Electric Motors Consumed 53% of Global Electricity in 2023, IEA Data Shows

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13,462 TWh

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Electric motors drew 13,462 TWh of electricity in 2023, with motor-driven loads accounting for 72% of power use in industry and 87% in agriculture. Many still run at constant speed even when demand fluctuates, and researchers say…