Romania’s electricity production shrinks by 6% y/y in January-September
The total electricity production in Romania contracted by 6% y/y to 37.2 TWh in January-September, according to data from the statistics office INS.
iulian ernst · Journalist
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The total electricity production in Romania contracted by 6% y/y to 37.2 TWh in January-September, according to data from the statistics office INS.
The hydropower units’ output plunged by 23% y/y to 8.86 TWh, and the production of the wind farms contracted by nearly 10% to 4.19 TWh.
The PV parks generated 38% y/y more electricity, specifically 3.98 TWh.
Even if the end-user consumption decreased by 0.4% y/y to 37.25 TWh in the same period, the net import of electricity nearly tripled y/y to 3.59 TWh in January-September, or 8.8% of the total domestic consumption (end-user and technological consumption), up from 3.3% in the same period of 2024.
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