Current emissions in Austria
Biomass (3.0%)
Gas (18.6%)
Hydro (54.9%)
Other (0.4%)
Solar (6.3%)
Waste (1.7%)
Wind (15.1%)
79% renewable
5799 MWh total
Last updated at 2021-04-10 16:00 (Local time)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 876 MW | 364 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 1070 MW | 377 MW |
| In 3 hours | 1331 MW | 108 MW |
| In 6 hours | 1904 MW | --- MW |
| In 9 hours | 1993 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
19.2 g CO2eq/km
90 g full load
192 g per hour
4 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (576 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)
Quick stats about Austria
In 2020 the average emissions of Austria were 113 g CO2eq/kWh. 83% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the major source for energy being Hydro (56.5%). Coal usage was 0.5%.
Austria is one of the top countries in renewable energy production.
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Data source: Entsoe