When is electricity greenest in Cyprus?
Renewable energy forecast · updated 2026-08-04 08:35 UTC
educk tracks how much of Cyprus'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 72% of Cyprus's electricity demand around 09:00 UTC.
- Renewable output peaks around 09:00 UTC at roughly 72% of demand — the greenest time to use electricity today.
- The renewable share dips to about 2% around 20:30 UTC, when grid electricity is at its most carbon-intensive.
Hourly forecast for Cyprus
| Time (UTC) | Renewable (MW) | Demand (MW) | Surplus (MW) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 08:30 | 806 | 1131 | -325 | 71% |
| Tue 09:00 | 826 | 1147 | -321 | 72% |
| Tue 09:30 | 834 | 1164 | -330 | 72% |
| Tue 10:00 | 835 | 1175 | -340 | 71% |
| Tue 10:30 | 827 | 1188 | -361 | 70% |
| Tue 11:00 | 802 | 1196 | -394 | 67% |
| Tue 11:30 | 760 | 1193 | -433 | 64% |
| Tue 12:00 | 707 | 1187 | -480 | 60% |
| Tue 12:30 | 645 | 1175 | -530 | 55% |
| Tue 13:00 | 573 | 1161 | -588 | 49% |
| Tue 13:30 | 490 | 1149 | -659 | 43% |
| Tue 14:00 | 393 | 1114 | -721 | 35% |
| Tue 14:30 | 282 | 1074 | -792 | 26% |
| Tue 15:00 | 184 | 1044 | -860 | 18% |
| Tue 15:30 | 102 | 1005 | -903 | 10% |
| Tue 16:00 | 52 | 965 | -913 | 5% |
| Tue 16:30 | 33 | 931 | -898 | 4% |
| Tue 17:00 | 29 | 928 | -899 | 3% |
| Tue 17:30 | 29 | 921 | -892 | 3% |
| Tue 18:00 | 28 | 910 | -882 | 3% |
| Tue 18:30 | 26 | 894 | -868 | 3% |
| Tue 19:00 | 23 | 875 | -852 | 3% |
| Tue 19:30 | 19 | 853 | -834 | 2% |
| Tue 20:00 | 16 | 826 | -810 | 2% |
| Tue 20:30 | 13 | 796 | -783 | 2% |