Azerbaijan manifolds electricity output from renewable energy sources


BAKU: The production of electricity from renewable energy sources, including hydropower plants, in Azerbaijan exceeded 2.4 billion kilowatt-hours kWh from January through July 2024 – up 1.32 billion kWh (81.5 percent) year-on-year, Trend reports

Data from the country’s Energy Ministry shows that 1.86 billion kWh of the produced electricity accounted for hydropower plants, 33.3 million kWh – wind power plants, 352 million kWh – solar power plants, and 152.7 million kWh – the solid household waste incineration plant.

For the seven months of 2024, total electricity production in Azerbaijan amounted to 16.26 million kWh.

Source: Trend News Agency