Azerbaijan’s Wind Power Generation Surges 22-Fold

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Azerbaijan’s Wind Power Generation Surges 22-Fold

Azerbaijan’s wind power plants generated 606.4 million kWh of electricity during January-July this year, according to the State Statistical Committee.

This represents a 22-fold increase compared with the same period in 2025, Report informed.

A total of 15.17 billion kWh of electricity was generated in Azerbaijan during the reporting period, down 3% year-on-year. Of this, 14.73 billion kWh was commercial electricity, a 2.5% decrease from a year earlier.

Hydroelectric power plants accounted for 2.2 billion kWh of generation, up 5.6% year-on-year. Thermal power plants produced 11.44 billion kWh, down 8.7%.

Meanwhile, 141 million kWh of electricity was generated from biomass and waste incineration, representing a 6.7% increase.

Solar power plants generated 350 million kWh of electricity during the first seven months of the year, up 5% compared with January-July 2025.

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Azerbaijan’s Wind Power Generation Surges 22-Fold

Azerbaijan’s wind power plants generated 606.4 million kWh of electricity during January-July this year, according to the State Statistical Committee.