New Zealand Electricity

See also: New Zealand Energy

Electricity Generation in New Zealand

New Zealand generates 42,534,640 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 108% of its annual consumption needs).
Non Renewable (Fossil Fuels)
15 %
6,444,640 MWh
Nuclear
0 %
0 MWh
Renewable
85 %
36,090,000 MWh

Hydroelectricity
25,657,000 MWh (60%)

Non-Hydroelectric
10,433,000 MWh (25%)

Geothermal
7,425,000 MWh (17.46%)

Wind
2,288,000 MWh (5.38%)

Solar
52,000 MWh (0.12%)

Tide & Wave
60,000 MWh (0.14%)

Biomass & Waste
608,000 MWh (1.43% )

Electricity Consumption in New Zealand

New Zealand consumed 39,496,640 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Import/Export

New Zealand did not import any electricity in 2016.

New Zealand didn't export any electricity in 2016.

ELECTRIC consumption 39,496,640  
ELECTRIC GENERATION 42,534,640  
Nuclear None
Renewables 36,090,000 85%
Hydroelectricity 25,657,000 60%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 10,433,000 25%
Geothermal 7,425,000 17.46%
Wind 2,288,000 5.38%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 112,000 0.26%
Tide and Wave 60,000 0.14%
Solar 52,000 0.12%
Biomass and Waste 608,000 1.43%
Fossil Fuels 6,444,640 15.15%
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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