Electricity generation in Tanzania reached some 7,636 million kilowatt hours in 2019. Thermal power, mainly gas, was the main source of energy, with an output of 3,506 million kilowatt hours. Hydropower followed, generating 2,432 million kilowatt hours.
Electricity generation in Tanzania as of 2019, by source
(in million kilowatt hours)
* Thermal power refers to diesel grid, and gas. Isolated units concern hydropower, diesel, gas (Mtwara and Somanga), and biomass. Integrated power projects refer to biomass, diesel, hydropower, and gas.
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Bank of Tanzania. (December 20, 2020). Electricity generation in Tanzania as of 2019, by source (in million kilowatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242409/electricity-generation-in-tanzania-by-source/
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