March 26 (SeeNews) - Slovenia's net electricity production decreased by 7% month-on-month to 1,258 GWh in February, the statistical office said.
In annual terms, the country's power output was up by 20%, the office of statistics said in a statement, citing provisional data on Monday.
The February output of the country's hydropower plants went down 15% monthly and grew 43% yearly to 367 GWh.
The output of the thermal power plants in Slovenia totalled 362 GWh in February, up 23% on the year and down 3% month-on-month, while Slovenia's sole nuclear power plant, Krsko, produced 486 GWh of electricity last month, down 6% month-on-month and up 4% year-on-year.
In February, Slovenia imported 835 GWh of electricity and exported 987 GWh. Imports remained fell 7% compared to the previous month, while exports increased 1%.
On an annual comparison basis, imports declined 2% and exports went up 35%.
Nuclear energy had the largest share of 38.2% in Slovenia's total power production in February, followed by hydro energy with 32%, thermal with 27.4%, and solar and wind power with 2.3%.