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Central America and the Caribbean > Jamaica > Energy

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Commercial energy use 1,523.68 [59th of 119]
Electric power consumption > kWh 6,486,000,000 kWh Time series [94th of 132]
Electric power transmission and distribution losses > % of output 10.13 % Time series [79th of 131]
Electric power transmission and distribution losses > million kWh 731,000,000 million kWh Time series [105th of 132]
Electrical outages > days 19.94 days Time series [8th of 42]
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel 96.8% Time series [81st of 223]
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro 1.8% Time series [129th of 223]
Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear 0% Time series [70th of 223]
Electricity > Production by source > Other 1.5% Time series [32nd of 210]
electricity consumption > Date of > Information 2003
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources > kwh 134,000,000 kWh Time series [104th of 117]
Gasoline prices 1.02 [71st of 141]
Hydroelectricity consumption 0.1 [123rd of 213]
imports, net > % of energy use 87.99 % Time series [9th of 130]
production > kt of oil equivalent 489 kt of oil equivalent Time series [121st of 130]
Traditional fuel consumption 6% [73rd of 130]
use > kt of oil equivalent 4,071 kt of oil equivalent Time series [105th of 132]
Wall plugs > Frequency 50 HZ [127th of 151]
Wall plugs > Plug type "USA,UK"
Wall plugs > Voltage 110 V [194th of 209]

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SOURCES: ; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption ; German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Fuel Prices and Taxation (1999) and the electronic update for2000. Available from World Bank, World Development Indicators 2002, WDI table 3.12. via ciesin.org; Energy Information Administration; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC

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Leighton Samms
4th September 2005
Under Jamaica, "wall plugs " voltage is INCORRECT NOT 220 v
it is 120 volts same as North america, only 1 hotel I know of had 220v The receptacle is the SAME configuration as USA
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