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Armenia imports 81% of its primary energy supply and 100% of its fossil and nuclear fuels. These imports stem mainly from Russia and to a lesser extent also from Iran. Expansion in cross
Armenia is a net exporter of electricity, although most of it is exchanged for natural gas from Iran. Armenia relies on imports of natural gas and oil for most of its energy needs, which exposes it to supply risks and dependence on a single supplier.
Lacking indigenous resources, Armenia imports natural gas and oil for most of its energy needs (78.6% of total energy supply in 2020), mainly from the Russian Federation (hereafter, “Russia”).
Households consume mainly natural gas and electricity, whereas transport consumption consists of natural gas and oil products. In recent years, transport has also been the main driver of demand growth. Renewables, including hydro, represented 8.8% of Armenia's energy mix in 2019.
Armenia relies on imports of natural gas and oil for most of its energy needs, which exposes it to supply risks and dependence on a single supplier. As the government considers energy security and the development of indigenous sources to be of prime importance for the energy sector, renewables and efficiency measures are key areas.
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