Click image for full view in new tab
Spain Energy Profile 2024: Electricity Mix
🔥 Fossil Fuels
Fossil fuels accounted for 23.3% of electricity generation in Spain in 2024. Natural gas was the main source at 18.7%, while coal supplied less than 1%. Other fossil sources, including oil, contributed 3.6%.
🌍 Renewables
Renewables supplied 57.1% of the electricity mix. Wind led with 22.4%, followed closely by solar at 20.9%. Hydropower contributed 11.6%, and bioenergy added 2.2%.
⚛️ Nuclear
Nuclear power remained a major contributor in Spain, providing 19.6% of total electricity generation, mainly from a fleet of aging reactors still in operation.