Wave Energy Potential in Africa
Wave Energy Maps
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Wave Energy Potentials in Europe
Wave energy potential in Cyprus
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The total coastlines of Cyprus :
648 km in Mediterranean Sea
Coastal population percentage :
90%
The average wave energy :
12.5 KW/m
Wave energy theoretical potential :
71 TWh/y
Wave energy applicable potential :
4 TWh/y
Total electricity consumption:
4.36 TWh (2016)
Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :
0 MWh (0.00%)
Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption
92%
Wave energy potential in Uruguay
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The total coastlines of Uruguay is :
660 km On South Atlantic Ocean
Coastal population percentage :
60%
The average wave energy :
25 KW/m
Wave energy theoretical potential :
145 TWh/y
Wave energy applicable potential :
7 TWh/y
Total electricity consumption:
10.70 TWh (2016)
Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :
0 MWh (0.00%)
Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption
65%
Wave energy potential in Mauritania
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The total coastlines of Mauritania :
754 km on North Atlantic Ocean
Coastal population percentage :
35%
The average wave energy :
17.5 KW/m
Wave energy theoretical potential :
116 TWh/y
Wave energy applicable potential :
6 TWh/y
Total electricity consumption:
1.06 TWh (2016)
Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :
0 MWh (0.00%)
Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption
566%
Wave energy potential in Honduras
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The total coastlines of Honduras is :
832 km On the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean
Coastal population percentage :
90%
The average wave energy :
7.5 KW/m
Wave energy theoretical potential :
55 TWh/y
Wave energy applicable potential :
3 TWh/y
Total electricity consumption:
7.22 TWh (2016)
Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :
0 MWh (0.00%)
Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption
42%
Wave energy potential in Sudan
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The total coastlines of Sudan :
853 km on the Red Sea
Coastal population percentage :
12%
The average wave energy :
2.5 KW/m
Wave energy theoretical potential :
19 TWh/y
Wave energy applicable potential :
1 TWh/y
Total electricity consumption:
12.12 TWh (2016)
Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :
0 MWh (0.00%)
Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption
8%
Wave energy potential in Nigeria
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The total coastlines of Nigeria :
853 km on the Gulf of Guinea , Atlantic Ocean
Coastal population percentage :
23%
The average wave energy :
7.5 KW/m
Wave energy theoretical potential :
58 TWh/y
Wave energy applicable potential :
3 TWh/y
Total electricity consumption:
24.72 TWh (2016)
Tide & Wave energies sharing to the total electricity production :
0 MWh (0.00%)
Wave energy index : wave energy applicable potential % Electricity consumption
12%