An Overview of Energy Resource and Future Concerns for Ghana’s Electricity Generation Mix

Table 2

Installed and dependable capacity (MW) [40].

Year	Hydro	Thermal	Other renewable	Total	Hydro	Thermal	Other renewable	Total
2000	1,072	580	—	1,652	928	430	—	1,358
2001	1,072	580	—	1,652	951	530	—	1,481
2002	1,072	580	—	1,652	974	530	—	1,504
2003	1,072	580	—	1,652	982	530	—	1,512
2004	1,180	550	—	1,730	1,040	500	—	1,540
2005	1,180	550	—	1,730	1,040	500	—	1,540
2006	1,180	550	—	1,730	1,040	500	—	1,540
2007	1,180	755	—	1,935	1,040	670	—	1,710
2008	1,180	801	—	1,981	1,040	695	—	1,735
2009	1,180	790	—	1,970	1,040	725	—	1,765
2010	1,180	985	—	2,165	1,040	900	—	1,940
2011	1,180	990	—	2,170	1,040	905	—	1,945
2012	1,180	1,100	—	2,280	1,040	1,005	—	2,045
2013	1,580	1,248	3	2,831	1,380	1,105	2	2,487
2014	1,580	1,248	3	2,831	1,380	1,187	2	2,569
2015	1,580	2,053	23	3,656	1,380	1,957	22	3,359
2016	1,580	2,192	23	3,795	1,380	2,119	22	3,521
2017	1,580	2,785	23	3,795	1,380	2,568	18	3,966
2018	1,580	3,266	43	4,889	1,380	3,058	34	4,472
2019	1,580	3,549	43	5,172	1,365	3,296	34	4,695
2020	1,580	5,649	59	5,288	1,400	3,395	34	4,842