Energy Indicators for Sustainable Development: Guidelines and Methodologies International Atomic Energy Agency United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs International Energy Agency Eurostat European Environment Agency

(d) Alternative Definitions/Indicators: None. 

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ASSESSMENT OF DATA 
(a) Data Needed to Compile the Indicator: TPES, TFC, total electricity generation 
and generating capacity. Primary energy from renewable energy options, electricity 
generation and generating capacity from renewable energy options. 
(b) National and International Data Availability: Data on energy supply by fuel are 
available from national statistical offices and country publications, and from various 
international sources, such as the International Energy Agency (IEA), the World Bank 
and Eurostat. 
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