In 2014, the emissions of carbon dioxide were 10.4 tons per capita. The EU average was 7.9 tons per capita. Czech Republic's emissions were comparable to those of Japan or the Netherlands.[6]
Renewable energyedit
In 2023, the city of Brno is working to modernise its heat generation and distribution infrastructure. Teplárny Brno received a €75 million loan from the European Investment Bank for this modernization. The initiative aims at lowering the country's reliance on oil imports, and consists of a wood chip-fuelled heat and power biomass unit. [7][8]
Businessedit
According to Forbes list of billionaires (2011) Czech billionaire Zdenek Bakala ($2 B 2011) has made his wealth in coal business.[9] Forbes ranked Zdenek Bakala (Net Worth$1.5 B) as richest Czech in energy business (coal) in 2013.[10]
Bakala is the biggest player on the coal market in Central Europe. He has consolidated Polish mining markets into his company New World Resources.[11]
Mtoe = 11.63 TWh, Prim. energy includes energy losses that are 2/3 for nuclear power[13]
2012R = CO2 calculation criteria changed, numbers updated
Primary energy consumption per million people in 2008 was 50 TWh compared to other countries (TWh): Canada 93 (3103 TWh 33.3), USA 87 (26,560 TWh 304.5), UK 40 (2,424 TWh 61.4), Greece 31 TWh (354 TWh 11.24) and Poland 30 (1138 TWh 38.12).
Referencesedit
^ ab"Czech Republic 2021 Energy Policy Review" (PDF). 2021.
^"Remaining EU Coal Power Polluters". Ember. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
^"Czech Litvinov refinery can handle switch to non-Russian oil". 3 November 2023.
^"Czech Republic in 2023 uses least amount of gas in 29 years". 7 January 2023.
^"Czech Republic - Country Commercial Guide". 8 September 2023.
^IEA Key World Energy Statistics Statistics 2015 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, 2014 (2012R as in November 2015 2015-04-05 at the Wayback Machine + 2012 as in March 2014 is comparable to previous years statistical calculation criteria, 2013 2014-09-02 at the Wayback Machine, 2012 2013-03-09 at the Wayback Machine, 2011 2011-10-27 at the Wayback Machine, 2010 2010-10-11 at the Wayback Machine, 2009 2013-10-07 at the Wayback Machine, 2006 2009-10-12 at the Wayback MachineIEA October, crude oil p.11, coal p. 13 gas p. 15
^Energy in Sweden 2010 October 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Facts and figures. The Swedish Energy Agency. Table 8 Losses in nuclear power stations Table 9 Nuclear power brutto
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Energy in the Czech Republic describes energy and electricity production consumption and import in the Czech Republic Contents 1 Energy in 2020 2 Fossil fuels 2 1 Coal 2 2 Oil and gas 3 Electricity 4 Environment 4 1 Renewable energy 5 Business 6 Overview 7 References 8 External linksEnergy in 2020 editElectricity produced using 1 Coal 43 1 Nuclear 33 3 Bioenergy and waste 20 5 Solar 0 9 Hydro 0 8 Wind 0 3 Thermal 0 3 Energy consumed 1 Coal 30 3 Oil 21 1 Nuclear 19 5 Natural gas 18 1 Bioenergy and waste 11 9 Fossil fuels edit nbsp A coal mine in the Czech Republic taken in 2006 from the International Space Station Coal edit See also Coal World coal reserves and List of countries by coal production OKD is a major mining company in the Czech Republic Coal usage 2019 40 9 Mt 2020 31 5 Mt 2021 31 4 Mt 2022 35 1 MtThe country aims to phase out coal power by 2038 or earlier 2 Oil and gas edit Oil and gas deposits in the Czech Republic are in Moravia Crude oil from Russia comes through the Druzhba pipeline via Ukraine The Ingolstadt Kralupy Litvinov pipeline can bring crude oil from Germany and be connected to the Transalpine Pipeline The Country has two refineries owned by Ceska rafinerska The Litvinov refinery needs to be modified to process non Russian grade oil 3 The Gazela Pipeline allowed gas to be supplied from other countries by connecting through Germany at Brandov or Rozvadov or through Slovakia via Lanzhot Gas usage 2020 8 8 Bcm 2021 9 4 Bcm 2022 7 8 Bcm 2023 7 1 Bcm 4 Electricity editMain article Electricity sector in the Czech Republic In 2022 Electricity production was 78 8 terawatt hours TWh whilst consumption was 60 4 TWh 53 60 was generated from fossil fuels mostly lignite 40 95 nuclear and 5 46 renewables 5 Environment editSee also Climate change and Category Climate change by country In 2014 the emissions of carbon dioxide were 10 4 tons per capita The EU average was 7 9 tons per capita Czech Republic s emissions were comparable to those of Japan or the Netherlands 6 Renewable energy edit In 2023 the city of Brno is working to modernise its heat generation and distribution infrastructure Teplarny Brno received a 75 million loan from the European Investment Bank for this modernization The initiative aims at lowering the country s reliance on oil imports and consists of a wood chip fuelled heat and power biomass unit 7 8 Business editAccording to Forbes list of billionaires 2011 Czech billionaire Zdenek Bakala 2 B 2011 has made his wealth in coal business 9 Forbes ranked Zdenek Bakala Net Worth 1 5 B as richest Czech in energy business coal in 2013 10 Bakala is the biggest player on the coal market in Central Europe He has consolidated Polish mining markets into his company New World Resources 11 Overview editEnergy in Czech Republic 12 Capita Prim energy Production Export Electricity CO2 emission Million TWh TWh TWh TWh Mt 2004 10 2 530 398 136 63 5 118 8 2007 10 3 532 392 134 67 1 122 1 2008 10 4 519 382 144 67 4 116 8 2009 10 5 488 363 132 64 1 109 8 2012 10 5 505 373 140 66 0 112 7 2012R 10 5 496 380 126 66 3 107 8 2013 10 5 488 351 137 66 1 101 1 Change 2004 09 2 9 7 8 8 9 2 8 0 9 7 5 Mtoe 11 63 TWh Prim energy includes energy losses that are 2 3 for nuclear power 13 2012R CO2 calculation criteria changed numbers updated Primary energy consumption per million people in 2008 was 50 TWh compared to other countries TWh Canada 93 3103 TWh 33 3 USA 87 26 560 TWh 304 5 UK 40 2 424 TWh 61 4 Greece 31 TWh 354 TWh 11 24 and Poland 30 1138 TWh 38 12 References edit a b Czech Republic 2021 Energy Policy Review PDF 2021 Remaining EU Coal Power Polluters Ember Retrieved 2021 12 20 Czech Litvinov refinery can handle switch to non Russian oil 3 November 2023 Czech Republic in 2023 uses least amount of gas in 29 years 7 January 2023 Czech Republic Country Commercial Guide 8 September 2023 CO2 time series 1990 2014 per capita for world countries Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency Retrieved 2015 11 30 Bank European 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