Current emissions in Netherlands
Coal (15.3%)
Gas (19.3%)
Nuclear (6.3%)
Other (2.6%)
Waste (1.0%)
Wind (13.7%)
Wind (Offshore) (41.8%)
56% renewable
7585 MWh total
Last updated at 2023-12-09 15:30 (Local time)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 4207 MW | --- MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 5531 MW | 22 MW |
| In 3 hours | 5622 MW | --- MW |
| In 6 hours | 5765 MW | --- MW |
| In 9 hours | 5993 MW | --- MW |
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Yes
Electricity emissions in Netherlands are below last years average
39.6 g CO2eq/km
185 g full load
396 g per hour
8 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (1,188 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 Netherlands
In 2022 the average emissions of Netherlands were 481 g CO2eq/kWh. 16% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Gas (46.9%). Coal usage was 27.1%.
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Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Netherlands
2022
481 g CO2eq/kWh
16% renewable
68.8 TWh total
2021
516 g CO2eq/kWh
11% renewable
74.7 TWh total
2020
501 g CO2eq/kWh
8% renewable
102.3 TWh total
2019
519 g CO2eq/kWh
7% renewable
103.1 TWh total
2018
555 g CO2eq/kWh
7% renewable
94.0 TWh total
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Data source for energy production: Entsoe