Current emissions in Austria
Gas (31.0%)
Hydro (21.7%)
Hydro Storage (12.6%)
Solar (0.5%)
Wind (34.2%)
69% renewable
7843 MWh total
Last updated at 2026-02-03 16:15 (Local time)
Today so far: 160 g CO2eq/kWh (67% renewable)
This month so far: 180 g CO2eq/kWh (63% renewable)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 2680 MW | 40 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 2397 MW | --- MW |
| In 3 hours | 2228 MW | --- MW |
| In 6 hours | 1737 MW | --- MW |
| In 9 hours | 1203 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
21.2 g CO2eq/km
99 g full load
212 g per hour
4 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (635 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 2025 the average emissions of Austria were 86 g CO2eq/kWh. 85% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Hydro (47.3%).
Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Austria
2025
86 g CO2eq/kWh
85% renewable
56.5 TWh total
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