Current emissions in Latvia
Biomass (4.1%)
Hydro (80.3%)
Other (2.0%)
Wind (13.6%)
98% renewable
710 MWh total
Last updated at 2024-12-21 18:00 (Local time)
Today so far: 66 g CO2eq/kWh (95% renewable)
This month so far: 228 g CO2eq/kWh (52% renewable)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 97 MW | --- MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 61 MW | --- MW |
| In 3 hours | 52 MW | --- MW |
| In 6 hours | 45 MW | --- MW |
| In 9 hours | 62 MW | --- MW |
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Yes
Electricity emissions in Latvia are low
4.7 g CO2eq/km
22 g full load
47 g per hour
1 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (140 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 Latvia
In 2023 the average emissions of Latvia were 159 g CO2eq/kWh. 69% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Hydro (57.4%).
Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Latvia
2023
159 g CO2eq/kWh
69% renewable
5.7 TWh total
2022
193 g CO2eq/kWh
68% renewable
4.9 TWh total
2021
252 g CO2eq/kWh
58% renewable
5.6 TWh total
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Data source for energy production: Entsoe