Built 2026-09-19 (19 September 2026)

Luxembourg Electricity: Generation Mix, Demand and Emissions

Luxembourg generated 1.54 TWh of electricity in 2025, according to Ember. Solar was the largest source at 30.5%, followed by wind (30.5%) and bioenergy (27.3%). Demand was 6.47 TWh and each kWh generated emitted 121 gCO2/kWh. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through July 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.

Key Facts

  • Luxembourg generated 1.54 TWh of electricity in 2025.
  • Solar supplied 30.5% of Luxembourg's electricity in 2025.
  • Wind supplied 30.5% of Luxembourg's electricity in 2025.
  • Bioenergy supplied 27.3% of Luxembourg's electricity in 2025.
  • Low carbon sources (nuclear and renewables) supplied 91.6% of Luxembourg's generation in 2025.
  • The carbon intensity of Luxembourg's electricity was 121 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
  • Luxembourg's carbon intensity in 2025 was 79% lower than in 1990, when it was 563 gCO2/kWh.
  • Luxembourg had the 88th highest electricity demand among the 93 countries with Ember data for 2025.

Key Figures, 2025

MeasureValueAs of / source
Total generation1.54 TWh2025 · Ember
Electricity demand6.47 TWh2025 · Ember
Demand per person9.51 MWh2025 · Ember
Net imports4.93 TWh2025 · Ember
Carbon intensity121 gCO2/kWh2025 · Ember
Power sector emissions0.19 MtCO22025 · Ember
Demand rank (countries with 2025 data)88 of 932025 · Ember

Generation Mix, 2025

SourceGenerationShare
Solar 470 GWh 30.5%
Wind 470 GWh 30.5%
Bioenergy 420 GWh 27.3%
Other fossil 70.0 GWh 4.5%
Gas 60.0 GWh 3.9%
Hydro 50.0 GWh 3.3%

Year by Year

Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025
Luxembourg electricity generation by source, 1990 to 2025 Luxembourg's electricity generation by main source from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. In 2025 the largest sources were solar at 470 GWh, wind at 470 GWh, bioenergy at 420 GWh, other fossil at 70.0 GWh, gas at 60.0 GWh. 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 19901995200020052010201520202025
Luxembourg's electricity generation by main source from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. In 2025 the largest sources were solar at 470 GWh, wind at 470 GWh, bioenergy at 420 GWh, other fossil at 70.0 GWh, gas at 60.0 GWh.
Annual statistics through 2025, GWh
Luxembourg electricity generation by source, 1990 to 2025
YearSolarWindBioenergyOther fossilGas
19900 TWh0 TWh10.0 GWh510 GWh30.0 GWh
19910 TWh0 TWh10.0 GWh580 GWh30.0 GWh
19920 TWh0 TWh10.0 GWh550 GWh30.0 GWh
19930 TWh0 TWh10.0 GWh570 GWh20.0 GWh
19940 TWh0 TWh20.0 GWh430 GWh50.0 GWh
19950 TWh0 TWh20.0 GWh230 GWh150 GWh
19960 TWh0 TWh20.0 GWh180 GWh190 GWh
19970 TWh0 TWh20.0 GWh130 GWh180 GWh
19980 TWh10.0 GWh20.0 GWh30.0 GWh190 GWh
19990 TWh20.0 GWh20.0 GWh30.0 GWh200 GWh
20000 TWh20.0 GWh20.0 GWh30.0 GWh210 GWh
20010 TWh20.0 GWh30.0 GWh30.0 GWh670 GWh
20020 TWh20.0 GWh30.0 GWh30.0 GWh2.62 TWh
20030 TWh30.0 GWh30.0 GWh30.0 GWh2.62 TWh
200410.0 GWh40.0 GWh40.0 GWh30.0 GWh3.15 TWh
200520.0 GWh50.0 GWh50.0 GWh30.0 GWh3.11 TWh
200620.0 GWh60.0 GWh60.0 GWh40.0 GWh3.25 TWh
200720.0 GWh60.0 GWh60.0 GWh40.0 GWh2.89 TWh
200820.0 GWh60.0 GWh70.0 GWh40.0 GWh2.40 TWh
200920.0 GWh60.0 GWh80.0 GWh40.0 GWh2.84 TWh
201020.0 GWh60.0 GWh80.0 GWh50.0 GWh2.92 TWh
201130.0 GWh60.0 GWh90.0 GWh60.0 GWh2.34 TWh
201240.0 GWh80.0 GWh90.0 GWh60.0 GWh2.39 TWh
201370.0 GWh80.0 GWh90.0 GWh60.0 GWh1.42 TWh
201490.0 GWh80.0 GWh120 GWh60.0 GWh1.45 TWh
2015100 GWh100 GWh130 GWh70.0 GWh840 GWh
2016100 GWh100 GWh140 GWh70.0 GWh260 GWh
2017110 GWh230 GWh170 GWh80.0 GWh220 GWh
2018120 GWh250 GWh220 GWh80.0 GWh200 GWh
2019130 GWh280 GWh280 GWh80.0 GWh190 GWh
2020160 GWh350 GWh370 GWh70.0 GWh180 GWh
2021180 GWh310 GWh390 GWh70.0 GWh170 GWh
2022280 GWh310 GWh390 GWh70.0 GWh100 GWh
2023290 GWh500 GWh380 GWh60.0 GWh90.0 GWh
2024360 GWh460 GWh440 GWh70.0 GWh70.0 GWh
2025470 GWh470 GWh420 GWh70.0 GWh60.0 GWh
YearGenerationDemandCarbon intensity
2025 1.54 TWh 6.47 TWh 121 gCO2/kWh
2024 1.51 TWh 6.76 TWh 126 gCO2/kWh
2023 1.41 TWh 6.61 TWh 123 gCO2/kWh
2022 1.21 TWh 6.72 TWh 150 gCO2/kWh
2021 1.23 TWh 6.95 TWh 163 gCO2/kWh
2020 1.22 TWh 6.68 TWh 163 gCO2/kWh
2019 1.07 TWh 6.95 TWh 176 gCO2/kWh
2018 960 GWh 7.12 TWh 184 gCO2/kWh
2017 900 GWh 7.08 TWh 191 gCO2/kWh
2016 790 GWh 7.09 TWh 216 gCO2/kWh

