Current emissions in Spain
Biomass (1.6%)
Coal (2.1%)
Gas (14.1%)
Hydro (5.1%)
Nuclear (11.2%)
Oil (0.4%)
Other (0.5%)
Solar (17.3%)
Waste (0.7%)
Wind (47.0%)
71% renewable
34.6 GWh total
Last updated at 2021-11-27 12:00 (Local time)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 16273 MW | 5989 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 17193 MW | 6342 MW |
| In 3 hours | 17250 MW | 5534 MW |
| In 6 hours | 16317 MW | 1439 MW |
| In 9 hours | 15598 MW | 33 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
17.4 g CO2eq/km
81 g full load
174 g per hour
3 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (522 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