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Current emissions in Denmark

273 gCO2eq/kWh
Biomass (15.5%)
Coal (15.9%)
Gas (10.2%)
Oil (1.8%)
Solar (0.4%)
Waste (2.4%)
Wind (23.5%)
Wind (Offshore) (30.3%)
70% renewable
4567 MWh total
Last updated at 2023-12-09 15:00 (Local time)

Wind and Solar forecast

Current2455 MW17 MW
In 1 hour2646 MW--- MW
In 3 hours2927 MW--- MW
In 6 hours3434 MW--- MW
In 9 hours--- MW--- MW
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
If needed

Plug in if necessary, emissions are above average

41.0 g CO2eq/km
191 g full load
410 g per hour
8 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle

Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (1,229 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%.

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Emissions in the previous months

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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

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Data source for energy production: Entsoe