Natural gas is the most common source for electricity production in Russia, accounting for roughly 43 percent of the power output in 2023. That year, over 60 percent of the country's electricity production was sourced from fossil fuels. Russia has the second
Distribution of electricity generation in Russia in 2022, by source
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Ember. (June 15, 2023). Distribution of electricity generation in Russia in 2022, by source [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237590/russia-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/
Ember. "Distribution of electricity generation in Russia in 2022, by source." Chart. June 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237590/russia-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/
Ember. (2023). Distribution of electricity generation in Russia in 2022, by source. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237590/russia-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/
Ember. "Distribution of Electricity Generation in Russia in 2022, by Source." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237590/russia-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/
Ember, Distribution of electricity generation in Russia in 2022, by source Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237590/russia-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Distribution of electricity generation in Russia in 2022, by source [Graph], Ember, June 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237590/russia-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/