Public Electricity and Heat Production
In Italy, the sub-sector Public Electricity and Heat Production (part of Energy) was responsible for 65.09 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 15.6% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (109.05 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 40.3%.
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 70.6% of Energy emissions in Italy.