TIRANA, May 29 /ATA/ Public hydropower plants, in the first quarter of 2023, produced 1,614 GWh from 1,065 GWh produced in the first quarter of 2022, thus recording an increase in production by 51.6%.
INSTAT reported that private and concessionary hydropower plants produced 1,156 GWh from 942 GWh produced in the same period a year ago, marking a 22.7% increase in electricity production.
The net domestic electricity production in this period increased by 38.3%, reaching the value of 2,787 GWh from 2,016 GWh of energy produced in the first quarter of 2022.
This production was realized by public hydropower plants to the extent of 57.9%, by private and concessionary hydropower plants to the extent of 41.5% and by other producers (photovoltaics) to the extent of 0.6% of the net domestic electricity production.
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