Table 9 Electric power capacity in Nigeria
From: Energy and sustainable development in Nigeria: the way forward
Electric power demand | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | 2010 | 2020 | 2030 | |||||||||
|  | Demand (MW%) | Supply (MW%) | Demand (MW%) | Supply (MW%) | Demand (MW%) | Supply (MW %) | ||||||
Fuel type | 7 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 13 |
Coal | Â | Â | 0 | 0 | Â | Â | 6.515 | 16.913 | Â | Â | 15.815 | 63.896 |
Gas | Â | Â | 13.555 | 31.935 | Â | Â | 37.733 | 78.717 | Â | Â | 85.585 | 192.895 |
Hydro | Â | Â | 3.702 | 3.902 | Â | Â | 6.479 | 6.749 | Â | Â | 11.479 | 11.479 |
Nuclear | Â | Â | 0 | 0 | Â | Â | 3.530 | 11.005 | Â | Â | 11.872 | 36.891 |
Small-hydro | Â | Â | 40 | 208 | Â | Â | 140 | 1.000 | Â | Â | 701 | 2.353 |
Solar | Â | Â | 5 | 30 | Â | Â | 34 | 750 | Â | Â | 302 | 4.610 |
Wind | Â | Â | 0 | 500 | Â | Â | 1.471 | 3.791 | Â | Â | 5.369 | 15.567 |
Total | 15.730 | 33.250 | 17.303 | 36.576 | 50.820 | 107.600 | 55.903 | 118.836 | 119.200 | 297.900 | 131.122 | 327.690 |