Armenpress
POWER PRODUCTION DOWN 6 PERCENT IN 2005
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 2, ARMENPRESS: Armenian power
generating facilities produced last year 5.940 billion
kilowatt/hour electricity. 6 percent less than in the
previous 2005.
Armenian National Statistical Committee said hydro
power plants produced nearly 3 percent more power from
a year before, while thermal power plants and Armenian
nuclear power plant produced 19 and 2.8 percent less
electricity respectively.
The nuclear power plant in Metsamor produced 2.640
billion kilowatt/hour electricity accounting for 44.4
percent of overall power production, while thermal
power plants produced 1.475 billion kilowatt/hours
(24.8 percent) and hydro power plants produced 1.822
billion kilowatt/hours or 31 percent.
A wind power plant in Lori province produced 2.6
million kilowatt/hours or 0.1 percent.
Disclaimer: This article was contributed and translated into English by Nahapetian Lilit. While we strive for quality, the views and accuracy of the content remain the responsibility of the contributor. Please verify all facts independently before reposting or citing.
Direct link to this article: https://www.armenianclub.com/2007/02/04/power-production-down-6-in-2005/