Power generation declines by 2% YoY to 8,152 GWh in January 2025

February 20, 2025 (MLN): The total power generation in the country decreased by 2% YoY to 8,152 GWh during January 2025 compared to 8,314 GWh in the same month last year.

According to the monthly electricity generation data released by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), power generation saw a 4% MoM increase compared to 7,801 GWh in December 2024.

On a cumulative basis, in 7MFY25, electricity generation stood at 74,794 GWh, down 3% YoY compared to 77,296 GWh in 7MFY24.

The production of RFO and Hydel declined by 85% and 6% YoY respectively, while Nuclear, RLNG, and Imported Coal saw notable increases of 26%, 2%, and 21%, respectively.

Share-wise, Nuclear held the majority share of electricity generation during the month, clocking in at 26.6%.

This was followed by RLNG with 18.9%, Coal (Local) with 15.6%, Gas with 13.1%, and Hydel with 10.6%.

Cumulatively, in 7MFY25, Hydel took the lead in electricity generation with a share of 32.4%, followed by RLNG at 17.6%, Nuclear at 17.5%, Coal (local) at 11.6%, and Gas at 9.1%.

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