Ghana Electricity

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Electricity Generation in Ghana

Ghana generates 12,523,900 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 134% of its annual consumption needs).


Renewable
44%
5,535,000 MWh
Hydroelectricity 5,505,000 MWh (43.96%) Non-Hydroelectric 30,000 MWh (0.24%)
Geothermal 0 MWh (0%) Wind 0 MWh (0%) Solar 30,000 MWh (0.24%) Tide & Wave 0 MWh (0%) Biomass & Waste 0 MWh (0%)

Electricity Consumption in Ghana

Ghana consumed 12,523,900 MWh of electricity as of 2016.

Import/Export

  • Ghana imported 511,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 5.46% of its annual consumption needs).
  • Ghana exported 587,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Electric Consumption 9,362,900 MWh
Electric Generation 12,523,900 MWh
Nuclear 0 MWh 0%
Renewables 5,535,000 MWh 44.20%
Hydroelectric 5,505,000 MWh 43.96%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 30,000 MWh 0.24%
Geothermal 0 MWh 0%
Wind 0 MWh 0%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 30,000 MWh 0.24%
Tide & Wave 0 MWh 0%
Biomass & Waste 0 MWh 0%
Fossil Fuels 6,988,900 MWh 55.80%
Hydroelectric & Pumped Storage 0 MWh 0%
Net Imports −76,000 MWh −0.61%
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

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