Primary Energy Resources and Electricity Use in January 2025 Comparative Data for January 1–31, 2025 vs. January 1–31, 2024

In the period January 1–31, 2025, primary energy resources increased by 2.8%, while electricity resources decreased by 1.3% compared to the same period in 2024.

Primary Energy Resources

In January 2025, total primary energy resources amounted to 2,725.2 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent (toe), an increase of 73.9 thousand toe compared to January 2024.

• Domestic production totaled 1,431.1 thousand toe, down by 88.4 thousand toe (–5.8%).
• Imports reached 1,294.1 thousand toe, up by 162.3 thousand toe (+14.3%).

Electricity Resources

In the same period, electricity resources amounted to 6,095.1 million kWh, a decrease of 80.8 million kWh from January 2024.

Electricity Production by Source:

• Thermal power plants: 1,900.2 million kWh (–94.7 million kWh, or –4.7%)
• Hydropower plants: 871.6 million kWh (–646.8 million kWh, or –42.6%)
• Nuclear power plants: 1,021.6 million kWh (–2.5 million kWh, or –0.2%)
• Wind power plants: 498.0 million kWh (–307.3 million kWh)
• Solar power (photovoltaic systems): 117.4 million kWh (+11.1 million kWh)

Electricity Consumption

• Final electricity consumption: 4,459.6 million kWh (–1.4% compared to January 2024)
• Industrial and commercial use: down 4.8%
• Household consumption: up 11.1%
• Public lighting: down 4.3%

Other Indicators

• Electricity exports: 1,112.9 million kWh (+43.1 million kWh)
• Own technological consumption (networks and substations): 522.6 million kWh (–59.7 million kWh)