See also: Nicaragua Energy
Hydroelectricity
422,000 MWh (9%)
Non-Hydroelectric
1,969,000 MWh (44%)
Geothermal
706,000 MWh (15.85%)
Wind
729,000 MWh (16.37%)
Solar
0 MWh (0.00%)
Tide & Wave
0 MWh (0.00%)
Biomass & Waste
534,000 MWh (11.99% )
Nicaragua consumed 3,590,300 MWh of electricity in 2016.
Nicaragua imported 205,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 6% of its annual consumption needs).
Nicaragua exported 18,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.| ELECTRIC consumption | 3,590,300 | |
| ELECTRIC GENERATION | 4,454,300 | |
| Nuclear | None | |
| Renewables | 2,391,000 | 54% |
| Hydroelectricity | 422,000 | 9% |
| Non-Hydroelectric Renewables | 1,969,000 | 44% |
| Geothermal | 706,000 | 15.85% |
| Wind | 729,000 | 16.37% |
| Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell | 0 | 0.00% |
| Tide and Wave | 0 | 0.00% |
| Solar | 0 | 0.00% |
| Biomass and Waste | 534,000 | 11.99% |
| Fossil Fuels | 2,063,300 | 46.32% |
| Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | 0 | 0.00% |
| Net Imports | 187,000 | 4.20% |