Current emissions in Hungary
Biomass (2.8%)
Coal (0.8%)
Coal (Lignite) (2.6%)
Gas (4.6%)
Hydro (0.7%)
Nuclear (39.3%)
Other (1.3%)
Solar (47.5%)
Waste (0.3%)
Wind (0.1%)
51% renewable
4821 MWh total
Last updated at 2025-09-18 09:00 (Local time)
Today so far: 118 g CO2eq/kWh (11% renewable)
This month so far: 128 g CO2eq/kWh (30% renewable)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | --- MW | 2292 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 11 MW | 2617 MW |
| In 3 hours | 11 MW | 2900 MW |
| In 6 hours | 12 MW | 2799 MW |
| In 9 hours | 12 MW | 1523 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 low
13.4 g CO2eq/km
62 g full load
134 g per hour
3 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (401 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 2024 the average emissions of Hungary were 194 g CO2eq/kWh. 24% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Nuclear (46.5%). Coal usage was 8.1%.
Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Hungary
2024
194 g CO2eq/kWh
24% renewable
32.4 TWh total
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: ENTSO-E