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Azerbaijan increases electricity export

Oil&Gas Materials 24 January 2020 19:27 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijan increases electricity export

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan. 24

By Anastasia Savchenko – Trend:

Azerbaijan exported 1.491 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity last year, Trend reports Jan. 24 with reference to Azerbaijan’s Energy Ministry.

This indicator is 3.2 percent higher than that of the previous year (1.445 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity), according to the report.

As much as 218.6 million kilowatt-hours were delivered to Russia, 140 million kilowatt-hours to Georgia, 98.3 million kilowatt-hours to Turkey and 34.2 million kilowatt-hours of electricity to Iran.

Last year, Azerbaijan imported 137 million kilowatt-hours of electricity, which is 4.3 percent more than the import figure for 2018 (131.2 million kilowatt-hours of electricity).

As much as 90.8 million kilowatt-hours of electricity were imported from Russia, 34 million kilowatt-hours from Georgia and 12.1 million kilowatt-hours of electricity from Iran.

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