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Trinidad and Tobago Electricity History, 2000 to 2024

Trinidad and Tobago generated 5.46 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 9.55 TWh in 2024. Trinidad and Tobago's electricity demand peaked at 9.57 TWh in 2015. The carbon intensity of Trinidad and Tobago's electricity went from 680 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 681 gCO2/kWh in 2024. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Trinidad and Tobago starts in 2000.

Key Facts

  • Trinidad and Tobago generated 5.46 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 9.55 TWh in 2024.
  • Trinidad and Tobago's electricity demand peaked at 9.57 TWh in 2015.
  • The carbon intensity of Trinidad and Tobago's electricity went from 680 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 681 gCO2/kWh in 2024.
  • Trinidad and Tobago's lowest carbon intensity on record was 680 gCO2/kWh, in 2001.

Generation and Demand

2000 to 2024, GWh
Trinidad and Tobago electricity generation and demand, 2000 to 2024 Trinidad and Tobago generated 5.46 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 9.55 TWh in 2024. 0 2,500 5,000 7,500 10,000 20002005201020152020
Trinidad and Tobago generated 5.46 TWh of electricity in 2000 and 9.55 TWh in 2024.
Annual statistics through 2024, GWh
Trinidad and Tobago electricity generation and demand, 2000 to 2024
YearGenerationDemand
20005.46 TWh5.46 TWh
20015.64 TWh5.64 TWh
20025.64 TWh5.64 TWh
20036.44 TWh6.44 TWh
20046.43 TWh6.43 TWh
20057.05 TWh7.05 TWh
20067.17 TWh7.17 TWh
20077.68 TWh7.68 TWh
20087.73 TWh7.73 TWh
20097.84 TWh7.84 TWh
20108.48 TWh8.48 TWh
20118.76 TWh8.76 TWh
20129.12 TWh9.12 TWh
20139.50 TWh9.50 TWh
20149.41 TWh9.41 TWh
20159.57 TWh9.57 TWh
20169.42 TWh9.42 TWh
20179.32 TWh9.32 TWh
20189.23 TWh9.23 TWh
20199.20 TWh9.20 TWh
20209.23 TWh9.23 TWh
20219.27 TWh9.27 TWh
20229.50 TWh9.50 TWh
20239.52 TWh9.52 TWh
20249.55 TWh9.55 TWh
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Carbon Intensity

gCO2 per kWh generated
Trinidad and Tobago carbon intensity of electricity, 2000 to 2024 The carbon intensity of Trinidad and Tobago's electricity went from 680 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 681 gCO2/kWh in 2024. 0 200 400 600 800 20002005201020152020
The carbon intensity of Trinidad and Tobago's electricity went from 680 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 681 gCO2/kWh in 2024.
Annual statistics through 2024
Trinidad and Tobago carbon intensity of electricity, 2000 to 2024
YearCarbon intensity
2000680 gCO2/kWh
2001680 gCO2/kWh
2002680 gCO2/kWh
2003681 gCO2/kWh
2004681 gCO2/kWh
2005681 gCO2/kWh
2006680 gCO2/kWh
2007681 gCO2/kWh
2008681 gCO2/kWh
2009681 gCO2/kWh
2010682 gCO2/kWh
2011682 gCO2/kWh
2012682 gCO2/kWh
2013682 gCO2/kWh
2014682 gCO2/kWh
2015681 gCO2/kWh
2016681 gCO2/kWh
2017681 gCO2/kWh
2018681 gCO2/kWh
2019681 gCO2/kWh
2020681 gCO2/kWh
2021681 gCO2/kWh
2022681 gCO2/kWh
2023681 gCO2/kWh
2024681 gCO2/kWh
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Every Year

YearGenerationDemandNet importsCarbon intensityLow carbon share
2024 9.55 TWh 9.55 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2023 9.52 TWh 9.52 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2022 9.50 TWh 9.50 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2021 9.27 TWh 9.27 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2020 9.23 TWh 9.23 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2019 9.20 TWh 9.20 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2018 9.23 TWh 9.23 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2017 9.32 TWh 9.32 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2016 9.42 TWh 9.42 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2015 9.57 TWh 9.57 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.1%
2014 9.41 TWh 9.41 TWh 0 TWh 682 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2013 9.50 TWh 9.50 TWh 0 TWh 682 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2012 9.12 TWh 9.12 TWh 0 TWh 682 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2011 8.76 TWh 8.76 TWh 0 TWh 682 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2010 8.48 TWh 8.48 TWh 0 TWh 682 gCO2/kWh 0.0%
2009 7.84 TWh 7.84 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.3%
2008 7.73 TWh 7.73 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.3%
2007 7.68 TWh 7.68 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.3%
2006 7.17 TWh 7.17 TWh 0 TWh 680 gCO2/kWh 0.4%
2005 7.05 TWh 7.05 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.3%
2004 6.43 TWh 6.43 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.3%
2003 6.44 TWh 6.44 TWh 0 TWh 681 gCO2/kWh 0.2%
2002 5.64 TWh 5.64 TWh 0 TWh 680 gCO2/kWh 0.5%
2001 5.64 TWh 5.64 TWh 0 TWh 680 gCO2/kWh 0.5%
2000 5.46 TWh 5.46 TWh 0 TWh 680 gCO2/kWh 0.4%

Share of Generation by Source

Percent of total generation
YearGasOther fossilSolarBioenergy
202499.5%0.4%0.1%0.0%
202399.5%0.4%0.1%0.0%
202299.5%0.4%0.1%0.0%
202199.5%0.4%0.1%0.0%
202099.5%0.4%0.1%0.0%
201999.5%0.4%0.1%0.0%
201899.6%0.3%0.1%0.0%
201799.6%0.3%0.1%0.0%
201699.6%0.3%0.1%0.0%
201599.7%0.2%0.1%0.0%
201499.8%0.2%0.0%0.0%
201399.8%0.2%0.0%0.0%
201299.8%0.2%0.0%0.0%
201199.8%0.2%0.0%0.0%
201099.8%0.2%0.0%0.0%
200999.5%0.3%0.0%0.3%
200899.5%0.3%0.0%0.3%
200799.5%0.3%0.0%0.3%
200699.4%0.1%0.0%0.4%
200599.6%0.1%0.0%0.3%
200499.5%0.2%0.0%0.3%
200399.7%0.2%0.0%0.2%
200299.5%0.0%0.0%0.5%
200199.5%0.0%0.0%0.5%
200099.6%0.0%0.0%0.4%

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024.

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World Power Monitor. (2024). Trinidad and Tobago Electricity History, 2000 to 2024. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/trinidad-and-tobago/history/

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World Power Monitor. Trinidad and Tobago Electricity History, 2000 to 2024. Data as of 2024. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/trinidad-and-tobago/history/

BibTeX 
@misc{wpm_countries_trinidad_and_tobago_history_2024,
  title = {{Trinidad and Tobago Electricity History, 2000 to 2024}},
  author = {{World Power Monitor}},
  year = {2024},
  note = {Data as of 2024. Data from Ember.},
  url = {https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/trinidad-and-tobago/history/}
}

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