The use of batteries in the electricity sector will displace the largest volume of fossil fuel demand worldwide, causing a reduction of *** exajoules over the next two decades. By 2045, the rapid growth of battery technology with applications in the electricity and transportation sectors is forecast to more than halve the global fossil fuel demand, which amounted to ** terawatt-hours (or approximately *** exajoules) in 2022.
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Energy Post. (February 26, 2024). Fossil fuel demand reduction caused by battery growth worldwide between 2023 and 2045, by sector (in exajoules) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1453300/fossil-fuel-demand-decrease-because-of-batteries-worldwide/
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