When is electricity greenest in Croatia?
Renewable energy forecast · updated 2026-10-03 08:37 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 38% of Croatia's electricity demand around 08:45 UTC.
- Renewable output peaks around 09:15 UTC at roughly 39% of demand — the greenest time to use electricity today.
- The renewable share dips to about 9% around 17:00 UTC, when grid electricity is at its most carbon-intensive.
Hourly forecast for Croatia
| Time (UTC) | Renewable (MW) | Demand (MW) | Surplus (MW) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 07:45 | 593 | 1679 | -1086 | 35% |
| Sat 08:00 | 609 | 1626 | -1016 | 37% |
| Sat 08:15 | 600 | 1607 | -1007 | 37% |
| Sat 08:30 | 592 | 1554 | -962 | 38% |
| Sat 08:45 | 570 | 1503 | -933 | 38% |
| Sat 09:00 | 587 | 1518 | -931 | 39% |
| Sat 09:15 | 581 | 1501 | -920 | 39% |
| Sat 09:30 | 562 | 1477 | -914 | 38% |
| Sat 09:45 | 545 | 1440 | -895 | 38% |
| Sat 10:00 | 558 | 1449 | -891 | 39% |
| Sat 10:15 | 552 | 1434 | -881 | 39% |
| Sat 10:30 | 545 | 1428 | -882 | 38% |
| Sat 10:45 | 541 | 1415 | -873 | 38% |
| Sat 11:00 | 534 | 1455 | -921 | 37% |
| Sat 11:15 | 533 | 1440 | -907 | 37% |
| Sat 11:30 | 531 | 1446 | -916 | 37% |
| Sat 11:45 | 529 | 1444 | -915 | 37% |
| Sat 12:00 | 521 | 1358 | -837 | 38% |
| Sat 12:15 | 520 | 1372 | -852 | 38% |
| Sat 12:30 | 517 | 1402 | -884 | 37% |
| Sat 12:45 | 518 | 1425 | -907 | 36% |
| Sat 13:00 | 493 | 1469 | -976 | 34% |
| Sat 13:15 | 486 | 1496 | -1010 | 32% |
| Sat 13:30 | 472 | 1529 | -1057 | 31% |
| Sat 13:45 | 462 | 1572 | -1110 | 29% |
| Sat 14:00 | 448 | 1582 | -1135 | 28% |
| Sat 14:15 | 428 | 1626 | -1198 | 26% |
| Sat 14:30 | 403 | 1680 | -1278 | 24% |
| Sat 14:45 | 390 | 1736 | -1345 | 22% |
| Sat 15:00 | 319 | 1785 | -1466 | 18% |
| Sat 15:15 | 298 | 1831 | -1533 | 16% |
| Sat 15:30 | 291 | 1873 | -1582 | 16% |
| Sat 15:45 | 285 | 1931 | -1645 | 15% |
| Sat 16:00 | 238 | 1982 | -1743 | 12% |
| Sat 16:15 | 220 | 2025 | -1805 | 11% |
| Sat 16:30 | 210 | 2073 | -1863 | 10% |
| Sat 16:45 | 219 | 2129 | -1910 | 10% |
| Sat 17:00 | 195 | 2160 | -1965 | 9% |
| Sat 17:15 | 202 | 2176 | -1974 | 9% |
| Sat 17:30 | 204 | 2205 | -2001 | 9% |
| Sat 17:45 | 207 | 2208 | -2001 | 9% |
| Sat 18:00 | 214 | 2264 | -2050 | 9% |
| Sat 18:15 | 236 | 2249 | -2013 | 10% |
| Sat 18:30 | 241 | 2223 | -1982 | 11% |
| Sat 18:45 | 235 | 2188 | -1953 | 11% |
| Sat 19:00 | 244 | 2103 | -1859 | 12% |
| Sat 19:15 | 250 | 2053 | -1802 | 12% |
| Sat 19:30 | 258 | 2018 | -1760 | 13% |
| Sat 19:45 | 259 | 2000 | -1741 | 13% |
| Sat 20:00 | 264 | 1983 | -1719 | 13% |
| Sat 20:15 | 265 | 1940 | -1675 | 14% |
| Sat 20:30 | 262 | 1911 | -1650 | 14% |
| Sat 20:45 | 257 | 1869 | -1613 | 14% |
| Sat 21:00 | 258 | 1810 | -1553 | 14% |
| Sat 21:15 | 247 | 1766 | -1519 | 14% |
| Sat 21:30 | 246 | 1710 | -1464 | 14% |
| Sat 21:45 | 237 | 1673 | -1436 | 14% |