When is electricity greenest in Croatia?
Renewable energy forecast · updated 2026-08-04 08:35 UTC
educk tracks how much of Croatia'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 17% of Croatia's electricity demand around 08:45 UTC.
- Renewable output peaks around 12:30 UTC at roughly 23% of demand — the greenest time to use electricity today.
- The renewable share dips to about 1% around 19:45 UTC, when grid electricity is at its most carbon-intensive.
Hourly forecast for Croatia
| Time (UTC) | Renewable (MW) | Demand (MW) | Surplus (MW) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 08:30 | 434 | 2541 | -2107 | 17% |
| Tue 08:45 | 445 | 2563 | -2117 | 17% |
| Tue 09:00 | 465 | 2595 | -2130 | 18% |
| Tue 09:15 | 481 | 2652 | -2171 | 18% |
| Tue 09:30 | 497 | 2653 | -2156 | 19% |
| Tue 09:45 | 506 | 2670 | -2164 | 19% |
| Tue 10:00 | 524 | 2703 | -2179 | 19% |
| Tue 10:15 | 534 | 2709 | -2175 | 20% |
| Tue 10:30 | 548 | 2723 | -2175 | 20% |
| Tue 10:45 | 562 | 2747 | -2185 | 20% |
| Tue 11:00 | 572 | 2790 | -2217 | 21% |
| Tue 11:15 | 590 | 2766 | -2176 | 21% |
| Tue 11:30 | 603 | 2784 | -2181 | 22% |
| Tue 11:45 | 616 | 2784 | -2168 | 22% |
| Tue 12:00 | 625 | 2785 | -2160 | 22% |
| Tue 12:15 | 631 | 2804 | -2173 | 23% |
| Tue 12:30 | 637 | 2829 | -2192 | 23% |
| Tue 12:45 | 637 | 2848 | -2210 | 22% |
| Tue 13:00 | 620 | 2858 | -2238 | 22% |
| Tue 13:15 | 609 | 2892 | -2284 | 21% |
| Tue 13:30 | 595 | 2929 | -2335 | 20% |
| Tue 13:45 | 583 | 2967 | -2385 | 20% |
| Tue 14:00 | 542 | 2877 | -2335 | 19% |
| Tue 14:15 | 520 | 2914 | -2394 | 18% |
| Tue 14:30 | 496 | 2947 | -2451 | 17% |
| Tue 14:45 | 481 | 2983 | -2502 | 16% |
| Tue 15:00 | 415 | 2939 | -2524 | 14% |
| Tue 15:15 | 391 | 3003 | -2612 | 13% |
| Tue 15:30 | 368 | 3049 | -2681 | 12% |
| Tue 15:45 | 347 | 3112 | -2766 | 11% |
| Tue 16:00 | 286 | 3064 | -2778 | 9% |
| Tue 16:15 | 261 | 3136 | -2875 | 8% |
| Tue 16:30 | 231 | 3140 | -2909 | 7% |
| Tue 16:45 | 221 | 3197 | -2976 | 7% |
| Tue 17:00 | 150 | 3153 | -3004 | 5% |
| Tue 17:15 | 144 | 3178 | -3034 | 5% |
| Tue 17:30 | 118 | 3179 | -3061 | 4% |
| Tue 17:45 | 99 | 3178 | -3079 | 3% |
| Tue 18:00 | 86 | 3129 | -3043 | 3% |
| Tue 18:15 | 72 | 3134 | -3063 | 2% |
| Tue 18:30 | 59 | 3160 | -3101 | 2% |
| Tue 18:45 | 52 | 3138 | -3086 | 2% |
| Tue 19:00 | 48 | 3255 | -3207 | 1% |
| Tue 19:15 | 44 | 3233 | -3189 | 1% |
| Tue 19:30 | 41 | 3181 | -3141 | 1% |
| Tue 19:45 | 26 | 3120 | -3095 | 1% |
| Tue 20:00 | 37 | 3095 | -3058 | 1% |
| Tue 20:15 | 33 | 3076 | -3044 | 1% |
| Tue 20:30 | 32 | 3022 | -2991 | 1% |
| Tue 20:45 | 33 | 2946 | -2913 | 1% |
| Tue 21:00 | 30 | 2803 | -2773 | 1% |
| Tue 21:15 | 30 | 2712 | -2683 | 1% |
| Tue 21:30 | 31 | 2646 | -2615 | 1% |
| Tue 21:45 | 33 | 2556 | -2523 | 1% |