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Ghana electricity generation by technology in the Stated Policies Scenario, 2010-2040

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TWh

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3201020202030204001020304050607080
  • Coal
  • Oil
  • Back-up generators
  • Gas
  • Nuclear
  • Hydro
  • Wind
  • Solar PV
  • Bioenergy

Ghana electricity generation by technology in the Africa Case, 2010-2040

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TWh

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3201020202030204001020304050607080
  • Oil
  • Back-up generators
  • Gas
  • Hydro
  • Wind
  • Solar PV
  • Bioenergy

Electricity final consumption in Ghana by scenario, 2018-2040

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Mtoe

Created with Highcharts 9.3.320182040 STEPSHigher GDP and accessEfficiency gains2040 Africa Case0123456
  • Residential
  • Transport
  • Productive uses
  • Higher GDP and access
  • Efficiency gains

Ghana fuels and technologies used for cooking by scenario, 2018-2030

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%

Created with Highcharts 9.3.32018 - 29 million peopleStated Policies 2030 - 37 million peopleAfrica Case 2030 - 37 million people0102030405060708090100
  • Charcoal
  • Other solid biomass
  • Coal and kerosene
  • Improved cookstoves
  • LPG
  • Other clean

Ghana cumulative investment needs, 2019-2040

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billion dollars (2018)

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Stated PoliciesAfrica Case051015202530354045505560657075808590951001051101…
  • Production: Oil
  • Production: Gas
  • Power: Fossil fuels
  • Power: Renewables
  • Power: Networks
  • Access to electricity
  • Access to clean cooking

Ghana primary energy demand and GDP in the Stated Policies Scenario, 2010-2040

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Mtoebillion dollars (2018)20102018203020400510152025303501503004506007509001050
  • Coal
  • Oil
  • Gas
  • Hydro
  • Solar PV
  • Other low-carbon
  • Bioenergy
  • GDP

Ghana primary energy demand and GDP in the Africa Case, 2010-2040

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Mtoebillion dollars (2018)2010201820302040051015202530350120240360480600720840
  • Coal
  • Oil
  • Gas
  • Hydro
  • Solar PV
  • Other low-carbon
  • Bioenergy
  • GDP

Geothermal capacity additions in selected countries, 2017-2025

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GW

Created with Highcharts 9.3.32017201820192020202120222023-202500.20.40.60.81Historical capacity additionsMain case annual capacity additionsMain case average annual additions
  • United States
  • Indonesia
  • Turkey
  • Philippines
  • Kenya
  • Rest of the World

Sub-Saharan Africa off-grid PV installed capacity 2018-2025

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GW

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Main case201620172018201920202021202220232024202500.511.522.5Historical
  • South Africa
  • Kenya
  • Tanzania
  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
  • Other Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa solar PV capacity additions 2017-22 and average annual additions 2023-25

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GW

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Main caseAverage annual additions, 2023-2025201720182019202020212022Main caseAccelerated case00.511.522.53Historical
  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
  • Tanzania
  • South Africa
  • Other SSA

Changes in hydropower capacity factor in the Below 2°C Scenario, 2020-2099, relative to the baseline period

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%

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Baseline (2010-2019)IncreaseDecreaseResulting capacityfactorIncreaseDecreaseResulting capacityfactor9596979899100101102
  • Capacity factor
  • Egypt
  • Sudan
  • Kenya
  • Ethiopia
  • Uganda
  • Morocco
  • Ghana
  • Zambia and Zimbabwe
  • The Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mozambique
  • Tanzania
  • Malawi

Changes in hydropower capacity factor in the Around 3°C Scenario, 2020-2099, relative to the baseline period

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%

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Baseline (2010-2019)IncreaseDecreaseResulting capacityfactorIncreaseDecreaseResulting capacityfactor9596979899100101102
  • Capacity factor
  • Egypt
  • Sudan
  • Kenya
  • Ethiopia
  • Uganda
  • Morocco
  • Ghana
  • Zambia and Zimbabwe
  • The Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mozambique
  • Tanzania
  • Malawi