Switzerland Electricity

See also: Switzerland Energy

Electricity Generation in Switzerland

Switzerland generates 59,009,580 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 101% of its annual consumption needs).
Non Renewable (Fossil Fuels)
1 %
852,580 MWh
Nuclear
34 %
20,303,000 MWh
Renewable
66 %
38,711,000 MWh

Hydroelectricity
34,281,000 MWh (58%)

Non-Hydroelectric
5,287,000 MWh (9%)

Geothermal
0 MWh (0.00%)

Wind
109,000 MWh (0.18%)

Solar
1,330,000 MWh (2.25%)

Tide & Wave
0 MWh (0.00%)

Biomass & Waste
2,991,000 MWh (5.07% )

Electricity Consumption in Switzerland

Switzerland consumed 58,464,580 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Import/Export

Switzerland imported 34,096,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 58% of its annual consumption needs).

Switzerland exported 30,173,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.

ELECTRIC consumption 58,464,580  
ELECTRIC GENERATION 59,009,580  
Nuclear 20,303,000 34%
Renewables 38,711,000 66%
Hydroelectricity 34,281,000 58%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 4,430,000 8%
Geothermal 0 0.00%
Wind 109,000 0.18%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 1,330,000 2.25%
Tide and Wave 0 0.00%
Solar 1,330,000 2.25%
Biomass and Waste 2,991,000 5.07%
Fossil Fuels 852,580 1.44%
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage -857,000 -1.45%
Net Imports 3,923,000 6.65%
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

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