Research Article
A Prediction on Nigeria's Oil Depletion Based on Hubbert's Model and the Need for Renewable Energy
Table 1
Nigeria’s energy reserves/potentials.
| | Resource | Reserves | Reserves billion toe |
| | Hydropower | 10000 MW | | | Hydropower | 734 MW | Provisional | | Fuelwood | 13071464 has (forest land 1981) | Estimate | | Animal waste | 61 million tonnes/yr | Estimate | | Crop Residue | 83 million tonnes/yr | Estimate | | Solar Radiation | 3.5-7.0 k Wh/m 2-day | Estimate | | Wind | 2–4 m/s (annual average) | |
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Source: Renewable Energy Master Plan (2005).
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