Australia Electricity

See also: Australia Energy

Electricity Generation in Australia

Australia generates 243,002,100 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 106% of its annual consumption needs).
Non Renewable (Fossil Fuels)
85 %
205,968,100 MWh
Nuclear
0 %
0 MWh
Renewable
15 %
37,205,000 MWh

Hydroelectricity
15,074,000 MWh (6%)

Non-Hydroelectric
22,302,000 MWh (9%)

Geothermal
1,000 MWh (0.00%)

Wind
12,199,000 MWh (5.02%)

Solar
6,209,000 MWh (2.56%)

Tide & Wave
0 MWh (0.00%)

Biomass & Waste
3,722,000 MWh (1.53% )

Electricity Consumption in Australia

Australia consumed 229,440,100 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Import/Export

Australia did not import any electricity in 2016.

Australia didn't export any electricity in 2016.

ELECTRIC consumption 229,440,100  
ELECTRIC GENERATION 243,002,100  
Nuclear None
Renewables 37,205,000 15%
Hydroelectricity 15,074,000 6%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 22,131,000 9%
Geothermal 1,000 0.00%
Wind 12,199,000 5.02%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 6,209,000 2.56%
Tide and Wave 0 0.00%
Solar 6,209,000 2.56%
Biomass and Waste 3,722,000 1.53%
Fossil Fuels 205,968,100 84.76%
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage -171,000 -0.07%
Net Imports 0 0.00%
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

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