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Total energy consumption (all sectors) · Hindsight | Envisioning

Hindsight · review build · data not yet validated

Total energy consumption (all sectors)

US Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook, 2020, published 2020

Publishers Envisioning Hype Cycle explorer Forecast vs actual

total_energy_consumption in 2033: 100.156 quadrillion Btu

Source

Verdict

Not graded yet.

The same forecast in other editions

2010113.053 quadrillion Btu
2011112.955 quadrillion Btu
2012105.861 quadrillion Btu
2013103.566 quadrillion Btu
2014103.706 quadrillion Btu
2015103.283 quadrillion Btu
2016102.715 quadrillion Btu
201798.7663 quadrillion Btu
2018101.2 quadrillion Btu
201999.0368 quadrillion Btu
2020100.156 quadrillion Btu
202199.2441 quadrillion Btu
2022100.428 quadrillion Btu
202398.4651 quadrillion Btu
202589.3582 quadrillion Btu

All captured fields

series: total_energy_consumption
target year: 2033
value: 100.156
unit: quadrillion Btu
case: Reference
retrospective: AEO Retrospective 2025 (data file, pulled August 2025)
column: CNSM_ENU_TEN_NA_TOT_NA_NA_QBTU
confidence: high

Permalink

https://www.envisioning.com/hindsight/claims/eia-aeo-2020-271

Cite

Hindsight, claim eia-aeo-2020-271. Envisioning. https://www.envisioning.com/hindsight/claims/eia-aeo-2020-271

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