Georgia's electricity imports rose, exports declined

Georgia's electricity imports rose, exports declined

access_time2020-01-07 12:11:03

Georgia’s electricity imports increased by about 7.5 percent in 2019, while exports declined by 58.7 percent.

In 2019, the country purchased 1623 million kWh of electricity, while in 2018 - 1508.82 million kWh. Last year, 68 percent of imports came from Azerbaijan, and 32 percent from Russia.

Exports reached 243.4 million kWh in 2019 against  588.58 million kWh in 2018. Georgia exported electricity  to four neighboring countries, including  Turkey (46 percent).

According to the balance approved by the Minister of Economy, in 2020 imports is prognosticated   to drop  to 1253.9 million kWh. Exports are projected to increase to 577.8 million kWh.


 


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