Current emissions in Netherlands
Coal (4.1%)
Gas (17.4%)
Nuclear (6.9%)
Other (0.4%)
Solar (0.3%)
Waste (0.9%)
Wind (15.6%)
Wind (Offshore) (54.4%)
70% renewable
7048 MWh total
Last updated at 2024-12-21 12:30 (Local time)
Today so far: 159 g CO2eq/kWh (64% renewable)
This month so far: 422 g CO2eq/kWh (30% renewable)
Wind and Solar forecast
| Current | 4939 MW | 22 MW |
|---|---|---|
| In 1 hour | 5047 MW | 312 MW |
| In 3 hours | 5461 MW | 129 MW |
| In 6 hours | 5757 MW | 11 MW |
| In 9 hours | 5636 MW | --- MW |
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Yes
Electricity emissions in Netherlands are low
20.0 g CO2eq/km
93 g full load
200 g per hour
4 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle
Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (599 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 Netherlands
In 2023 the average emissions of Netherlands were 421 g CO2eq/kWh. 23% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Gas (47.8%). Coal usage was 17.8%.
Emissions in the previous 12 hours
Emissions in the previous months
Historical data for Netherlands
2023
421 g CO2eq/kWh
23% renewable
64.0 TWh total
2022
481 g CO2eq/kWh
16% renewable
68.8 TWh total
2021
516 g CO2eq/kWh
11% renewable
74.7 TWh total
2020
501 g CO2eq/kWh
8% renewable
102.3 TWh total
2019
519 g CO2eq/kWh
7% renewable
103.1 TWh total
2018
555 g CO2eq/kWh
7% renewable
94.0 TWh total
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Data source for energy production: Entsoe