet across a vast landmass.
12,089
plants
1,776
GW
14
countries
Europe
A dense grid leading the renewable transition with wind, hydro and nuclear.
12,512
plants
1,620
GW
38
countries
South America
Powered overwhelmingly by hydroelectricity, from the Andes to the Amazon basin.
3,485
plants
448
GW
12
countries
Africa
An emerging market with immense solar potential and rapid grid expansion.
919
plants
310
GW
48
countries
Oceania
Rooftop solar leaders and remote grids across the Pacific and Australia.
748
plants
164
GW
4
countries