Current emissions in Denmark
Biomass (18.8%)
Coal (14.7%)
Gas (12.7%)
Oil (1.5%)
Other (0.1%)
Solar (0.3%)
Waste (3.7%)
Wind (13.3%)
Wind (Offshore) (34.9%)
67% renewable
3181 MWh total
Last updated at 2024-11-21 06:00 (Local time)
Today so far: 295 g CO2eq/kWh (67% renewable)
This month so far: 246 g CO2eq/kWh (75% renewable)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 1533 MW | 8 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 1321 MW | 342 MW |
| In 3 hours | 1242 MW | 733 MW |
| In 6 hours | 1157 MW | 616 MW |
| In 9 hours | 891 MW | 19 MW |
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
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Avoid if possible
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42.8 g CO2eq/km
200 g full load
428 g per hour
9 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (1,283 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 Denmark
In 2023 the average emissions of Denmark were 185 g CO2eq/kWh. 81% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Wind (58.7%). Coal usage was 9.9%.
Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Denmark
2023
185 g CO2eq/kWh
81% renewable
32.6 TWh total
2022
219 g CO2eq/kWh
74% renewable
34.0 TWh total
2021
260 g CO2eq/kWh
69% renewable
32.5 TWh total
2020
212 g CO2eq/kWh
74% renewable
27.9 TWh total
2019
216 g CO2eq/kWh
73% renewable
28.7 TWh total
2018
281 g CO2eq/kWh
65% renewable
29.5 TWh total
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Data source for energy production: Entsoe