In 2023, Poland's power sector produced 662 grams of carbon dioxide per kilowatt-hour (gCO₂/KWh) of electricity generated, a year-of-year decrease of roughly 10 percent. Despite a reduction of roughly 30 percent since 2000, Poland's power sector carbon intensity remains the highest in the EU.
Carbon intensity of the power sector in Poland from 2000 to 2023
(in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour)
Figures aim to include full lifecycle emissions including upstream methane, supply-chain and manufacturing emissions, and include all gases, converted into CO₂ equivalent over a 100 year timescale.
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Ember. (July 3, 2024). Carbon intensity of the power sector in Poland from 2000 to 2023 (in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290449/carbon-intensity-power-sector-poland/
Ember. "Carbon intensity of the power sector in Poland from 2000 to 2023 (in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour)." Chart. July 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290449/carbon-intensity-power-sector-poland/
Ember. (2024). Carbon intensity of the power sector in Poland from 2000 to 2023 (in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290449/carbon-intensity-power-sector-poland/
Ember. "Carbon Intensity of The Power Sector in Poland from 2000 to 2023 (in Grams of Co₂ per Kilowatt-hour)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290449/carbon-intensity-power-sector-poland/
Ember, Carbon intensity of the power sector in Poland from 2000 to 2023 (in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290449/carbon-intensity-power-sector-poland/ (last visited January 06, 2025)
Carbon intensity of the power sector in Poland from 2000 to 2023 (in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour) [Graph], Ember, July 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290449/carbon-intensity-power-sector-poland/