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Current emissions in Austria

53 gCO2eq/kWh
Biomass (2.8%)
Gas (6.4%)
Hydro (61.9%)
Hydro Storage (14.1%)
Other (0.3%)
Solar (2.6%)
Waste (1.2%)
Wind (10.7%)
92% renewable
8428 MWh total
Last updated at 2024-04-18 19:15 (Local time)

Wind and Solar forecast

Current904 MW220 MW
In 1 hour1422 MW--- MW
In 3 hours1379 MW--- MW
In 6 hours1317 MW--- MW
In 9 hours1174 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

8.0 g CO2eq/km
37 g full load
80 g per hour
2 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle

Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (239 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 2023 the average emissions of Austria were 76 g CO2eq/kWh. 87% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Hydro (57.1%).

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Historical data for Austria

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: Entsoe