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Current emissions in Hungary

155 gCO2eq/kWh
Biomass (3.7%)
Coal (0.6%)
Coal (Lignite) (4.4%)
Gas (16.7%)
Hydro (0.6%)
Nuclear (39.3%)
Other (1.6%)
Solar (31.0%)
Waste (0.3%)
Wind (1.8%)
37% renewable
4959 MWh total
Last updated at 2024-12-21 14:00 (Local time)
Today so far: 166 g CO2eq/kWh (25% renewable)
This month so far: 244 g CO2eq/kWh (11% renewable)

Wind and Solar forecast

Current91 MW1531 MW
In 1 hour43 MW416 MW
In 3 hours38 MW37 MW
In 6 hours49 MW--- MW
In 9 hours82 MW--- MW
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Yes

Electricity emissions in Hungary are below last years average

23.3 g CO2eq/km
109 g full load
233 g per hour
5 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle

Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (698 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 Hungary

In 2023 the average emissions of Hungary were 206 g CO2eq/kWh. 19% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Nuclear (48.6%). Coal usage was 8.8%.

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Emissions in the previous months

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Historical data for Hungary

2023
206 g CO2eq/kWh
19% renewable
30.8 TWh total
2022
243 g CO2eq/kWh
15% renewable
31.1 TWh total
2021
253 g CO2eq/kWh
13% renewable
31.7 TWh total
2020
265 g CO2eq/kWh
11% renewable
31.2 TWh total
2019
278 g CO2eq/kWh
7% renewable
30.0 TWh total
2018
292 g CO2eq/kWh
6% renewable
28.4 TWh total

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Data source for energy production: Entsoe