1. Solar: Data

What is Mt CO₂-e? Emissions are a combination of gases. Most are Carbon Dioxide (CO₂). The other gases are measured as a Carbon Dioxide equivalent (CO₂-e) based on the amount of heat they trap in the atmosphere. They’re measured in Million Tonnes (Mt).

Electricity: Solar

Year 2014-15 - Tonnes CO₂-e - Megawatt Hour

Australia

Source: CER via OnlyFacts

Data

History - Tonnes CO₂-e - Megawatt Hour

Australia

YEAR

t CO₂-e

MWh

Intensity

2014-15 2,176 89,762 0.022
2015-16 3,772 401,593 0.006
2016-17 3,854 552,632 0.003
2017-18 4,638 809,952 0.002
2018-19 10,238 2,489,879 0.001
2019-20 18,727 5,780,912 0.001
2020-21 36,497 8,453,670 0.001
2021-22 42,980 10,625,158 0.001
2022-23 53,749 12,704,197 0.000

Source: CER via OnlyFacts

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