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The 2024 year report is now available. Another new record in Europe for renewable energy, with 50% of energy from renewable sources.

Current emissions in Spain

127 gCO2eq/kWh
Biomass (1.5%)
Coal (1.6%)
Gas (22.1%)
Hydro (14.6%)
Hydro Storage (3.6%)
Nuclear (21.4%)
Oil (0.1%)
Other (0.3%)
Waste (0.5%)
Wind (34.3%)
54% renewable
33.3 GWh total
Last updated at 2025-01-22 08:00 (Local time)
Today so far: 106 g CO2eq/kWh (54% renewable)
This month so far: 116 g CO2eq/kWh (56% renewable)

Wind and Solar forecast

Current11412 MW16 MW
In 1 hour10894 MW28 MW
In 3 hours10943 MW1321 MW
In 6 hours11172 MW5754 MW
In 9 hours11753 MW6030 MW
Higher energy production than current, lower emissions
Lower energy production than current, higher emissions
Should I plug in?
Yes

Electricity emissions in Spain are low

19.1 g CO2eq/km
89 g full load
191 g per hour
4 g per hour
How are these values calculated?
Electric vehicle

Value calculated for a charge of 4.5 kWh (572 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 Spain

In 2024 the average emissions of Spain were 108 g CO2eq/kWh. 60% of energy was produced from renewable sources, with the main source for energy being Wind (23.6%). Coal usage was 1.2%.
Spain is one of the top countries in renewable energy production.

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Historical data for Spain

2024
108 g CO2eq/kWh
60% renewable
249.8 TWh total
2023
131 g CO2eq/kWh
54% renewable
250.7 TWh total
2022
195 g CO2eq/kWh
45% renewable
258.7 TWh total
2021
170 g CO2eq/kWh
49% renewable
247.1 TWh total
2020
175 g CO2eq/kWh
47% renewable
238.7 TWh total
2019
219 g CO2eq/kWh
39% renewable
246.3 TWh total
2018
252 g CO2eq/kWh
41% renewable
246.1 TWh total

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Data source for energy production: Entsoe