When is Azure austriaeast greenest?
Carbon-aware scheduling · updated 2026-07-21 16:07 UTC
The Azure austriaeast region runs in Vienna, Austria, on the Austria electricity grid. educk forecasts when that grid is greenest — using day-ahead wind & solar and demand data from ENTSO-E — so you can schedule carbon-aware workloads (batch jobs, CI, model training, backups, data pipelines) for the cleanest hours.
- Wind and solar are forecast to cover about 33% of Austria's electricity demand around 16:15 UTC.
- Renewable output peaks around 10:00 UTC at roughly 72% of demand — the greenest time to use electricity today.
- The renewable share dips to about 0% around 18:00 UTC, when grid electricity is at its most carbon-intensive.
Hourly grid forecast for Azure austriaeast
| Time (UTC) | Renewable (MW) | Demand (MW) | Surplus (MW) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 15:30 | 2976 | 7064 | -4088 | 42% |
| Tue 15:45 | 2796 | 7188 | -4392 | 39% |
| Tue 16:00 | 2608 | 7220 | -4612 | 36% |
| Tue 16:15 | 2424 | 7292 | -4868 | 33% |
| Tue 16:30 | 2224 | 7400 | -5176 | 30% |
| Tue 16:45 | 2036 | 7492 | -5456 | 27% |
| Tue 17:00 | 1860 | 7544 | -5684 | 25% |
| Tue 17:15 | 1712 | 7580 | -5868 | 23% |
| Tue 17:30 | 88 | 7528 | -7440 | 1% |
| Tue 17:45 | 44 | 7504 | -7460 | 1% |
| Tue 18:00 | 24 | 7424 | -7400 | 0% |
| Tue 18:15 | 1528 | 7336 | -5808 | 21% |
| Tue 18:30 | 1512 | 7260 | -5748 | 21% |
| Tue 18:45 | 1500 | 7172 | -5672 | 21% |
| Tue 19:00 | 1480 | 7088 | -5608 | 21% |
| Tue 19:15 | 1452 | 6992 | -5540 | 21% |
| Tue 19:30 | 1424 | 6892 | -5468 | 21% |
| Tue 19:45 | 1396 | 6744 | -5348 | 21% |
| Tue 20:00 | 1372 | 6776 | -5404 | 20% |
| Tue 20:15 | 1352 | 6672 | -5320 | 20% |
| Tue 20:30 | 1332 | 6476 | -5144 | 21% |
| Tue 20:45 | 1312 | 6360 | -5048 | 21% |
| Tue 21:00 | 1300 | 6228 | -4928 | 21% |
| Tue 21:15 | 1288 | 6092 | -4804 | 21% |
| Tue 21:30 | 1280 | 5984 | -4704 | 21% |
| Tue 21:45 | 1268 | 5864 | -4596 | 22% |
| Tue 22:00 | 1256 | 5856 | -4600 | 21% |
| Tue 22:15 | 1236 | 5764 | -4528 | 21% |
| Tue 22:30 | 1212 | 5684 | -4472 | 21% |
| Tue 22:45 | 1192 | 5584 | -4392 | 21% |
| Tue 23:00 | 1172 | 5516 | -4344 | 21% |
| Tue 23:15 | 1164 | 5432 | -4268 | 21% |
| Tue 23:30 | 1152 | 5384 | -4232 | 21% |
| Tue 23:45 | 1144 | 5364 | -4220 | 21% |
| Wed 00:00 | 1136 | 5388 | -4252 | 21% |
| Wed 00:15 | 1132 | 5376 | -4244 | 21% |
| Wed 00:45 | 1128 | 5296 | -4168 | 21% |
| Wed 01:00 | 1124 | 5288 | -4164 | 21% |
