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Current emissions in Latvia

86 gCO2eq/kWh
Biomass (9.9%)
Hydro (77.4%)
Other (9.4%)
Wind (3.3%)
91% renewable
212 MWh total
Last updated at 2024-05-16 15:00 (Local time)

Wind and Solar forecast

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Should I plug in?
Yes

Electricity emissions in Latvia are low

12.9 g CO2eq/km
60 g full load
129 g per hour
3 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle

Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (387 g), equals 30km on an EV with a consumption of 15 kWh/100km

Washing machine

Complete wash is 0.7 kWh, calculated on full load at 40º on a A efficient equipment

Air conditioning

One hour of use is 1.5 kWh, calculated on a equipment A efficient of 9000BTU, temperature 22º

Laptop

One hour of use is 30 Wh, calculated on a laptop with moderate use (internet browsing, email, etc)

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Quick stats about Latvia

In 2023 the average emissions of Latvia were 159 g CO2eq/kWh. 69% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Hydro (57.4%).

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Historical data for Latvia

2023
159 g CO2eq/kWh
69% renewable
5.7 TWh total
2022
193 g CO2eq/kWh
68% renewable
4.9 TWh total
2021
252 g CO2eq/kWh
58% renewable
5.6 TWh total

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Data source for energy production: Entsoe