Wind Power Generation in Azerbaijan Increases More Than 40-Fold

Baku: In January-February of this year, 4,346.8 million kWh of electricity was generated in Azerbaijan, which represents a 5.2% decrease in an annual comparison, APA-Economics reports, citing the State Statistical Committee.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, 4,212.1 million kWh of the electricity produced in the country during the reporting period accounted for marketable output, marking a 4.9% decrease. The largest share of electricity generation in the country, amounting to 3,708.2 million kWh, came from thermal power plants, representing a 5.9% reduction compared to January-February 2025.

During the same period, the remaining electricity generated in Azerbaijan was produced by hydropower plants, as well as other alternative and renewable energy sources. It should also be noted that wind power plants in Azerbaijan generated 141.6 million kWh of electricity during the reporting period, reflecting a remarkable 41.6-fold increase in an annual comparison.