Electricity Production In Azerbaijan Increased By 0.9% Last Year

Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Energy has revealed that electricity generation in the  country increased by 272.3 million kWh (0.9%) in 2023 compared with the same period in 2022.

According to the ministry, during 12 months, electricity production at TPPs amounted to 27 160.4 million kWh, at HPPs to 1757.2 million kWh, and on other sources to 359.0 million kWh.

56.6 million kWh of electricity was generated at WPPs, 79.4 million kWh at SPPs, and 223.0 million kWh at the solid household waste incineration plant.

During the reporting period, electricity generation made up 26441.2 mln kWh on Azerenergy OJSC (24794,2 mln kWh at TPPs, 1647.0 mln kWh at HPPs),

481.0 mln kWh on State Energy Agency of Nakhchivan AR (325.03 mln kWh at TPPs, 95.02 mln kWh at HPPs, 60.93 mln kWh at SPP), 41.9 mln kWh at WPPs on Azerishig OJSC, and 2312.5 mln kWh on Independent PPs).

In 2023, the electricity exports amounted to 3252.5 mln kWh, and imports to 211.8 mln kWh.

The electricity generation in the republic in December 2023 amounted to 2788.7 million kWh.

During the month, exports of electricity production amounted to 504.3 million kWh, imports to 11.0 million kWh.

Source: https://energynewsafrica.com