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Nigeria Energy Profile 2024: Electricity Mix
🔥 Fossil Fuels
Fossil fuels dominated electricity generation in Nigeria, with natural gas alone contributing 77% in 2024. Nigeria relies heavily on gas-fired power stations, particularly in the southern regions.
🌍 Renewables
Renewables provided 23% of electricity, almost entirely from hydropower at 22.6%. A small share came from solar at 0.25% and bioenergy at 0.15%, reflecting limited adoption to date.