OREANDA-NEWS. March 12, 2010. Nevertheless, for Jan-Feb 2010 Azerenerji system generated 18.8% of last year’s overall power generation.

Azerenerji’s press service citing the Central Dispatcher Control Office reports that 1.7 bn kWh of electricity was generated this February versus 1.9 bn kWh in January 2010 and 1.8 bn kWh in December 2009.

This February 1.4 bn kWh of electricity was generated by thermal power stations (TPSs) and 300 million kWh by hydroelectric power stations (HEPSs). A month before TPSs produced 1.6 bn kWh of electricity and HEPSs - 300 million kWh.

For Jan-Feb 2010 the country generated 3.5 bn kWh, including 3 bn kWh by TPSs and 500 million by HEPSs.

In 2009 power generation reached 18.6 bn kWh (16.3 bn kWh by the TPSs and 2.3 bn kWh by the HEPSs) and in 2008 - 21.2 bn kWh (19 bn by TPSs and 2.2 bn kWh by HEPSs).