Solomon Islands Electricity History, 2000 to 2024
The Solomon Islands generated 60.0 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 110 GWh in 2024. The Solomon Islands' electricity demand peaked at 110 GWh in 2022. The carbon intensity of the Solomon Islands' electricity went from 650 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 600 gCO2/kWh in 2024. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Solomon Islands starts in 2000.
Key Facts
- The Solomon Islands generated 60.0 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 110 GWh in 2024.
- The Solomon Islands' electricity demand peaked at 110 GWh in 2022.
- The carbon intensity of the Solomon Islands' electricity went from 650 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 600 gCO2/kWh in 2024.
- The Solomon Islands' lowest carbon intensity on record was 600 gCO2/kWh, in 2022.
- Other fossil's share of the Solomon Islands' electricity went from 100.0% in 2000 to 90.9% in 2024, the largest change of any source.
Generation and Demand
2000 to 2024, GWhAnnual statistics through 2024, GWh
| Year | Generation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh |
| 2001 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh |
| 2002 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh |
| 2003 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh |
| 2004 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh |
| 2005 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh |
| 2006 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh |
| 2007 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2008 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2009 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2010 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2011 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2012 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2013 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh |
| 2014 | 90.0 GWh | 90.0 GWh |
| 2015 | 90.0 GWh | 90.0 GWh |
| 2016 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh |
| 2017 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh |
| 2018 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh |
| 2019 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh |
| 2020 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh |
| 2021 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh |
| 2022 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh |
| 2023 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh |
| 2024 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh |
Carbon Intensity
gCO2 per kWh generatedAnnual statistics through 2024
| Year | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 650 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 650 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 650 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 650 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 650 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 657 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 657 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 663 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 663 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 663 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 663 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 663 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 663 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 663 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 656 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 656 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 660 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 660 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 660 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 660 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 660 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 660 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 600 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 600 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 600 gCO2/kWh |
Every Year
| Year | Generation | Demand | Net imports | Carbon intensity | Low carbon share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh | 0 TWh | 600 gCO2/kWh | 9.1% |
| 2023 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh | 0 TWh | 600 gCO2/kWh | 9.1% |
| 2022 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh | 0 TWh | 600 gCO2/kWh | 9.1% |
| 2021 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh | 0 TWh | 660 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh | 0 TWh | 660 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh | 0 TWh | 660 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh | 0 TWh | 660 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh | 0 TWh | 660 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh | 0 TWh | 660 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 90.0 GWh | 90.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 656 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 90.0 GWh | 90.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 656 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 663 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 663 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 663 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 663 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 663 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 663 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 80.0 GWh | 80.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 663 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 657 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 657 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 650 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 650 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 650 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 650 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 650 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
Share of Generation by Source
Percent of total generation| Year | Other fossil | Solar |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 90.9% | 9.1% |
| 2023 | 90.9% | 9.1% |
| 2022 | 90.9% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024.