Belgium Electricity

See also: Belgium Energy

Electricity Generation in Belgium

Belgium generates 79,831,110 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 97% of its annual consumption needs).
Non Renewable (Fossil Fuels)
29 %
23,442,660 MWh
Nuclear
52 %
41,430,450 MWh
Renewable
19 %
15,314,000 MWh

Hydroelectricity
366,000 MWh (0%)

Non-Hydroelectric
15,304,000 MWh (19%)

Geothermal
0 MWh (0.00%)

Wind
5,338,000 MWh (6.69%)

Solar
3,064,000 MWh (3.84%)

Tide & Wave
11,000 MWh (0.01%)

Biomass & Waste
6,535,000 MWh (8.19% )

Electricity Consumption in Belgium

Belgium consumed 82,164,110 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Import/Export

Belgium imported 14,648,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 18% of its annual consumption needs).

Belgium exported 8,465,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.

ELECTRIC consumption 82,164,110  
ELECTRIC GENERATION 79,831,110  
Nuclear 41,430,450 52%
Renewables 15,314,000 19%
Hydroelectricity 366,000 0%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 14,948,000 19%
Geothermal 0 0.00%
Wind 5,338,000 6.69%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 3,075,000 3.85%
Tide and Wave 11,000 0.01%
Solar 3,064,000 3.84%
Biomass and Waste 6,535,000 8.19%
Fossil Fuels 23,442,660 29.37%
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage -356,000 -0.45%
Net Imports 6,183,000 7.75%
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

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