When is electricity greenest in Lithuania?
Renewable energy forecast · updated 2026-10-03 08:36 UTC
educk tracks how much of Lithuania'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 163% of Lithuania's electricity demand around 08:45 UTC.
- Renewable output peaks around 09:45 UTC at roughly 170% of demand — the greenest time to use electricity today.
- The renewable share dips to about 24% around 21:45 UTC, when grid electricity is at its most carbon-intensive.
- There is forecast surplus renewable generation around 09:45 UTC — an ideal low-carbon window for flexible loads such as EV charging, laundry or heating.
Hourly forecast for Lithuania
| Time (UTC) | Renewable (MW) | Demand (MW) | Surplus (MW) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 07:45 | 1422 | 1012 | +410 | 141% |
| Sat 08:00 | 1476 | 1003 | +473 | 147% |
| Sat 08:15 | 1518 | 988 | +530 | 154% |
| Sat 08:30 | 1551 | 979 | +572 | 158% |
| Sat 08:45 | 1577 | 970 | +607 | 163% |
| Sat 09:00 | 1599 | 965 | +634 | 166% |
| Sat 09:15 | 1609 | 956 | +653 | 168% |
| Sat 09:30 | 1614 | 949 | +665 | 170% |
| Sat 09:45 | 1618 | 949 | +668 | 170% |
| Sat 10:00 | 1624 | 980 | +645 | 166% |
| Sat 10:15 | 1621 | 986 | +636 | 164% |
| Sat 10:30 | 1613 | 988 | +626 | 163% |
| Sat 10:45 | 1599 | 998 | +601 | 160% |
| Sat 11:00 | 1581 | 1040 | +541 | 152% |
| Sat 11:15 | 1555 | 1075 | +480 | 145% |
| Sat 11:30 | 1522 | 1081 | +441 | 141% |
| Sat 11:45 | 1481 | 1088 | +393 | 136% |
| Sat 12:00 | 1430 | 1083 | +347 | 132% |
| Sat 12:15 | 1373 | 1099 | +274 | 125% |
| Sat 12:30 | 1307 | 1103 | +204 | 119% |
| Sat 12:45 | 1231 | 1081 | +150 | 114% |
| Sat 13:00 | 1141 | 1048 | +93 | 109% |
| Sat 13:15 | 1037 | 1072 | -35 | 97% |
| Sat 13:30 | 925 | 1099 | -174 | 84% |
| Sat 13:45 | 817 | 1127 | -309 | 73% |
| Sat 14:00 | 727 | 1170 | -443 | 62% |
| Sat 14:15 | 634 | 1185 | -551 | 53% |
| Sat 14:30 | 546 | 1220 | -674 | 45% |
| Sat 14:45 | 471 | 1250 | -779 | 38% |
| Sat 15:00 | 419 | 1294 | -876 | 32% |
| Sat 15:15 | 385 | 1314 | -929 | 29% |
| Sat 15:30 | 365 | 1337 | -971 | 27% |
| Sat 15:45 | 356 | 1352 | -996 | 26% |
| Sat 16:00 | 365 | 1372 | -1007 | 27% |
| Sat 16:15 | 373 | 1386 | -1014 | 27% |
| Sat 16:30 | 382 | 1399 | -1017 | 27% |
| Sat 16:45 | 392 | 1409 | -1017 | 28% |
| Sat 17:00 | 404 | 1400 | -996 | 29% |
| Sat 17:15 | 408 | 1390 | -982 | 29% |
| Sat 17:30 | 409 | 1375 | -966 | 30% |
| Sat 17:45 | 409 | 1364 | -955 | 30% |
| Sat 18:00 | 400 | 1339 | -939 | 30% |
| Sat 18:15 | 395 | 1321 | -927 | 30% |
| Sat 18:30 | 388 | 1293 | -905 | 30% |
| Sat 18:45 | 380 | 1283 | -904 | 30% |
| Sat 19:00 | 361 | 1239 | -878 | 29% |
| Sat 19:15 | 350 | 1225 | -874 | 29% |
| Sat 19:30 | 340 | 1197 | -857 | 28% |
| Sat 19:45 | 330 | 1184 | -854 | 28% |
| Sat 20:00 | 315 | 1152 | -836 | 27% |
| Sat 20:15 | 305 | 1136 | -832 | 27% |
| Sat 20:30 | 294 | 1118 | -823 | 26% |
| Sat 20:45 | 284 | 1104 | -820 | 26% |
| Sat 21:00 | 272 | 1092 | -820 | 25% |
| Sat 21:15 | 263 | 1085 | -822 | 24% |
| Sat 21:30 | 254 | 1066 | -812 | 24% |
| Sat 21:45 | 244 | 1037 | -793 | 24% |