Hydro Power Gross Available Energy in Belgium saw considerable fluctuations over the last decade. Starting with 380 GWh in 2013, it evidenced significant dips and spikes: a 23.11% drop in 2014, a 16.21% increase in 2016, and a sharp 56.65% rise again in 2021. As of 2023, the value stood at 335.12 GWh, reflecting a modest growth of 2.39% from 2022. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) for the past five years prior to 2023 was 2.77%. The forecast for the subsequent years indicates stabilization around the 335 GWh mark with negligible growth.
Future trends to watch for:
- Advances in hydroelectric technology that could more efficiently harness energy.- Policy shifts towards renewable energy sources.- Climatic variations influencing water availability.
