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GLOBAL RANK #58 · BLR Europe Moderate-Carbon Grid (150-399 gCO2/kWh)

Belarus Electricity Generation & Grid Mix

In 2025, Belarus generated 45.82 TWh of electricity (0.14% of global output, ranked #58 worldwide). Its primary generation source was Natural Gas at 25.25 TWh (55.1% of the national grid), while low-carbon sources (nuclear + renewables) provided 40.7% of total supply.

2025 Generation 45.8 TWh Rank #58 (0.14% world)
#1 Power Source Natural Gas 55.1% (25.3 TWh)
Low-Carbon Share 40.7% Renewables: 3.7%
Fossil Fuel Share 59.3% 27.2 TWh fossil
Per-Capita Load 4,990 kWh Annual per person
CO2 Intensity 313 gCO2 14.3 Mt CO2 total
2025 National Grid Fuel Mix Breakdown (100% = 45.8 TWh) Wind + Solar = 0.9% of Grid
Natural Gas: 55.1% (25.3 TWh) Nuclear: 37.0% (17.0 TWh) Oil & Other Fossil: 4.2% (1.9 TWh) Hydroelectric: 1.8% (0.8 TWh) Bioenergy: 1.0% (0.5 TWh) Wind: 0.9% (0.4 TWh)
GRID TELEMETRY · 2025 GENERATION MIX & 2000-2025 SERIES

Belarus Electricity Generation by Source (2025)

2025 Total Output: 45.82 TWh · Carbon Intensity: 313 gCO2/kWh

Natural Gas
25.25 TWh 55.1%
Nuclear
16.97 TWh 37.0%
Oil & Other Fossil
1.90 TWh 4.2%
Hydroelectric
0.81 TWh 1.8%
Bioenergy
0.46 TWh 1.0%
Wind
0.41 TWh 0.9%
Coal
0.02 TWh 0.0%
Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data & U.S. EIA · Unit: Terawatt-hours (TWh) #1 Power Source: Natural Gas (55.1% of grid)

Belarus Electricity Generation & Capacity by Source (2025)

Generation Source 2025 Output (TWh) Grid Share (%) Installed Capacity (GW) 5Y Change Share of World Fuel
Natural Gas 25.25 TWh 55.1% 9.76 GW -27.2% 0.4%
Nuclear 16.97 TWh 37.0% 2.34 GW +4891.2% 0.6%
Oil & Other Fossil 1.90 TWh 4.2% - -10.8% 0.2%
Hydroelectric 0.81 TWh 1.8% 0.09 GW +107.7% 0.0%
Bioenergy 0.46 TWh 1.0% 0.10 GW -22.0% 0.1%
Wind 0.41 TWh 0.9% 0.12 GW +115.8% 0.0%
Coal 0.02 TWh 0.0% - -33.3% 0.0%

Belarus Historical Generation & Emissions Ledger (2000-2025)

Year Total (TWh) Coal Gas Nuclear Hydro Wind Solar Clean % gCO2/kWh
2025 45.8 0.0 25.3 17.0 0.8 0.4 0.0 40.7% 313
2024 45.8 0.0 27.0 15.7 0.4 0.2 0.3 37.3% 330
2023 41.7 0.0 27.0 11.7 0.4 0.2 0.2 31.3% 360
2022 37.2 0.0 29.4 4.7 0.4 0.2 0.2 16.0% 439
2021 41.3 0.0 32.2 5.8 0.4 0.2 0.2 17.1% 433
2020 38.5 0.0 34.7 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.2 4.4% 499
2019 40.5 0.0 39.2 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.2 2.6% 499
2018 39.0 0.0 37.9 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.2 2.1% 501
2017 34.5 0.0 33.5 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.1 2.3% 500
2016 33.6 0.0 32.5 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.3% 506
2015 34.1 0.0 33.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.0% 507
2014 34.7 0.0 34.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.8% 507
2013 31.5 0.0 31.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.9% 506
2012 30.8 0.0 29.8 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7% 510
2011 32.2 0.0 31.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4% 509
2010 34.9 0.0 33.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4% 511
2009 30.4 0.0 24.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4% 534
2008 35.1 0.0 34.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2% 512
2007 31.8 0.0 31.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2% 509
2006 31.8 0.0 30.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 515
2005 31.0 0.0 30.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 513
2004 31.2 0.0 29.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 515
2003 26.6 0.0 25.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 514
2002 26.5 0.0 25.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 516
2001 25.1 0.0 23.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 517
2000 26.1 0.0 24.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 518

Frequently Asked Questions - Belarus Power Grid

How much electricity does Belarus generate and what is its #1 power source?

In 2025, Belarus generated 45.82 TWh of electricity (0.14% of global output). Its largest single generation source was Natural Gas at 25.25 TWh (55.1% of the national grid mix).

What share of Belarus's electricity comes from clean and renewable sources?

Low-carbon sources (nuclear plus renewables) supplied 40.7% of Belarus's electricity in 2025, with renewables accounting for 3.7% and wind plus solar contributing 0.9%. Fossil fuels accounted for 59.3% of total generation.

What is the carbon intensity of Belarus's electricity grid?

In 2025, Belarus's power sector carbon intensity was 312.5 gCO2/kWh, with total power sector emissions of 14.32 million metric tons of CO2.