Poland s wind and solar power and energy storage ratio

What percentage of Poland's electricity is produced by solar and wind?

The share of electricity produced by solar and wind in Poland almost doubled in just two years. In 2021, these renewable sources produced just 11% of its power; by 2023, this was 21%. You can see this growth in the chart above, based on electricity data from Ember.

What percentage of Poland's electricity is renewable?

Poland aims for 56% renewable electricity by 2030, which is below the global share of 60% renewable electricity set out in the IEA Net Zero Emissions scenario. Loading data Explore the latest data on Poland's energy transition. How clean is Poland's electricity?

What is Poland's share of wind & solar?

Its share of wind and solar (23%) is above the global average (15%). Compared to its neighbours, this is far below the wind and solar share in Germany (43%), but much higher than that in Czechia (6%). Poland relied on fossil fuels for 70% of its electricity in 2024, mostly from coal. Its emissions per capita were above the global average.

How will Poland's energy sector change in 2024?

Poland's energy sector is entering a phase of rapid transformation. The installed capacity of renewable energy sources (RES) has surpassed 30 GW, with renewable electricity generation reaching a record 30% in 2024. In the coming years, the role of solar power, onshore wind, and offshore wind is expected to grow rapidly.