El Salvador Electricity

See also: El Salvador Energy

Electricity Generation in El Salvador

El Salvador generates 5,829,700 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 98% of its annual consumption needs).
Non Renewable (Fossil Fuels)
40 %
2,354,700 MWh
Nuclear
0 %
0 MWh
Renewable
60 %
3,475,000 MWh

Hydroelectricity
1,257,000 MWh (22%)

Non-Hydroelectric
2,218,000 MWh (38%)

Geothermal
1,576,000 MWh (27.03%)

Wind
0 MWh (0.00%)

Solar
0 MWh (0.00%)

Tide & Wave
0 MWh (0.00%)

Biomass & Waste
642,000 MWh (11.01% )

Electricity Consumption in El Salvador

El Salvador consumed 5,927,700 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Import/Export

El Salvador imported 1,066,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 18% of its annual consumption needs).

El Salvador exported 78,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.

ELECTRIC consumption 5,927,700  
ELECTRIC GENERATION 5,829,700  
Nuclear None
Renewables 3,475,000 60%
Hydroelectricity 1,257,000 22%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 2,218,000 38%
Geothermal 1,576,000 27.03%
Wind 0 0.00%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 0 0.00%
Tide and Wave 0 0.00%
Solar 0 0.00%
Biomass and Waste 642,000 11.01%
Fossil Fuels 2,354,700 40.39%
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage 0 0.00%
Net Imports 988,000 16.95%
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

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