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The 2024 year report is now available. Another new record in Europe for renewable energy, with 50% of energy from renewable sources.

Current emissions in Austria

172 gCO2eq/kWh
Biomass (3.1%)
Gas (34.8%)
Hydro (35.1%)
Hydro Storage (25.5%)
Other (0.3%)
Waste (1.2%)
64% renewable
8474 MWh total
Last updated at 2025-01-22 07:45 (Local time)
Today so far: 243 g CO2eq/kWh (48% renewable)
This month so far: 146 g CO2eq/kWh (71% renewable)

Wind and Solar forecast

Current--- MW--- MW
In 1 hour54 MW352 MW
In 3 hours61 MW896 MW
In 6 hours85 MW1213 MW
In 9 hours158 MW370 MW
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Avoid if possible

Avoid plugging in if possible, emissions are high

25.8 g CO2eq/km
120 g full load
258 g per hour
5 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle

Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (774 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 Austria

In 2024 the average emissions of Austria were 69 g CO2eq/kWh. 89% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Hydro (53.8%).

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Historical data for Austria

2024
69 g CO2eq/kWh
89% renewable
72.2 TWh total
2023
76 g CO2eq/kWh
87% renewable
58.4 TWh total
2022
127 g CO2eq/kWh
78% renewable
53.6 TWh total
2021
117 g CO2eq/kWh
81% renewable
55.3 TWh total
2020
113 g CO2eq/kWh
83% renewable
59.2 TWh total
2019
135 g CO2eq/kWh
80% renewable
60.1 TWh total
2018
130 g CO2eq/kWh
81% renewable
55.8 TWh total

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Data source for energy production: Entsoe