Public electricity and heat production
In Austria, the sub-sector Public electricity and heat production (part of Energy) was responsible for 5.75 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 7.4% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (11.1 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 48.2%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 6.51 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
What is part of this sector? Emissions from incineration of various fuels (oil, gas, biomass, ...) for public electricity and heat production.
This sub-sector accounts for 60.3% of Energy emissions in Austria.
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5.75 Mt CO₂eq
Petroleum refining
2.76 Mt CO₂eq
Oil and natural gas and other emissions from energy production
0.47 Mt CO₂eq
Other transportation
0.39 Mt CO₂eq
Manufacture of solid fuels and other energy industries
0.18 Mt CO₂eq
Solid fuels
0 Mt CO₂eq
CO2 Transport and storage
0 Mt CO₂eq