Current emissions in Spain
Biomass (1.9%)
Coal (2.0%)
Gas (22.8%)
Hydro (14.7%)
Nuclear (23.4%)
Oil (0.4%)
Other (0.5%)
Solar (21.8%)
Waste (1.2%)
Wind (11.3%)
50% renewable
26.0 GWh total
Last updated at 2021-04-10 15:00 (Local time)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 2948 MW | 5666 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 3662 MW | 4888 MW |
| In 3 hours | 3695 MW | 2613 MW |
| In 6 hours | 3773 MW | 173 MW |
| In 9 hours | 4192 MW | 50 MW |
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Yes
Electricity emissions in Spain are below last years average
24.6 g CO2eq/km
115 g full load
246 g per hour
5 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (738 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 Spain
In 2020 the average emissions of Spain were 175 g CO2eq/kWh. 47% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the major source for energy being Gas (25.6%). Coal usage was 2.2%.
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Data source: Entsoe