Current emissions in Austria
Biomass (4.9%)
Gas (8.9%)
Hydro (43.8%)
Other (0.6%)
Solar (0.3%)
Waste (2.5%)
Wind (39.0%)
88% renewable
3963 MWh total
Last updated at 2026-10-11 06:45 (Local time)
Today so far: 90 g CO2eq/kWh (85% renewable)
This month so far: 116 g CO2eq/kWh (79% renewable)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 1544 MW | 12 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 936 MW | 736 MW |
| In 3 hours | 1057 MW | 1291 MW |
| In 6 hours | 1641 MW | 1821 MW |
| In 9 hours | 1806 MW | 949 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
11.6 g CO2eq/km
54 g full load
116 g per hour
2 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (347 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