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Energy consumption by source, Singapore. According to the IEA Singapore had no energy production in 2008. Energy imports increased 18.6% in 2008 compared to 2004. The primary energy declined by about one third in 2007-8 but during the same period energy imports increased.
To decarbonise the energy sector, the Singapore Energy Story where Singapore will harness the 4 Switches to transform its energy supply while ensuring continued energy reliability and cost-competitiveness was announced at SIEW 2019. [10] These efforts are in support of Singapore's goal to achieve net-zero by 2050. [11]
As of 2023, Singapore produces over 94% of its electricity from natural gas, but seeks to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and diversify its energy imports. [17] [18] The AAPowerLink could provide about 15% of Singapore's electricity, reducing Singapore's emissions by up to 6 million tonnes per year. [2] [12]
Electricity generation is the process of generating electric power from sources of primary energy. For utilities in the electric power industry , it is the stage prior to its delivery ( transmission , distribution , etc.) to end users or its storage , using for example, the pumped-storage method.
Senoko Power was originally formed in 1977 [1] as a power generation arm of the Public Utilities Board (PUB) in Singapore. [2] In the 1990s, it converted the Power Station from an open-cycle gas turbine power plant to Singapore's first combined cycle plant. [3] It also began piping in natural gas from Malaysia to generate electricity in 1992. [4]
PacificLight is a Singapore-based power generator and electricity retailer. It runs an 830MW plant, operated by PacificLight Power Pte Ltd, which uses Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as its primary fuel. In 2023, PacificLight generated nearly 10% of Singapore’s total electricity needs.
Singapore Power Group, doing business as SP Group is a state-owned electricity and gas distribution company in Singapore. SP Group is the corporatised entity of the former electricity and gas departments of the Public Utilities Board (PUB).
This is a list of countries and dependencies by annual electricity production. China is the world's largest electricity producing country, followed by the United States and India. Data are for the year 2023 and are sourced from Ember unless otherwise specified. [1] Links for each location go to the relevant electricity market page, when available.