NationMaster - Venezuelan Energy statistics

Coal consumption	70,000		[36th of 41]
Coal production	8 million tonnes		[27th of 31]
Electric generation ability	21,000,000 killowatts		[10th of 32]
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel	31.7 %		[174th of 223]
Electricity > Production by source > Hydro	68.3 %		[34th of 223]
Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear	0 %		[164th of 223]
Gasoline prices	0.2		[138th of 141]
Geothermal power use	4		[50th of 53]
Oil production in 1972	3,301 thousand barrels / day		[5th of 36]
Oil production in 1992	2,499 thousand barrels / day		[9th of 47]
Oil reserves > Oil reserves > Lowest estimate	52.4		[6th of 21]
OPEC > About OPEC > OPEC Quotas and Production > Capacity	2,450,000		[4th of 10]
Primary Energy Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent	67.6		[26th of 63]
Primary Energy Consumption > Million tonnes oil equivalent > Share of total	0.66		[26th of 62]
production > kt of oil equivalent	196,064 kt of oil equivalent	...	[14th of 130]
Traditional fuel consumption	0.7%		[116th of 130]
use > kt of oil equivalent	56,158 kt of oil equivalent	...	[31st of 132]
Wall plugs > Frequency	60 HZ		[20th of 151]
Wall plugs > Plug type	USA
Wall plugs > Voltage	120 V		[186th of 209]

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SOURCES: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; BP; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; 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; Lund and Freeston; Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress 2000; Wikipedia: Oil reserves ; Wikipedia: OPEC ; BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2005; World Development Indicators database; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela, Venezuela, RB

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