When is electricity greenest in North Macedonia?
Renewable energy forecast · updated 2026-09-13 12:16 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 10% of North Macedonia's electricity demand around 21:00 UTC.
- Renewable output peaks around 18:00 UTC at roughly 16% of demand — the greenest time to use electricity today.
- The renewable share dips to about 8% around 15:00 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 15:00 | 45 | 548 | -503 | 8% |
| Sat 16:00 | 64 | 548 | -483 | 12% |
| Sat 17:00 | 85 | 558 | -473 | 15% |
| Sat 18:00 | 88 | 565 | -477 | 16% |
| Sat 19:00 | 71 | 562 | -491 | 13% |
| Sat 20:00 | 54 | 588 | -534 | 9% |
| Sat 21:00 | 57 | 544 | -487 | 10% |