Luxembourg Electricity History, 1990 to 2025
Luxembourg generated 620 GWh of electricity in 1990 and 1.54 TWh in 2025. Luxembourg's electricity demand peaked at 7.30 TWh in 2010. The carbon intensity of Luxembourg's electricity went from 563 gCO2/kWh in 1990 to 121 gCO2/kWh in 2025. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Luxembourg starts in 1990.
Key Facts
- Luxembourg generated 620 GWh of electricity in 1990 and 1.54 TWh in 2025.
- Luxembourg's electricity demand peaked at 7.30 TWh in 2010.
- The carbon intensity of Luxembourg's electricity went from 563 gCO2/kWh in 1990 to 121 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
- Luxembourg's lowest carbon intensity on record was 121 gCO2/kWh, in 2025.
- Other fossil's share of Luxembourg's electricity went from 82.3% in 1990 to 4.5% in 2025, the largest change of any source.
Generation and Demand
1990 to 2025, GWhAnnual statistics through 2025, GWh
| Year | Generation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 620 GWh | 4.55 TWh |
| 1991 | 700 GWh | 4.85 TWh |
| 1992 | 660 GWh | 4.64 TWh |
| 1993 | 670 GWh | 4.72 TWh |
| 1994 | 590 GWh | 5.05 TWh |
| 1995 | 490 GWh | 5.49 TWh |
| 1996 | 450 GWh | 5.35 TWh |
| 1997 | 410 GWh | 5.60 TWh |
| 1998 | 370 GWh | 5.78 TWh |
| 1999 | 360 GWh | 5.92 TWh |
| 2000 | 400 GWh | 6.11 TWh |
| 2001 | 870 GWh | 6.19 TWh |
| 2002 | 2.80 TWh | 6.27 TWh |
| 2003 | 2.79 TWh | 6.55 TWh |
| 2004 | 3.37 TWh | 6.74 TWh |
| 2005 | 3.35 TWh | 6.61 TWh |
| 2006 | 3.54 TWh | 7.10 TWh |
| 2007 | 3.19 TWh | 7.15 TWh |
| 2008 | 2.72 TWh | 7.07 TWh |
| 2009 | 3.15 TWh | 6.57 TWh |
| 2010 | 3.24 TWh | 7.30 TWh |
| 2011 | 2.64 TWh | 7.12 TWh |
| 2012 | 2.76 TWh | 6.87 TWh |
| 2013 | 1.84 TWh | 6.78 TWh |
| 2014 | 1.91 TWh | 6.80 TWh |
| 2015 | 1.34 TWh | 6.94 TWh |
| 2016 | 790 GWh | 7.09 TWh |
| 2017 | 900 GWh | 7.08 TWh |
| 2018 | 960 GWh | 7.12 TWh |
| 2019 | 1.07 TWh | 6.95 TWh |
| 2020 | 1.22 TWh | 6.68 TWh |
| 2021 | 1.23 TWh | 6.95 TWh |
| 2022 | 1.21 TWh | 6.72 TWh |
| 2023 | 1.41 TWh | 6.61 TWh |
| 2024 | 1.51 TWh | 6.76 TWh |
| 2025 | 1.54 TWh | 6.47 TWh |
Carbon Intensity
gCO2 per kWh generatedAnnual statistics through 2025
| Year | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 563 gCO2/kWh |
| 1991 | 566 gCO2/kWh |
| 1992 | 570 gCO2/kWh |
| 1993 | 575 gCO2/kWh |
| 1994 | 519 gCO2/kWh |
| 1995 | 422 gCO2/kWh |
| 1996 | 416 gCO2/kWh |
| 1997 | 368 gCO2/kWh |
| 1998 | 241 gCO2/kWh |
| 1999 | 256 gCO2/kWh |
| 2000 | 240 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 286 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 318 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 319 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 316 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 315 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 314 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 311 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 307 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 311 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 313 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 315 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 308 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 289 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 287 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 267 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 216 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 191 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 184 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 176 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 163 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 163 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 150 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 123 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 126 gCO2/kWh |
| 2025 | 121 gCO2/kWh |
Every Year
| Year | Generation | Demand | Net imports | Carbon intensity | Low carbon share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.54 TWh | 6.47 TWh | 4.93 TWh | 121 gCO2/kWh | 91.6% |
| 2024 | 1.51 TWh | 6.76 TWh | 5.25 TWh | 126 gCO2/kWh | 90.7% |
| 2023 | 1.41 TWh | 6.61 TWh | 5.20 TWh | 123 gCO2/kWh | 89.4% |
| 2022 | 1.21 TWh | 6.72 TWh | 5.51 TWh | 150 gCO2/kWh | 85.9% |
| 2021 | 1.23 TWh | 6.95 TWh | 5.72 TWh | 163 gCO2/kWh | 80.5% |
| 2020 | 1.22 TWh | 6.68 TWh | 5.46 TWh | 163 gCO2/kWh | 79.5% |
| 2019 | 1.07 TWh | 6.95 TWh | 5.88 TWh | 176 gCO2/kWh | 74.8% |
| 2018 | 960 GWh | 7.12 TWh | 6.16 TWh | 184 gCO2/kWh | 70.8% |
| 2017 | 900 GWh | 7.08 TWh | 6.18 TWh | 191 gCO2/kWh | 66.7% |
| 2016 | 790 GWh | 7.09 TWh | 6.30 TWh | 216 gCO2/kWh | 58.2% |
