CEZ produced of electricity in 2016, up 0.353% when compared to the previous year. Historically, the maximum of electricity has been generated in 2007 (73,793 GWh) and the minimum in 1999 (45,722 GWh) during the 1997 - 2016 period. Overall, CEZ’s electricity production has been growing by an average -0.693% a year in the last 10 years.
In 2016, some 39.4% of electricity came from nuclear sources, 53.2% from fossil fuels, further 3.84% was produced from hydro and 3.56% using renewable sources such as wind, solar, or biomass.
The share of renewable sources within the CEZ generation mix increased from 0.637% of total in 2006 to 3.56% in 2016. When hydro power plants are added, some 57.0% of electricity has been produced from renewables.
At the end of 2016, CEZ’s total installed electricity generating capacity was 16,843 MW, down 2.65% compared to a year earlier. Most of the capacity was still installed with fossil fuels and coal in particular (56.5% of total), nuclear power plants provided 25.5% while capacity from renewables excluding hydro accounted for 5.10%.
The share of nuclear in power generation is higher than their share in installed capacity, because nuclear plants provide base load and thus are running longer hours than natural gas plants which typically provide peak load, while wind turbines and solar plants produce electricity when they can.
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