| Wed 01:45 | 1116 | 5280 | -4164 | 21% |
| Wed 02:00 | 1108 | 5328 | -4220 | 21% |
| Wed 02:15 | 1100 | 5364 | -4264 | 21% |
| Wed 02:30 | 1088 | 5440 | -4352 | 20% |
| Wed 02:45 | 1084 | 5540 | -4456 | 20% |
| Wed 03:00 | 1060 | 5716 | -4656 | 19% |
| Wed 03:15 | 1040 | 5836 | -4796 | 18% |
| Wed 03:30 | 1020 | 5980 | -4960 | 17% |
| Wed 03:45 | 1008 | 6164 | -5156 | 16% |
| Wed 04:00 | 1000 | 6448 | -5448 | 16% |
| Wed 04:15 | 1000 | 6656 | -5656 | 15% |
| Wed 04:30 | 1044 | 6784 | -5740 | 15% |
| Wed 04:45 | 1152 | 6888 | -5736 | 17% |
| Wed 05:00 | 1308 | 7004 | -5696 | 19% |
| Wed 05:15 | 1508 | 7068 | -5560 | 21% |
| Wed 05:30 | 1728 | 7116 | -5388 | 24% |
| Wed 05:45 | 1976 | 7132 | -5156 | 28% |
| Wed 06:00 | 2244 | 7172 | -4928 | 31% |
| Wed 06:15 | 2540 | 7144 | -4604 | 36% |
| Wed 06:30 | 2836 | 7112 | -4276 | 40% |
| Wed 06:45 | 3124 | 7060 | -3936 | 44% |
| Wed 07:00 | 3404 | 6936 | -3532 | 49% |
| Wed 07:15 | 3084 | 7124 | -4040 | 43% |
| Wed 07:30 | 3340 | 7312 | -3972 | 46% |
| Wed 07:45 | 3560 | 7464 | -3904 | 48% |
| Wed 08:00 | 4364 | 7428 | -3064 | 59% |
| Wed 08:15 | 4548 | 7368 | -2820 | 62% |
| Wed 08:30 | 4716 | 7340 | -2624 | 64% |
| Wed 08:45 | 4864 | 7284 | -2420 | 67% |
| Wed 09:00 | 4980 | 7272 | -2292 | 68% |
| Wed 09:15 | 5072 | 7280 | -2208 | 70% |
| Wed 09:30 | 5140 | 7292 | -2152 | 70% |
| Wed 09:45 | 5180 | 7280 | -2100 | 71% |
| Wed 10:00 | 5200 | 7268 | -2068 | 72% |
| Wed 10:15 | 5204 | 7280 | -2076 | 71% |
| Wed 10:30 | 592 | 7388 | -6796 | 8% |
| Wed 10:45 | 5176 | 7380 | -2204 | 70% |
| Wed 11:00 | 5148 | 7476 | -2328 | 69% |
| Wed 11:15 | 4532 | 7396 | -2864 | 61% |
| Wed 11:30 | 4476 | 7372 | -2896 | 61% |
| Wed 11:45 | 4976 | 7196 | -2220 | 69% |
| Wed 12:00 | 4900 | 7152 | -2252 | 69% |
| Wed 12:15 | 4232 | 7084 | -2852 | 60% |
| Wed 12:30 | 4696 | 6924 | -2228 | 68% |
| Wed 12:45 | 4568 | 6744 | -2176 | 68% |
| Wed 13:00 | 4428 | 6852 | -2424 | 65% |
| Wed 13:15 | 4272 | 6956 | -2684 | 61% |
| Wed 13:30 | 4112 | 7108 | -2996 | 58% |
| Wed 13:45 | 3944 | 7104 | -3160 | 56% |
| Wed 14:00 | 3760 | 7136 | -3376 | 53% |
| Wed 14:15 | 3564 | 7208 | -3644 | 49% |
| Wed 14:45 | 3132 | 7236 | -4104 | 43% |
| Wed 15:00 | 2272 | 7212 | -4940 | 32% |
| Wed 15:15 | 2648 | 7264 | -4616 | 36% |
| Wed 15:30 | 2396 | 7296 | -4900 | 33% |
| Wed 15:45 | 2144 | 7360 | -5216 | 29% |
| Wed 16:00 | 1892 | 7432 | -5540 | 25% |
| Wed 16:15 | 1636 | 7440 | -5804 | 22% |
| Wed 16:30 | 1376 | 7508 | -6132 | 18% |