Production
Electricity Generation by Energy Sources in Mainland Portugal
(january to december 2019)
In 2019, renewable energy sources have represented 56% of the electricity production mix in mainland Portugal.
Source: REN
Distribution of the electricity generation by source
(december 2017 until december 2019)
December recorded very significant levels of renewable generation, with a renewable share of 77.2 %, through the electricity generation of 4 280 GWh.
Source: REN
Electricity Generation by Energy Sources in the Autonomous Region of Madeira (January until June of 2019)
From January until June of 2019, renewable energy sources accounted for 27.2% of the overall electricity production of the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
Source: EEM
Electricity Generation by Energy Sources in the Autonomous Region of Azores (January until June of 2019)
From January until June 2019, renewable energy sources accounted for 41,4% of the overall electricity production of the Autonomous Region of Azores.
Source: EDA
Evolution of the Electricity Generation in Mainland Portugal
The greater use of Portuguese endogenous and renewable resources for the production of electricity has altered the composition of the electricity production mix in Portugal and has, consecutively, played an increasingly important role in the satisfaction of consumption.
Source: REN