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Suriname — Energy Infrastructure

OverWatts maps 11 energy assets in Suriname across 4 layers — the 145th-largest mapped base of 157 countries. They include 6 oil & gas fields, 2 LNG terminals and 2 power plants. Operating generation capacity is 306 MW, led by hydro at 59%.

The companies named on the most assets are Apache Corp (4), Total (4) and TotalEnergies SE (4), counting both ownership and operatorship. 7 projects are under construction or proposed, led by Firebird LNG Terminal (2.7 Mtpa).

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11
Total assets
#145
of 157 countries
306 MW
operating · 2 power plants
3
LNG Mtpa
7
In construction / proposed

Operating generation capacity by fuel

Utility-scale sites of 100 MW and above. Distributed generation — rooftop solar especially — is outside the tracker, so this runs below national installed capacity.

Electricity generated by fuel · 2024

What the fleet actually produced — distinct from the installed capacity above.

Total 1.7 TWhDemand 1.7 TWhClean 53%Intensity 322 gCO₂/kWh

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Oil & Gas Fields 6LNG Terminals 2Power Plants 2Cement Plants 1

Under construction & proposed

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Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.

Frequently asked

How many energy assets does Suriname have?
OverWatts maps 11 in Suriname across 4 asset classes — the 145th-largest mapped base of the 157 countries covered.
How much electricity generation capacity does Suriname have?
About 306 MW operating across 2 plants, mostly hydro 59% and oil 41%.
Who owns Suriname's energy infrastructure?
Apache Corp is named as owner or operator on the most mapped assets (4), followed by Total (4), TotalEnergies SE (4) and APA Corp (1).
What energy projects are under construction in Suriname?
The largest under way or proposed are Firebird LNG Terminal (2.7 Mtpa), Petronas FLNG Terminal and Baja-1 Oil and Gas Field (Suriname).