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. 2009 Oct 27;364(1532):3067–3079. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2009.0170

Table 12.

Projected world primary energy production from fossil fuels, 2010–2050 (quads).

year low medium high
2010 423.8 424.9 425.3
2015 452.1 457.8 464.9
2020 468.8 490.4 508.2
2025 469.2 515.3 547.7
2030 463.8 532.5 581.1
2035 446.8 534.6 607.3
2040 415.6 528.3 609.6
2045 384.7 514.6 607.1
2050 352.8 493.9 604.6