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37 With this installed capacity in 2010 more than 20,200 TWh has been generated, 66% by fossil power plants, 13% by nuclear and 21% by renewables. In the renewables, however, hydro power is by far the largest electricity generator. Hydro power alone generates almost 17% of total electricity worldwide (15). OUR CAR AS POWER PLANT ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION CAPACITY IN GW WORLDWIDE 2010 FOSSIL NUCLEAR RENEWABLES TOTAL EUROPE 533 135 314 982 NORTH AMERICA 896 115 228 1,238 SOUTH AMERICA 108 3 152 263 ASIA / OCEANIA 1,832 126 491 2,449 AFRICA 106 2 26 134 TOTAL 3,475 381 1,211 5,067 OUR CAR AS POWER PLANT ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN TWH WORLDWIDE 2010 FOSSIL NUCLEAR RENEWABLES TOTAL EUROPE 1,770 893 948 3,610 NORTH AMERICA 3,222 899 854 4,974 SOUTH AMERICA 340 20 736 1,096 ASIA / OCEANIA 7,612 795 1,519 9,926 AFRICA 508 13 111 632 TOTAL 13,451 2,620 4,167 20,238