Current emissions in Germany
Coal (9.5%)
Coal (Lignite) (22.1%)
Gas (20.0%)
Hydro Storage (2.0%)
Wind (37.7%)
Wind (Offshore) (8.7%)
48% renewable
53.8 GWh total
Last updated at 2024-11-21 07:00 (Local time)
Today so far: 383 g CO2eq/kWh (56% renewable)
This month so far: 470 g CO2eq/kWh (44% renewable)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 24987 MW | --- MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 25570 MW | 216 MW |
| In 3 hours | 26207 MW | 4508 MW |
| In 6 hours | 26395 MW | 9436 MW |
| In 9 hours | 21624 MW | 4070 MW |
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
If needed
Plug in if necessary, emissions are above average
61.2 g CO2eq/km
286 g full load
612 g per hour
12 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (1,836 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 Germany
In 2023 the average emissions of Germany were 354 g CO2eq/kWh. 59% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Wind (30.8%). Coal usage was 26.0%.
Germany is one of the top countries in renewable energy production.
Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Germany
2023
354 g CO2eq/kWh
59% renewable
442.4 TWh total
2022
380 g CO2eq/kWh
48% renewable
494.2 TWh total
2021
355 g CO2eq/kWh
44% renewable
500.5 TWh total
2020
314 g CO2eq/kWh
49% renewable
492.5 TWh total
2019
348 g CO2eq/kWh
45% renewable
519.3 TWh total
2018
402 g CO2eq/kWh
40% renewable
541.6 TWh total
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Data source for energy production: Entsoe