Portugal with high consumption of renewable energy
Home News Portugal with high consumption of renewable energy Portugal with high consumption of renewable energy According to idealista, Portugal is the 7th-largest country in the European Union (EU) in terms of renewable energy consumption, with 36. 3% of its energy coming from these sources.
The environmental cost of AI
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Portugal breaks daily electricity consumption record
Home News Portugal breaks daily electricity consumption record Portugal breaks daily electricity consumption record Daily electricity consumption in Portugal set a new record this week, reaching 192. 3 Gigawatt-hours (GWh) on Thursday, according to data released by REN.
Electricity consumption produced an additional one million tonnes of CO2 in 2025
Electricity consumption reached a new record high in 2025, resulting in greater reliance on natural gas power plants and an increase of one million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2), according to the Zero association. Electricity consumption in Portugal reached 53.1 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2025, up 3.2% or 1.7 TWh ...
Electricity consumption generated an extra one million tonnes of CO2 in 2025
Electricity consumption resulted in an additional one million tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2025.
Energy consumption hit a record in Portugal
The country exceeded 10 gigawatts on Tuesday, a day when it was under a yellow warning due to the cold. Twelve journalists from Visão have launched a crowdfunding campaign to save the magazine.
Electricity consumption hit record levels in Portugal on Tuesday — REN
The national electricity system's consumption set records on Tuesday, surpassing 10 gigawatts (GW) for the first time, according to REN, at a time when much of the country was under a yellow warning due to the cold.
