TIRANA, May 22 /ATA/- During the first quarter of 2020, the net domestic production of electric power reached the value 1,546 GWh from 1,281 GWh of electricity produced in the first quarter of 2019, with an increase in production by 20.7 %.
The Institute of Statistics announced the results saying that the available electricity increased by 0.9 %.
This production was realized by public hydro plants at 48.0 % of net domestic production, by independent power producers to the extent 51.6 % and other producers (other renewable) that generated 0.4 % of net domestic electricity production.
The increase of electricity production resulted on increase of gross imports of electric power (including exchanges) with about 1.0 times and increase of gross exports (including exchanges) of electric power with about 4.1 times, compared to the same period of the previous year./e.xh/p.s./
