Dominica Electricity History, 2000 to 2023
Dominica generated 80.0 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 150 GWh in 2023. Dominica's electricity demand peaked at 160 GWh in 2016. The carbon intensity of Dominica's electricity went from 425 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 573 gCO2/kWh in 2023. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Dominica starts in 2000.
Key Facts
- Dominica generated 80.0 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 150 GWh in 2023.
- Dominica's electricity demand peaked at 160 GWh in 2016.
- The carbon intensity of Dominica's electricity went from 425 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 573 gCO2/kWh in 2023.
- Dominica's lowest carbon intensity on record was 386 gCO2/kWh, in 2002.
- Other fossil's share of Dominica's electricity went from 62.5% in 2000 to 86.7% in 2023, the largest change of any source.
Generation and Demand
2000 to 2023, GWhAnnual statistics through 2023, GWh
| Year | Generation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2001 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2002 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh |
| 2003 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2004 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh |
| 2005 | 120 GWh | 120 GWh |
| 2006 | 120 GWh | 120 GWh |
| 2007 | 120 GWh | 120 GWh |
| 2008 | 130 GWh | 130 GWh |
| 2009 | 130 GWh | 130 GWh |
| 2010 | 140 GWh | 140 GWh |
| 2011 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh |
| 2012 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh |
| 2013 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh |
| 2014 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh |
| 2015 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh |
| 2016 | 160 GWh | 160 GWh |
| 2017 | 130 GWh | 130 GWh |
| 2018 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh |
| 2019 | 140 GWh | 140 GWh |
| 2020 | 140 GWh | 140 GWh |
| 2021 | 140 GWh | 140 GWh |
| 2022 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh |
| 2023 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh |
Carbon Intensity
gCO2 per kWh generatedAnnual statistics through 2023
| Year | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 425 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 425 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 386 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 425 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 482 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 500 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 500 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 550 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 562 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 562 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 564 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 487 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 533 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 487 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 533 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 573 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 500 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 515 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 545 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 564 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 564 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 564 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 573 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 573 gCO2/kWh |
Every Year
| Year | Generation | Demand | Net imports | Carbon intensity | Low carbon share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh | 0 TWh | 573 gCO2/kWh | 13.3% |
| 2022 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh | 0 TWh | 573 gCO2/kWh | 13.3% |
| 2021 | 140 GWh | 140 GWh | 0 TWh | 564 gCO2/kWh | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 140 GWh | 140 GWh | 0 TWh | 564 gCO2/kWh | 14.3% |
| 2019 | 140 GWh | 140 GWh | 0 TWh | 564 gCO2/kWh | 14.3% |
| 2018 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh | 0 TWh | 545 gCO2/kWh | 18.2% |
| 2017 | 130 GWh | 130 GWh | 0 TWh | 515 gCO2/kWh | 23.1% |
| 2016 | 160 GWh | 160 GWh | 0 TWh | 500 gCO2/kWh | 25.0% |
| 2015 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh | 0 TWh | 573 gCO2/kWh | 13.3% |
| 2014 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh | 0 TWh | 533 gCO2/kWh | 20.0% |
| 2013 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh | 0 TWh | 487 gCO2/kWh | 26.7% |
| 2012 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh | 0 TWh | 533 gCO2/kWh | 20.0% |
| 2011 | 150 GWh | 150 GWh | 0 TWh | 487 gCO2/kWh | 26.7% |
| 2010 | 140 GWh | 140 GWh | 0 TWh | 564 gCO2/kWh | 14.3% |
| 2009 | 130 GWh | 130 GWh | 0 TWh | 562 gCO2/kWh | 15.4% |
| 2008 | 130 GWh | 130 GWh | 0 TWh | 562 gCO2/kWh | 15.4% |
| 2007 | 120 GWh | 120 GWh | 0 TWh | 550 gCO2/kWh | 16.7% |
| 2006 | 120 GWh | 120 GWh | 0 TWh | 500 gCO2/kWh | 25.0% |
| 2005 | 120 GWh | 120 GWh | 0 TWh | 500 gCO2/kWh | 25.0% |
| 2004 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh | 0 TWh | 482 gCO2/kWh | 27.3% |
| 2003 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 425 gCO2/kWh | 37.5% |
| 2002 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 386 gCO2/kWh | 42.9% |
| 2001 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 425 gCO2/kWh | 37.5% |
| 2000 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 425 gCO2/kWh | 37.5% |
Share of Generation by Source
Percent of total generation| Year | Other fossil | Hydro |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 86.7% | 13.3% |
| 2022 | 86.7% | 13.3% |
| 2021 | 85.7% | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 85.7% | 14.3% |
| 2019 | 85.7% | 14.3% |
| 2018 | 81.8% | 18.2% |
| 2017 | 76.9% | 23.1% |
| 2016 | 75.0% | 25.0% |
| 2015 | 86.7% | 13.3% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | 20.0% |
| 2013 | 73.3% | 26.7% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | 20.0% |
| 2011 | 73.3% | 26.7% |
| 2010 | 85.7% | 14.3% |
| 2009 | 84.6% | 15.4% |
| 2008 | 84.6% | 15.4% |
| 2007 | 83.3% | 16.7% |
| 2006 | 75.0% | 25.0% |
| 2005 | 75.0% | 25.0% |
| 2004 | 72.7% | 27.3% |
| 2003 | 62.5% | 37.5% |
| 2002 | 57.1% | 42.9% |
| 2001 | 62.5% | 37.5% |
| 2000 | 62.5% | 37.5% |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2023.