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Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenia`s energy output 5.9% up by Dec 2024 as compared with Dec 2023 

Armenia`s energy output 5.9% up by Dec 2024 as compared with Dec 2023 

ArmInfo. In the first 11 months of 2024, Armenia generated 8,455 million kWh of electricity, which is 5.9% higher than the same period of 2023.

According to the RA Statistical Committee, in November alone,  electricity generation increased by 16.4% to 893.8 million kWh.

In particular, in January-November 2024, thermal power plants reduced  electricity generation by 5.4% per annum to 3,176.1 million kWh. The  growth was provided by hydroelectric power plants - by 20.9% to  1,868.4 million kWh and the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant - by 4.5%  per annum to 2,495.6 million kWh.

The annual increase in electricity generation by solar power plants  was more significant - by 31.8% to 913.8 million kWh. At the same  time, wind power plants produced 1.1 million kWh of electricity in  the reporting period, with an annual decline of 40.7%.