Saint Lucia Electricity
Generation (2024)#181 World
0.4TWh+0.73% YoY
Consumption (2024)#183 World
0.37TWh+0.73% YoY
Generation Mix (2024)
Fossil Fuels (oil + gas + coal)
(nuclear + renewables) Low-Carbon
97.7%2.3%
Electricity Generation in Saint Lucia
- Net electricity generation in Saint Lucia reached 0.4 terawatt-hours in 2024 (#181 in the world), an increase of 0.73% from 0.4 terawatt-hours in 2023. This is equivalent to < 0.01% of global electricity generation.
- In 2024, fossil fuels generated 97.7% (0.39 terawatt-hours) of electricity in Saint Lucia and renewables 2.3% (0.0091 terawatt-hours).
- Saint Lucia reduced its fossil fuel use for electricity generation 2024 by 0.27% compared to 2023, with low-carbon sources (renewables) generating 2.3% of the total electricity.
Electricity Consumption in Saint Lucia
- Saint Lucia consumed 0.37 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024 (#183 in the world), an increase of 0.73% from 2023. This represents < 0.01% of the world's total electricity consumption.
- Per capita, electricity consumption in Saint Lucia averaged 2,046.6 kilowatt-hours in 2024, equivalent to 5.61 kilowatt-hours per day (#111 in the world).
Installed Electricity Capacity in Saint Lucia
- Saint Lucia had a total installed electricity capacity of 0.09 gigawatts in 2024 (#187 in the world), an increase of 1.1% from the previous year.
- fossil fuels made up 94.5% and renewables at 5.5% of Saint Lucia's installed capacity in 2024.
- Saint Lucia's power plants ran at an overall capacity factor of 48.7% in 2024, with fossil fuels at 50.4% and solar at 20.8%.
Electricity Imports & Exports in Saint Lucia
- No electricity imports or exports is reported for Saint Lucia.
Grid Efficiency in Saint Lucia
- Distribution losses in Saint Lucia were 0.03 terawatt-hours in 2024, equivalent to 7.8% of total generation, down from 8.9% in 2014.
Electricity Balance in Saint Lucia
- In 2024, Saint Lucia generated approximately 0.0011 terawatt-hours per day and consumed 0.001 terawatt-hours per day. This represents a daily surplus of 0.000086 terawatt-hours.
Saint Lucia Electricity History (1980-2024)
| Generation | Consumption | Capacity | Trade | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.4 | +0.73% | 181 | < 0.01% | 0.37 | +0.73% | 183 | < 0.01% | 2,046.6 | 0.09 | +1.1% | 187 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2023 | 0.4 | +0% | 181 | < 0.01% | 0.37 | +0% | 182 | < 0.01% | 2,036.9 | 0.09 | +0.18% | 187 | < 0.01% | — | — | — | 0.03 |
| 2022 | 0.4 | −0.5% | 180 | < 0.01% | 0.37 | −0.59% | 181 | < 0.01% | 2,042.6 | 0.09 | +0% | 185 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2021 | 0.4 | +4.9% | 179 | < 0.01% | 0.37 | +4.6% | 180 | < 0.01% | 2,057.8 | 0.09 | +0.01% | 185 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2020 | 0.38 | −8.7% | 180 | < 0.01% | 0.35 | −9.8% | 181 | < 0.01% | 1,969.7 | 0.09 | +0% | 183 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2019 | 0.42 | +2.6% | 177 | < 0.01% | 0.39 | +2.4% | 177 | < 0.01% | 2,190.7 | 0.09 | +0% | 181 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2018 | 0.41 | +0.9% | 176 | < 0.01% | 0.38 | +1.6% | 176 | < 0.01% | 2,146.1 | 0.09 | +3.4% | 181 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2017 | 0.4 | +2.3% | 174 | < 0.01% | 0.37 | +3% | 175 | < 0.01% | 2,121.4 | 0.09 | +0% | 183 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2016 | 0.39 | +2.7% | 172 | < 0.01% | 0.36 | +3.1% | 175 | < 0.01% | 2,068.4 | 0.09 | +0.22% | 181 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2015 | 0.38 | +0.76% | 172 | < 0.01% | 0.35 | +1.9% | 175 | < 0.01% | 2,015.4 | 0.09 | +0.79% | 181 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2014 | 0.38 | −0.91% | 171 | < 0.01% | 0.35 | −0.94% | 175 | < 0.01% | 1,986.9 | 0.09 | +0% | 181 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2013 | 0.38 | +0.5% | 172 | < 0.01% | 0.35 | +1.5% | 174 | < 0.01% | 2,014.8 | 0.09 | +0% | 181 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2012 | 0.38 | −1% | 171 | < 0.01% | 0.34 | −1.1% | 174 | < 0.01% | 1,994.9 | 0.09 | +16.4% | 178 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2011 | 0.39 | +1.1% | 167 | < 0.01% | 0.35 | +0.9% | 171 | < 0.01% | 2,025.6 | 0.08 | +0% | 181 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2010 | 0.38 | +4.9% | 170 | < 0.01% | 0.34 | +4.7% | 173 | < 0.01% | 2,018.1 | 0.08 | +0% | 182 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2009 | 0.36 | +3% | 170 | < 0.01% | 0.33 | +4.2% | 174 | < 0.01% | 1,939.1 | 0.08 | +0% | 179 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2008 | 0.35 | +1.9% | 170 | < 0.01% | 0.32 | +1.7% | 173 | < 0.01% | 1,873.1 | 0.08 | +0% | 179 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2007 | 0.35 | +4.5% | 169 | < 0.01% | 0.31 | +4.5% | 173 | < 0.01% | 1,853.9 | 0.08 | +15.5% | 177 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2006 | 0.33 | +2.2% | 168 | < 0.01% | 0.3 | +2.4% | 172 | < 0.01% | 1,785.3 | 0.07 | +0% | 179 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2005 | 0.32 | +4.9% | 166 | < 0.01% | 0.29 | +4.4% | 170 | < 0.01% | 1,756.4 | 0.07 | +15.8% | 177 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2004 | 0.31 | +3.2% | 165 | < 0.01% | 0.28 | +5.5% | 168 | < 0.01% | 1,695.1 | 0.06 | +0% | 179 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2003 | 0.3 | +4.7% | 166 | < 0.01% | 0.26 | +5% | 169 | < 0.01% | 1,619.3 | 0.06 | −14.5% | 179 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2002 | 0.29 | −0.28% | 165 | < 0.01% | 0.25 | −1.8% | 170 | < 0.01% | 1,554.7 | 0.07 | +0% | 174 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2001 | 0.29 | +3.5% | 162 | < 0.01% | 0.26 | +4% | 168 | < 0.01% | 1,597 | 0.07 | +0% | 172 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2000 | 0.28 | +14.9% | 163 | < 0.01% | 0.25 | +9.9% | 166 | < 0.01% | 1,551.5 | 0.07 | +10.9% | 172 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 1999 | 0.24 | +8.6% | 164 | < 0.01% | 0.22 | +8.6% | 169 | < 0.01% | 1,429.2 | 0.06 | +0% | 173 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 1998 | 0.22 | +10.7% | 165 | < 0.01% | 0.21 | +10.7% | 171 | < 0.01% | 1,333.1 | 0.06 | +0% | 172 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 1997 | 0.2 | +7.6% | 164 | < 0.01% | 0.19 | +7.6% | 170 | < 0.01% | 1,221.3 | 0.06 | +34.6% | 174 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 1996 | 0.19 | +0.74% | 165 | < 0.01% | 0.17 | +0.74% | 169 | < 0.01% | 1,150.8 | 0.04 | +0% | 175 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 1995 | 0.18 | +8.8% | 165 | < 0.01% | 0.17 | +8.8% | 168 | < 0.01% | 1,159.5 | 0.04 | +0% | 175 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 1994 | 0.17 | +6% | 168 | < 0.01% | 0.16 | +6% | 172 | < 0.01% | 1,082.7 | 0.04 | +10.7% | 175 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 1993 | 0.16 | +12% | 169 | < 0.01% | 0.15 | +12% | 173 | < 0.01% | 1,036.6 | 0.04 | +22.2% | 176 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 1992 | 0.14 | +44.4% | 169 | < 0.01% | 0.13 | +44.4% | 171 | < 0.01% | 939.1 | 0.03 | +3.8% | 177 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 1991 | 0.1 | +1% | 154 | < 0.01% | 0.09 | +1% | 156 | < 0.01% | 659.9 | 0.03 | +44.1% | 158 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0069 |
| 1990 | 0.1 | +1% | 151 | < 0.01% | 0.09 | +1% | 153 | < 0.01% | 661.1 | 0.02 | +0% | 161 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0069 |
| 1989 | 0.1 | +0% | 151 | < 0.01% | 0.09 | +0% | 151 | < 0.01% | 660.8 | 0.02 | +0% | 160 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0068 |
| 1988 | 0.1 | +29.3% | 151 | < 0.01% | 0.09 | +29.3% | 151 | < 0.01% | 668.2 | 0.02 | +0% | 160 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0068 |
| 1987 | 0.08 | +7.1% | 156 | < 0.01% | 0.07 | +7.1% | 156 | < 0.01% | 523.5 | 0.02 | +10% | 160 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0053 |
| 1986 | 0.07 | +2.9% | 154 | < 0.01% | 0.07 | +2.9% | 155 | < 0.01% | 496 | 0.02 | +0% | 159 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0049 |
| 1985 | 0.07 | +6.3% | 152 | < 0.01% | 0.06 | +6.3% | 154 | < 0.01% | 489.6 | 0.02 | +0% | 157 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0048 |
| 1984 | 0.06 | +0% | 152 | < 0.01% | 0.06 | +0% | 154 | < 0.01% | 468.4 | 0.02 | +25% | 156 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0045 |
| 1983 | 0.06 | +12.3% | 151 | < 0.01% | 0.06 | +12.3% | 153 | < 0.01% | 476 | 0.02 | +0% | 159 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0045 |
| 1982 | 0.06 | −1.7% | 152 | < 0.01% | 0.05 | −1.7% | 154 | < 0.01% | 430.7 | 0.02 | +0% | 159 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.004 |
| 1981 | 0.06 | +7.4% | 151 | < 0.01% | 0.05 | +7.4% | 153 | < 0.01% | 445.2 | 0.02 | +0% | 157 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0041 |
| 1980 | 0.05 | — | 151 | < 0.01% | 0.05 | — | 153 | < 0.01% | 421 | 0.02 | — | 155 | < 0.01% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0038 |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.