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Australia: Electricity generation from coal

122.66TWh · 2025-24.4% since 2015

Electricity generated from coal in the year. Annual figures for Australia from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (TWh)Note
2025122.658
2024127.804
2023125.974
2022129.208
2021137.398
2020142.935
2019149.841
2018156.556
2017159.169
2016162.357
2015162.203
2014155.229
2013155.447
2012165.384
2011171.984
2010176.02
2009182.022
2008184.24
2007185.486
2006185.764
2005182.975
2004178.961
2003173.606
2002171.862
2001179.877
2000180.26
1999171.161
1998165.946
1997157.474
1996148.431
1995141.935
1994136.894
1993133.277
1992130.002
1991127.222
1990123.363
1989113.56
1988105.998
1987100.348
198692.587
198589.374

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Electricity generation from coal. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-generation-coal (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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