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Energy Outlook Emissions Revision

ExxonMobil Holdings Corp · 2026-09-17 · Importance 17 · Surprise 24

ExxonMobil’s 2050 energy outlook now projects coal to represent 15% of the global energy mix, higher than its prior forecast. The company also raised its projection for global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions to 30 billion metric tons in 2050. The revised outlook informs ExxonMobil’s investment decisions and does not yet incorporate the Middle East conflict.

Key facts

• ExxonMobil's annual energy outlook now expects coal to comprise 15% of the world's energy mix by 2050, up from its prior projection. source
• ExxonMobil's annual energy outlook projects global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions to reach 30 billion metric tons by 2050. source