In 2021, natural gas constituted the main source of electricity production. That year, around 10.1 terawatt hours of electricity were generated from this fossil fuel. Moreover, electrical energy production from hydropower and oil sources amounted to approximately 7.2 terawatt hours and 3.5 terawatt hours, respectively.
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OWID. (July 8, 2022). Electricity production in Ghana as of 2021, by source (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357630/amount-of-electricity-generated-in-ghana-by-source/
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OWID. (2022). Electricity production in Ghana as of 2021, by source (in terawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357630/amount-of-electricity-generated-in-ghana-by-source/
OWID. "Electricity Production in Ghana as of 2021, by Source (in Terawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357630/amount-of-electricity-generated-in-ghana-by-source/
OWID, Electricity production in Ghana as of 2021, by source (in terawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357630/amount-of-electricity-generated-in-ghana-by-source/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Electricity production in Ghana as of 2021, by source (in terawatt hours) [Graph], OWID, July 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357630/amount-of-electricity-generated-in-ghana-by-source/