Table 1 Energy consumption in the Nigerian aviation sector (2022)
Item/component | Monthly consumption (MWh) | Annual consumption (MWh) | Associated costs (USD) | % of total energy consumption |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Airport operations (e.g., lighting, HVAC) | 8000 | 96,000 | $9,600,000 | 38 |
Aircraft operations (fuel) | 9500 | 114,000 | $11,400,000 | 45 |
Ground support equipment | 1200 | 14,400 | $1,440,000 | 6 |
Air traffic control systems | 1000 | 12,000 | $1,200,000 | 5 |
Maintenance and repair operations | 900 | 10,800 | $1,080,000 | 4 |
On-site transportation (e.g., shuttle buses) | 400 | 4800 | $480,000 | 2 |
Security systems (e.g., scanners, cameras) | 500 | 6000 | $600,000 | 2 |
Administrative operations (offices, etc.) | 500 | 6000 | $600,000 | 2 |
Totals | 22,000 | 264,000 | $26,400,000 | 100 |