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Romania's power sector in numbers
Ember monthly data 2015-01 → 2026-06 · generation-weighted · CC-BY-4.0
Carbon intensity · 2026-06
239gCO₂e/kWh
#33 cleanest of 80 tracked (2025)
Renewables share
58.8%
clean incl. nuclear: 72.4%
Records
Cleanest: 167 (2026-04)
Dirtiest: 462 (2015-07)
The trend, year by year
| Year | gCO₂e/kWh | Δ | Renewables % | Generation TWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 262 | -1 | 47.8 | 50.2 |
| 2024 | 263 | +3 | 47.2 | 53.2 |
| 2023 | 260 | -64 | 49.4 | 57.3 |
| 2022 | 324 | +10 | 41.6 | 55.3 |
| 2021 | 314 | +13 | 44 | 58.8 |
| 2020 | 301 | -52 | 43.5 | 55.4 |
| 2019 | 353 | -19 | 41.2 | 58.6 |
| 2018 | 372 | -25 | 40.4 | 63.6 |
| 2017 | 397 | +27 | 37.6 | 63.1 |
| 2016 | 370 | -21 | 41.3 | 63.6 |
| 2015 | 391 | — | 39.3 | 65.2 |
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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/ro".