In the first half of 2023, Azerbaijan exported 2, 825, 456, 034 kWh of electricity (e/e) in the amount of $314 376 013, the government told Interfax-Azerbaijan.
Compared to the same period in 2022, exports increased 4.5 times in quantitative terms and 8.9 times in value terms.
In the structure of exports, electricity supplies to Russia amounted to 64 923 089 kW / h (an increase of 52.4%) in the amount of $ 2 649 700, to Georgia - 1 361 128 600 kW / hour (an increase of 11.1 times) by $84 393 970 Turkey - 1 384 537 900 kWh (an increase of 3.5 times) by $226 910 080, Iran - 14 866 kW / h (down by 77.7%) for $ 422 380.
Azerbaijan imported 63 522 040 kWh of electricity in January-June 2023 (an increase of 17.7% compared to the first half of 2022 in quantitative terms) by $2 041 210 (an increase of 3% - IF).
At the same time, imports from the Russian Federation amounted to 45 million 78.4 thousand kWh (an increase of 17.7%) for $1 million 465.12 thousand, from Georgia - 1 422 630 kWh (a decrease in 26.2 times) by $92 470, from Iran - 17 021 000 kW / h (an increase of 9.2%) by $483 620.
