Current emissions in Spain
Biomass (1.3%)
Coal (1.0%)
Gas (15.3%)
Hydro (5.2%)
Nuclear (22.5%)
Oil (0.5%)
Other (0.5%)
Solar (35.8%)
Waste (1.0%)
Wind (16.9%)
59% renewable
30.9 GWh total
Last updated at 2021-07-24 15:00 (Local time)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 5213 MW | 11061 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 6279 MW | 9902 MW |
| In 3 hours | 6434 MW | 8691 MW |
| In 6 hours | 6504 MW | 3353 MW |
| In 9 hours | 6579 MW | 620 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 low
18.3 g CO2eq/km
85 g full load
183 g per hour
4 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (549 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