The percentage of electricity that is generated domestically from low-carbon sources.

Low-carbon power ranking: 8

98.6% of the electricity in Sweden is generated from low-carbon energy sources. This is based on data compiled by {{ source }} for the year {{ YEARS.getYear() }}. The primary low-carbon power source is Hydropower. Average emissions from electricity in Sweden is 41 to 45.5 gCO2eq / kWh. Where do our emissions numbers come from?

Significant changes of low-carbon power in Sweden

Years	Change	Main cause
1974 → 1981	76.5 → 95.8%	Increase of Nuclear
2001 → 2003	96.1 → 85%	Decrease of Nuclear
1990 → 1996	97.7 → 87.4%	Increase of Total

Low-carbon power in Sweden

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Power sources in Sweden

Electrification of energy in Sweden