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October 16, Fineko/abc.az. Over Jan-Sept 2026, Azerbaijan generated 20.29 billion kWh of electricity (excluding enterprises for which electricity production is not the main activity).

The figure is 2.3% less against Jan-Sept 2025.

The State Statistics Committee informs that out of the overall electricity produced, 19.452 kWh accounted for commercial products (9.5% less versus Jan-Sept 2025).

Despite the overall reduction in electricity generating, there has been a significant increase in electricity generation from renewable sources. Thus, electricity production at wind power plants grew 27.1-fold, up to 841.3 million kWh, at solar power plants by 10.1%, up to 533.2 million kWh, and at hydroelectric power plants by 15%, up to 2.739 billion kWh.