| 2015 | 1.34 TWh | 6.94 TWh | 5.60 TWh | 267 gCO2/kWh | 32.1% |
| 2014 | 1.91 TWh | 6.80 TWh | 4.89 TWh | 287 gCO2/kWh | 20.9% |
| 2013 | 1.84 TWh | 6.78 TWh | 4.94 TWh | 289 gCO2/kWh | 19.6% |
| 2012 | 2.76 TWh | 6.87 TWh | 4.11 TWh | 308 gCO2/kWh | 11.2% |
| 2011 | 2.64 TWh | 7.12 TWh | 4.48 TWh | 315 gCO2/kWh | 9.1% |
| 2010 | 3.24 TWh | 7.30 TWh | 4.06 TWh | 313 gCO2/kWh | 8.3% |
| 2009 | 3.15 TWh | 6.57 TWh | 3.42 TWh | 311 gCO2/kWh | 8.6% |
| 2008 | 2.72 TWh | 7.07 TWh | 4.35 TWh | 307 gCO2/kWh | 10.3% |
| 2007 | 3.19 TWh | 7.15 TWh | 3.96 TWh | 311 gCO2/kWh | 8.2% |
| 2006 | 3.54 TWh | 7.10 TWh | 3.56 TWh | 314 gCO2/kWh | 7.1% |
| 2005 | 3.35 TWh | 6.61 TWh | 3.26 TWh | 315 gCO2/kWh | 6.3% |
| 2004 | 3.37 TWh | 6.74 TWh | 3.37 TWh | 316 gCO2/kWh | 5.6% |
| 2003 | 2.79 TWh | 6.55 TWh | 3.76 TWh | 319 gCO2/kWh | 5.0% |
| 2002 | 2.80 TWh | 6.27 TWh | 3.47 TWh | 318 gCO2/kWh | 5.4% |
| 2001 | 870 GWh | 6.19 TWh | 5.32 TWh | 286 gCO2/kWh | 19.5% |
| 2000 | 400 GWh | 6.11 TWh | 5.71 TWh | 240 gCO2/kWh | 40.0% |
| 1999 | 360 GWh | 5.92 TWh | 5.56 TWh | 256 gCO2/kWh | 36.1% |
| 1998 | 370 GWh | 5.78 TWh | 5.41 TWh | 241 gCO2/kWh | 40.5% |
| 1997 | 410 GWh | 5.60 TWh | 5.19 TWh | 368 gCO2/kWh | 24.4% |
| 1996 | 450 GWh | 5.35 TWh | 4.90 TWh | 416 gCO2/kWh | 17.8% |
| 1995 | 490 GWh | 5.49 TWh | 5.00 TWh | 422 gCO2/kWh | 22.5% |
| 1994 | 590 GWh | 5.05 TWh | 4.46 TWh | 519 gCO2/kWh | 18.6% |
| 1993 | 670 GWh | 4.72 TWh | 4.05 TWh | 575 gCO2/kWh | 11.9% |
| 1992 | 660 GWh | 4.64 TWh | 3.98 TWh | 570 gCO2/kWh | 12.1% |
| 1991 | 700 GWh | 4.85 TWh | 4.15 TWh | 566 gCO2/kWh | 12.9% |
| 1990 | 620 GWh | 4.55 TWh | 3.93 TWh | 563 gCO2/kWh | 12.9% |
Share of Generation by Source
Percent of total generation| Year | Gas | Other fossil | Hydro | Wind | Solar | Bioenergy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.9% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 30.5% | 30.5% | 27.3% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | 4.6% | 7.3% | 30.5% | 23.8% | 29.1% |
| 2023 | 6.4% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 35.5% | 20.6% | 27.0% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | 5.8% | 5.0% | 25.6% | 23.1% | 32.2% |
| 2021 | 13.8% | 5.7% | 8.9% | 25.2% | 14.6% | 31.7% |
| 2020 | 14.8% | 5.7% | 7.4% | 28.7% | 13.1% | 30.3% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | 7.5% | 10.3% | 26.2% | 12.2% | 26.2% |
| 2018 | 20.8% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 26.0% | 12.5% | 22.9% |
| 2017 | 24.4% | 8.9% | 10.0% | 25.6% | 12.2% | 18.9% |
| 2016 | 32.9% | 8.9% | 15.2% | 12.7% | 12.7% | 17.7% |
| 2015 | 62.7% | 5.2% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 9.7% |
| 2014 | 75.9% | 3.1% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| 2013 | 77.2% | 3.3% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 4.9% |
| 2012 | 86.6% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| 2011 | 88.6% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| 2010 | 90.1% | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| 2009 | 90.2% | 1.3% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| 2008 | 88.2% | 1.5% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| 2007 | 90.6% | 1.3% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| 2006 | 91.8% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| 2005 | 92.8% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| 2004 | 93.5% | 0.9% | 3.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2003 | 93.9% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2002 | 93.6% | 1.1% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2001 | 77.0% | 3.5% | 13.8% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| 2000 | 52.5% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 5.0% | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| 1999 | 55.6% | 8.3% | 25.0% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| 1998 | 51.4% | 8.1% | 32.4% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 5.4% |
| 1997 | 43.9% | 31.7% | 19.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.9% |
| 1996 | 42.2% | 40.0% | 13.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.4% |
| 1995 | 30.6% | 46.9% | 18.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.1% |
| 1994 | 8.5% | 72.9% | 15.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.4% |
| 1993 | 3.0% | 85.1% | 10.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| 1992 | 4.5% | 83.3% | 10.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| 1991 | 4.3% | 82.9% | 11.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 1990 | 4.8% | 82.3% | 11.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.6% |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.