ArmInfo. Electricity generation in Armenia in January-August 2019 amounted to 5007.7 million kWh, decreasing by 3.5% year on year (against growth by 1.3%), but only in August increased by 6.9% to 705.3 million kWh.
According to the Statcommittee of the Republic of Armenia, in January-August 2019, TPPs reduced electricity generation by 10% per annum to 1,994.2 million kWh, while hydroelectric power stations, by contrast, increased by 6.7% to 1 798.7 million kW .h. Armenian nuclear power plant reduces electricity generation by 6.2% to 1203.5 million kWh During the reporting period, 17.9 thousand gigajoules of thermal energy were produced, with an annual decline of 30.9%. During the reporting period, wind power plants generated 2.3 million kWh of electricity and solar - 9 million kWh, which is 2.3 times and 2.9 times higher than the annual indicator, respectively.
It should be noted that electricity generation in Armenia in 2018 amounted to 7 776.9 million kWh, with annual growth of 0.2%. TPPs increased electricity generation by 17.5%, hydroelectric power stations - by 2.2%, ANPPs - by 10%. Wind power plants reduced electricity production in 2018 by 9.5%, while solar power plants, in contrast, increased production by 12.8 times.
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