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Russia's power sector in numbers
Ember monthly data 2019-01 → 2026-05 · generation-weighted · CC-BY-4.0
Carbon intensity · 2026-05
398gCO₂e/kWh
#48 cleanest of 80 tracked (2025)
Renewables share
22.3%
clean incl. nuclear: 43.1%
Records
Cleanest: 364 (2020-06)
Dirtiest: 492 (2025-02)
The trend, year by year
| Year | gCO₂e/kWh | Δ | Renewables % | Generation TWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 443 | +4 | 17.5 | 1150 |
| 2024 | 439 | +4 | 18.3 | 1166.5 |
| 2023 | 435 | +5 | 17.9 | 1133.5 |
| 2022 | 430 | +10 | 17.9 | 1122.9 |
| 2021 | 420 | +9 | 19.4 | 1114.3 |
| 2020 | 411 | -23 | 20.2 | 1047 |
| 2019 | 434 | — | 17.8 | 1080 |
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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/ru".