Uninterruptible power supply for Armenian power plants

What percentage of Armenia's Energy is renewable?

Renewable energy resources, including hydro, represented 7.1% of Armenia’s energy mix in 2020. Almost one-third of the country’s electricity generation (30% in 2021) came from renewable sources. Forming the foundation of Armenia’s renewable energy system as of 6 January 2022 were 189 small, private HPPs (under 30 MW), mostly constructed since 2007.

What are the energy reforms in Armenia?

The reforms went into effect starting February 1, 2022. The principal bodies involved in energy sector governance in Armenia include the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure (MTAI), which is responsible for overall energy policymaking; the Ministry of Environment; the PSRC; and the Committee on Nuclear Safety Regulation (ANRA).

Who provides electricity in Armenia?

From 2006 to 2022, Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) was the sole electric power distributor in the country, and still provides electricity to most users. It is Armenia’s largest employer and serves approximately 985,000 electric utility customers.

How has the energy sector changed in Armenia?

Armenia’s energy sector has moved from a state of severe crisis in the early 1990s to relative stability today. A combination of policy, legal, regulatory, and institutional reforms have had good results.