TIRANA, Sept 3 /ATA/ – The use of electricity by consumers fell by 1.9% in the second quarter of 2022 to a total amount of 1.533 GWh from 1.563 GWh in the second quarter of 2021, data from the National Institute of Statistics showed.
According to the INSTAT’s Report on Electricity, non-household consumers account for the highest decrease in electricity use, with a fall of electricity use by 2.1%, up from 1.7% decrease in the use of electricity by the household consumers.
Data show that the net domestic generation of power in the second quarter of 2022 fell by 38.1 % to 1.647 GWh, down from 2.660 GWh generated in the same period of the previous year.
Authorities have called on citizens to save energy and limit electricity use amid an ongoing global energy crisis.
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