Current emissions in Austria
Biomass (3.3%)
Gas (23.4%)
Hydro (41.7%)
Hydro Storage (29.2%)
Other (0.3%)
Solar (0.6%)
Waste (1.2%)
Wind (0.3%)
75% renewable
8169 MWh total
Last updated at 2025-10-16 17:45 (Local time)
Today so far: 154 g CO2eq/kWh (70% renewable)
This month so far: 98 g CO2eq/kWh (83% renewable)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 24 MW | 52 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 62 MW | --- MW |
| In 3 hours | 76 MW | --- MW |
| In 6 hours | 84 MW | --- MW |
| In 9 hours | 72 MW | --- MW |
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Yes
Electricity emissions in Austria are low
18.8 g CO2eq/km
88 g full load
188 g per hour
4 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (563 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 Austria
In 2024 the average emissions of Austria were 69 g CO2eq/kWh. 89% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Hydro (53.8%).
Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Austria
2024
69 g CO2eq/kWh
89% renewable
72.2 TWh total
2023
76 g CO2eq/kWh
87% renewable
58.4 TWh total
2022
127 g CO2eq/kWh
78% renewable
53.6 TWh total
2021
117 g CO2eq/kWh
81% renewable
55.3 TWh total
2020
113 g CO2eq/kWh
83% renewable
59.2 TWh total
2019
135 g CO2eq/kWh
80% renewable
60.1 TWh total
2018
130 g CO2eq/kWh
81% renewable
55.8 TWh total
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Data source for energy production: ENTSO-E