Wind power production increased 56.2% in the first nine months, to 5.28 billion kWh and solar power output grew 51.3%, to 16.82 billion kWh.
Thermal power output grew 4.6%, to 19.9 billion kWh, while nuclear power output declined 0.8%, to 8.5 billion kWh and hydropower output fell 8.9%, to 13.07 billion 8.9%, the data showed.
Romania’s final power consumption increased 6.3% in the first nine months compared with the corresponding period a year ago, to 39.23 billion kWh. Household consumption grew 4.3%, while public lighting grew 33.2%.
Romania’s electricity exports grew 40.9% in January-September, to 7.53 billion kWh, while imports stood at 2.76 billion kWh.
The country’s primary energy resources grew 3.8% in the first nine months, to 24.6 million tons of oil equivalent, while electricity resources grew 9.6%, to 51.25 billion kWh.