Current emissions in Germany
Biomass (13.8%)
Coal (5.6%)
Coal (Lignite) (31.1%)
Gas (13.0%)
Geothermal (0.1%)
Hydro (4.2%)
Oil (1.2%)
Other (0.8%)
Waste (3.0%)
Wind (22.1%)
Wind (Offshore) (5.1%)
45% renewable
31.9 GWh total
Last updated at 2023-10-02 01:15 (Local time)
Wind and Solar forecast
Current | 8672 MW | --- MW |
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In 1 hour | 8619 MW | --- MW |
In 3 hours | 8489 MW | --- MW |
In 6 hours | 9001 MW | 461 MW |
In 9 hours | 7718 MW | 15338 MW |
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Avoid if possible
Avoid plugging in if possible, emissions are high
73.5 g CO2eq/km
343 g full load
735 g per hour
15 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (2,205 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 Germany
In 2022 the average emissions of Germany were 380 g CO2eq/kWh. 48% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Coal (32.8%).
Germany 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 Germany
2022
380 g CO2eq/kWh
48% renewable
494.2 TWh total
2021
355 g CO2eq/kWh
44% renewable
500.5 TWh total
2020
314 g CO2eq/kWh
49% renewable
492.5 TWh total
2019
348 g CO2eq/kWh
45% renewable
519.3 TWh total
2018
402 g CO2eq/kWh
40% renewable
541.6 TWh total
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Data source for energy production: Entsoe