GLOBAL RANK #44 · ISR Asia Carbon-Intensive Grid (400-599 gCO2/kWh)

Israel Electricity Generation & Grid Mix

In 2025, Israel generated 82.10 TWh of electricity (0.26% of global output, ranked #44 worldwide). Its primary generation source was Natural Gas at 65.40 TWh (79.7% of the national grid), while low-carbon sources (nuclear + renewables) provided 16.9% of total supply.

2025 Generation 82.1 TWh Rank #44 (0.26% world)
#1 Power Source Natural Gas 79.7% (65.4 TWh)
Low-Carbon Share 16.9% Renewables: 16.9%
Fossil Fuel Share 83.1% 68.2 TWh fossil
Per-Capita Load 7,950 kWh Annual per person
CO2 Intensity 493 gCO2 40.5 Mt CO2 total
2025 National Grid Fuel Mix Breakdown (100% = 82.1 TWh) Wind + Solar = 16.7% of Grid
Natural Gas: 79.7% (65.4 TWh) Solar: 16.2% (13.3 TWh) Coal: 3.4% (2.8 TWh) Wind: 0.6% (0.5 TWh) Bioenergy: 0.2% (0.2 TWh)
GRID TELEMETRY · 2025 GENERATION MIX & 2000-2025 SERIES

Israel Electricity Generation by Source (2025)

2025 Total Output: 82.10 TWh · Carbon Intensity: 493 gCO2/kWh

Natural Gas
65.40 TWh 79.7%
Solar
13.28 TWh 16.2%
Coal
2.80 TWh 3.4%
Wind
0.46 TWh 0.6%
Bioenergy
0.16 TWh 0.2%
Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data & U.S. EIA · Unit: Terawatt-hours (TWh) #1 Power Source: Natural Gas (79.7% of grid)

Israel Electricity Generation & Capacity by Source (2025)

Generation Source 2025 Output (TWh) Grid Share (%) Installed Capacity (GW) 5Y Change Share of World Fuel
Natural Gas 65.40 TWh 79.7% 13.74 GW +34.0% 0.9%
Solar 13.28 TWh 16.2% 7.36 GW +223.9% 0.5%
Coal 2.80 TWh 3.4% 4.32 GW -85.3% 0.0%
Wind 0.46 TWh 0.6% 0.35 GW +130.0% 0.0%
Bioenergy 0.16 TWh 0.2% 0.05 GW +33.3% 0.0%

Israel Historical Generation & Emissions Ledger (2000-2025)

Year Total (TWh) Coal Gas Nuclear Hydro Wind Solar Clean % gCO2/kWh
2025 82.1 2.8 65.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 13.3 16.9% 493
2024 80.4 11.5 57.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 10.5 13.8% 541
2023 77.4 13.1 54.7 0.0 0.0 0.5 8.6 11.8% 559
2022 76.9 16.7 52.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 7.1 9.7% 583
2021 74.1 16.9 51.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 5.5 7.8% 596
2020 72.7 19.0 48.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 4.1 6.1% 615
2019 72.7 21.9 46.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 3.2 4.8% 634
2018 69.0 20.6 46.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.6 2.7% 644
2017 67.4 22.0 42.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.5 2.5% 653
2016 67.0 24.2 40.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5 2.5% 662
2015 64.2 29.2 33.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.9% 693
2014 60.9 30.1 29.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.6% 705
2013 61.3 32.1 26.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.9% 720
2012 63.0 38.7 10.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.8% 762
2011 59.6 35.2 19.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5% 745
2010 58.6 34.2 22.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3% 741
2009 54.7 34.4 18.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2% 754
2008 56.8 35.4 15.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 758
2007 53.8 37.3 10.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 779
2006 50.6 35.7 9.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 783
2005 48.6 36.2 5.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 796
2004 47.3 36.5 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 804
2003 47.0 36.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 811
2002 45.5 35.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 812
2001 44.0 32.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 808
2000 42.7 29.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 794

Frequently Asked Questions - Israel Power Grid

How much electricity does Israel generate and what is its #1 power source?

In 2025, Israel generated 82.10 TWh of electricity (0.26% of global output). Its largest single generation source was Natural Gas at 65.40 TWh (79.7% of the national grid mix).

What share of Israel's electricity comes from clean and renewable sources?

Low-carbon sources (nuclear plus renewables) supplied 16.9% of Israel's electricity in 2025, with renewables accounting for 16.9% and wind plus solar contributing 16.7%. Fossil fuels accounted for 83.1% of total generation.

What is the carbon intensity of Israel's electricity grid?

In 2025, Israel's power sector carbon intensity was 492.7 gCO2/kWh, with total power sector emissions of 40.45 million metric tons of CO2.