Electricity production drops 6.8 pct in first 10 months
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Internal electricity production totaled in the first ten months of the year 19.160 million tons of oil equivalent, reflecting a drop by 6.8 percent from the similar period in 2008, whereas the imports amounted at 8.967 million tep, down by 36 percent, according to preliminary data released by the National Statistics Institute (INS).The primary energy resources declined by 18.6 percent in the aforementioned period and those of electricity dropped from the same period the previous ...