Namibia electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Namibia is
NAD 2.571 per kWh or USD 0.140.
These retail prices were collected in June 2024 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
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Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from December 2024 are available for download.
Sources: Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (CENORED), Electricity Control Board, Erongo RED
Electricity price analysis for Namibia
- Residential electricity prices in Namibia are 91.39% of the world average electricity price and 116.78% of the average price in Africa.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 134.71% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
The energy mix of Namibia
Based on the United States Energy Information Adminstration data from 2022, electricity in Namibia is produced from the following sources: fossil fuels 3.70%,
wind 1.48%,
solar 37.04%,
hydro 57.78%,
nuclear 0.00%, and
geothermal 0.00%.
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