Romania: Electricity production reached 10.4 TWh in the first two months

Published on 18. April 2024., Uncategorized

Electricity production in Romania in the first two months of 2024 reached 10.44 TWh, 2.8 % less compared to the same period in 2023, according to the data published by the National Institute for Statistics.

Production in thermal power plants decreased by 2.9% to 3.7 TWh. Production in hydropower plants decreased by 0.4 % to 2.96 TWh, while electricity production in nuclear power plant Cernavoda increased by 0.8 % to 1.98 TWh.

Wind energy production dropped by 15.2%, reaching 1.55 TWh and solar energy production reached 245.6 GWh (+47.2%).

Electricity consumption in Romania in January and February amounted to 8.62 TWh, 1.7% more compared to 2023. In the same period, industrial electricity consumption increased by 3%, to 6.52 TWh, while household consumption decreased by 2.6%, to 2.01 TWh.