Ghana Electricity

See also: Ghana Energy

Electricity Generation in Ghana

Ghana generates 12,523,900 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 134% of its annual consumption needs).
Non Renewable (Fossil Fuels)
56 %
6,988,900 MWh
Nuclear
0 %
0 MWh
Renewable
44 %
5,535,000 MWh

Hydroelectricity
5,505,000 MWh (44%)

Non-Hydroelectric
30,000 MWh (0%)

Geothermal
0 MWh (0.00%)

Wind
0 MWh (0.00%)

Solar
30,000 MWh (0.24%)

Tide & Wave
0 MWh (0.00%)

Biomass & Waste
0 MWh (0.00% )

Electricity Consumption in Ghana

Ghana consumed 9,362,900 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Import/Export

Ghana imported 511,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 5% of its annual consumption needs).

Ghana exported 587,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.

ELECTRIC consumption 9,362,900  
ELECTRIC GENERATION 12,523,900  
Nuclear None
Renewables 5,535,000 44%
Hydroelectricity 5,505,000 44%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 30,000 0%
Geothermal 0 0.00%
Wind 0 0.00%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 30,000 0.24%
Tide and Wave 0 0.00%
Solar 30,000 0.24%
Biomass and Waste 0 0.00%
Fossil Fuels 6,988,900 55.80%
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage 0 0.00%
Net Imports -76,000 -0.61%
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

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