Full year by year history for Luxembourg, 1990 to 2025

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.

Month by Month

Ember monthly statistics through July 2026
Luxembourg monthly electricity demand and generation, August 2024 to July 2026 Luxembourg's electricity demand in July 2026 was 390 GWh, and generation from the sources Ember reports was 130 GWh. Carbon intensity that month was 108 gCO2/kWh. 0.00 0.13 0.25 0.38 0.50 2024-082025-022025-082026-02
Luxembourg's electricity demand in July 2026 was 390 GWh, and generation from the sources Ember reports was 130 GWh. Carbon intensity that month was 108 gCO2/kWh.
Monthly statistics through July 2026, TWh
Luxembourg monthly electricity demand and generation, August 2024 to July 2026
MonthDemandGeneration
2024-08380 GWh120 GWh
2024-09390 GWh120 GWh
2024-10430 GWh120 GWh
2024-11440 GWh100 GWh
2024-12440 GWh100 GWh
2025-01470 GWh120 GWh
2025-02420 GWh80.0 GWh
2025-03440 GWh140 GWh
2025-04380 GWh120 GWh
2025-05390 GWh130 GWh
2025-06370 GWh120 GWh
2025-07390 GWh110 GWh
2025-08350 GWh110 GWh
2025-09370 GWh100 GWh
2025-10410 GWh100 GWh
2025-11430 GWh100 GWh
2025-12440 GWh120 GWh
2026-01480 GWh90.0 GWh
2026-02430 GWh120 GWh
2026-03410 GWh110 GWh
2026-04360 GWh120 GWh
2026-05380 GWh120 GWh
2026-06380 GWh120 GWh
2026-07390 GWh130 GWh

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of July 2026.

Luxembourg Electricity FAQ

What is the main source of electricity in Luxembourg?

Solar was the largest source of electricity in Luxembourg in 2025, supplying 30.5% of generation, followed by wind (30.5%) and bioenergy (27.3%). Figures are Ember annual statistics.

How much electricity does Luxembourg use?

Luxembourg used 6.47 TWh of electricity in 2025, about 9.51 MWh per person.

How clean is Luxembourg's electricity?

Generating a kilowatt hour of electricity in Luxembourg emitted 121 gCO2/kWh in 2025, and low carbon sources supplied 91.6% of generation. That is 74% below the world average of 459 gCO2/kWh.

Does Luxembourg import electricity?

Yes. Luxembourg imported 4.93 TWh more electricity than it exported in 2025.