Economy
Posted:
5 years ago
Georgia Launched Electricity Exports to Turkey and Russia
According to Electricity System Commercial Operator (ESCO), Georgia launched electricity exports to Turkey and Russia in May, 2.78 million kw/h a day – to Turkey and 2.61 million kw/h to Russia.
Exports started as a result of growing electricity generation at Georgia-based HPPs.
According to the forecast balance of Ministry of Economy, in 2019 Georgia will export 700 million kw/h electricity, down 400% compared to imports. Georgia does not import electricity only in May and July.