Current emissions in Denmark
Biomass (16.1%)
Coal (7.6%)
Gas (6.4%)
Hydro (0.1%)
Oil (2.0%)
Other (0.1%)
Solar (0.1%)
Waste (6.7%)
Wind (43.1%)
Wind (Offshore) (17.8%)
77% renewable
1635 MWh total
Last updated at 2023-06-03 23:00 (Local time)
Wind and Solar forecast
Current | 997 MW | --- MW |
---|---|---|
In 1 hour | 976 MW | --- MW |
In 3 hours | 897 MW | --- MW |
In 6 hours | 691 MW | 108 MW |
In 9 hours | 472 MW | 901 MW |
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Yes
Electricity emissions in Denmark are below last years average
30.5 g CO2eq/km
142 g full load
305 g per hour
6 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (914 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 Denmark
In 2022 the average emissions of Denmark were 219 g CO2eq/kWh. 74% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Wind (54.9%). Coal usage was 14.8%.
Denmark is one of the top countries in renewable energy production.
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Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Denmark
2022
219 g CO2eq/kWh
74% renewable
34.0 TWh total
2021
260 g CO2eq/kWh
69% renewable
32.5 TWh total
2020
212 g CO2eq/kWh
74% renewable
27.9 TWh total
2019
216 g CO2eq/kWh
73% renewable
28.7 TWh total
2018
281 g CO2eq/kWh
65% renewable
29.5 TWh total
Click on a year for more details
Data source: Entsoe