Jamaica Electricity

See also: Jamaica Energy

Electricity Generation in Jamaica

Jamaica generates 4,007,300 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 141% of its annual consumption needs).
Non Renewable (Fossil Fuels)
87 %
3,473,300 MWh
Nuclear
0 %
0 MWh
Renewable
13 %
534,000 MWh

Hydroelectricity
118,000 MWh (3%)

Non-Hydroelectric
416,000 MWh (10%)

Geothermal
0 MWh (0.00%)

Wind
190,000 MWh (4.74%)

Solar
13,000 MWh (0.32%)

Tide & Wave
0 MWh (0.00%)

Biomass & Waste
213,000 MWh (5.32% )

Electricity Consumption in Jamaica

Jamaica consumed 2,847,300 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Import/Export

Jamaica did not import any electricity in 2016.

Jamaica didn't export any electricity in 2016.

ELECTRIC consumption 2,847,300  
ELECTRIC GENERATION 4,007,300  
Nuclear None
Renewables 534,000 13%
Hydroelectricity 118,000 3%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 416,000 10%
Geothermal 0 0.00%
Wind 190,000 4.74%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 13,000 0.32%
Tide and Wave 0 0.00%
Solar 13,000 0.32%
Biomass and Waste 213,000 5.32%
Fossil Fuels 3,473,300 86.67%
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage 0 0.00%
Net Imports 0 0.00%
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

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