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Italy's power sector in numbers
Ember monthly data 2016-01 → 2026-06 · generation-weighted · CC-BY-4.0
Carbon intensity · 2026-06
249gCO₂e/kWh
#37 cleanest of 80 tracked (2025)
Renewables share
58.8%
clean incl. nuclear: 58.8%
Records
Cleanest: 203 (2025-05)
Dirtiest: 449 (2017-11)
The trend, year by year
| Year | gCO₂e/kWh | Δ | Renewables % | Generation TWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 293 | +4 | 50.2 | 250.2 |
| 2024 | 289 | -44 | 51.7 | 252.8 |
| 2023 | 333 | -56 | 46 | 246.1 |
| 2022 | 389 | +41 | 37.3 | 263 |
| 2021 | 348 | +4 | 42.5 | 266.6 |
| 2020 | 344 | -19 | 43.6 | 260.6 |
| 2019 | 363 | -15 | 40.8 | 276.3 |
| 2018 | 378 | -9 | 40.2 | 275.1 |
| 2017 | 387 | +29 | 36.4 | 276.3 |
| 2016 | 358 | — | 38.9 | 272.7 |
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Open the globe →Source: "Monthly electricity data, Ember" (CC-BY-4.0). Yearly figures are generation-weighted (Σ emissions ÷ Σ generation, complete years only). Monthly statistical data — estimated, not live measurement. Cite as "Voltcast Research, voltcast.com/research/countries/it".