When is electricity greenest in North Macedonia?
Renewable energy forecast · updated 2026-08-15 12:28 UTC
educk tracks how much of North Macedonia'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 37% of North Macedonia's electricity demand around 13:00 UTC.
- Renewable output peaks around 13:00 UTC at roughly 37% of demand — the greenest time to use electricity today.
- The renewable share dips to about 2% around 21:00 UTC, when grid electricity is at its most carbon-intensive.
Hourly forecast for North Macedonia
| Time (UTC) | Renewable (MW) | Demand (MW) | Surplus (MW) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12:00 | 40 | 185 | -145 | 21% |
| Sat 13:00 | 76 | 209 | -132 | 37% |
| Sat 14:00 | 64 | 335 | -272 | 19% |
| Sat 15:00 | 46 | 525 | -479 | 9% |
| Sat 16:00 | 35 | 655 | -620 | 5% |
| Sat 17:00 | 56 | 663 | -607 | 8% |
| Sat 18:00 | 22 | 674 | -652 | 3% |
| Sat 19:00 | 19 | 663 | -644 | 3% |
| Sat 20:00 | 34 | 676 | -642 | 5% |
| Sat 21:00 | 12 | 652 | -640 | 2% |