BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 16. Electricity generation at solar power plants in Azerbaijan produced 314.6 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity from January through June 2025.
Data obtained by Trend from the Ministry of Energy indicates that this marks a rise of 28 million kWh, or approximately 10 percent, compared to the same period last year ( 286.6 million kWh).
Operational data shows that total electricity production in Azerbaijan during this period reached 13,849.3 million kWh — an increase of 2.2 percent or 291.5 million kWh year-on-year.
Meanwhile, thermal power plants (TPP) produced 11,519.2 million kWh during this period, hydroelectric power plants (HPP) generated 1,860 million kWh, and other sources contributed 470.1 million kWh. Among the other sources, wind power stations generated 21.0 million kWh, solar power stations 314.6 million kWh, and the Solid Household Waste Incineration Plant 134.5 million kWh.
Moreover, electricity production from renewable energy sources increased by 297.2 million kWh, reaching 2,330.1 million kWh compared to the same period last year.
Electricity generation by Azerenergy Joint Stock Company (OJSC) over the six months totaled 12,323.2 million kWh, including 10,441.4 million kWh at TPPs, 1,851.1 million kWh at HPPs, and 30.7 million kWh at small hydropower plants. Azerishig OJSC generated 14.6 million kWh from wind power stations, while independent power producers generated 1,511.5 million kWh.
