Current emissions in Denmark
Biomass (19.5%)
Coal (11.2%)
Gas (4.4%)
Hydro (0.1%)
Oil (1.0%)
Waste (2.4%)
Wind (25.3%)
Wind (Offshore) (36.1%)
81% renewable
3756 MWh total
Last updated at 2024-04-24 02:00 (Local time)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 2305 MW | --- MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 1585 MW | --- MW |
| In 3 hours | 1484 MW | 176 MW |
| In 6 hours | 1362 MW | 845 MW |
| In 9 hours | 1104 MW | 1413 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
30.8 g CO2eq/km
144 g full load
308 g per hour
6 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (923 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 Denmark
In 2023 the average emissions of Denmark were 185 g CO2eq/kWh. 81% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Wind (58.7%). Coal usage was 9.9%.
Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Denmark
2023
185 g CO2eq/kWh
81% renewable
32.6 TWh total
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