When is electricity greenest in Albania?
Renewable energy forecast · updated 2026-08-15 12:38 UTC
educk tracks how much of Albania's electricity demand is met by wind and solar generation, using day-ahead forecasts from the ENTSO-E transparency platform. Use it to plan flexible energy use — charging an EV, running appliances or batteries — for when the grid is cleanest.
- Wind and solar are forecast to cover about 33% of Albania's electricity demand around 13:00 UTC.
- Renewable output peaks around 13:00 UTC at roughly 33% of demand — the greenest time to use electricity today.
- The renewable share dips to about 0% around 20:00 UTC, when grid electricity is at its most carbon-intensive.
Hourly forecast for Albania
| Time (UTC) | Renewable (MW) | Demand (MW) | Surplus (MW) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 13:00 | 434 | 1328 | -895 | 33% |
| Sat 14:00 | 368 | 1361 | -993 | 27% |
| Sat 15:00 | 260 | 1410 | -1150 | 18% |
| Sat 16:00 | 106 | 1466 | -1360 | 7% |
| Sat 17:00 | 31 | 1473 | -1441 | 2% |
| Sat 18:00 | 27 | 1498 | -1471 | 2% |
| Sat 19:00 | 14 | 1462 | -1448 | 1% |
| Sat 20:00 | 1 | 1330 | -1329 | 0% |
| Sat 21:00 | 1 | 1150 | -1149 | 0% |