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Current emissions in Sweden

17 gCO2eq/kWh
Biomass (3.1%)
Hydro (41.1%)
Nuclear (26.0%)
Solar (0.2%)
Wind (29.6%)
74% renewable
14.2 GWh total
Last updated at 2024-05-18 06:00 (Local time)

Wind and Solar forecast

Current4218 MW23 MW
In 1 hour1770 MW715 MW
In 3 hours1674 MW1250 MW
In 6 hours2442 MW1689 MW
In 9 hours3066 MW1389 MW
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Yes

Electricity emissions in Sweden are low

2.6 g CO2eq/km
12 g full load
26 g per hour
1 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle

Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (77 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)

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Quick stats about Sweden

In 2023 the average emissions of Sweden were 19 g CO2eq/kWh. 70% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Hydro (42.3%).
Sweden is one of the top countries in renewable energy production.

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Historical data for Sweden

2023
19 g CO2eq/kWh
70% renewable
155.3 TWh total
2022
28 g CO2eq/kWh
69% renewable
161.5 TWh total
2021
29 g CO2eq/kWh
68% renewable
163.2 TWh total
2020
27 g CO2eq/kWh
69% renewable
154.3 TWh total
2019
29 g CO2eq/kWh
59% renewable
158.4 TWh total
2018
28 g CO2eq/kWh
56% renewable
152.5 TWh total

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Data source for energy production: Entsoe