European Hydropower Trends in 2022
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European hydropower consumption is predicted to drop slightly in the next five years. In 2021, Norway was the top consumer with nearly 500,000 terajoules, followed by Sweden, France and Italy. Ireland saw a year-on-year increase of 6.2%, while the Netherlands experienced a decrease of 13.1% since 2016. When it comes to generation, hydropower supply is expected to rise slightly in the next five years. In 2021, Norway was the top generator with around 507,000 terajoules, followed by Sweden, France and Italy. Ireland saw a year-on-year increase of 6.7%, while the Netherlands experienced a decrease of 12.8% since 2016.
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- Electricity Generation 172 countries (Europe, Southern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
- Industrial Equipment Import 192 countries (Asia, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa...)
- Industrial Equipment Export 189 countries (Asia, Latin America, Africa...)
- Electricity Capacity 52 countries (Europe, Southern Europe, Northern Europe...)
- Hydropower Generation 103 countries (Europe, Southern Europe, Northern Europe...)
- Hydro Power Consumption 57 countries (Europe, Southern Europe, Northern Europe...)
- Energy Supply 175 countries (Europe, Southern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
- Renewable Generation 149 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
- Hydropower Capacity 3 countries (China, East Asia, Asia...)
- Wind Power Consumption 99 countries (Europe, Southern Europe, Northern Europe...)