Belarus

TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES

  Estimated available energy sources
   Fossil fuels Nuclear  Renewables
  Solid Liquid Gas Uranium Hydro Other renewable
 Total amount in specific units* 15150** 58 3.43 - 0.0023 ***
Total amount in exajoule (EJ)

TABLE 2. ENERGY STATISTICS

Average annual growth rate (%)
1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 2009* 2000 to 2009 (%)
 Energy consumption**
       - Total 0.07 0.17 0.23 0.29 0.31 0.32 1.12
- Solids*** n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
- Liquids n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
- Gases n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
- Nuclear n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
- Hydro n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
- Other renewables n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Energy production
       - Total 0.22 0.48 0.56 0.35 0.4 0.38 0.95
- Solids*** 0.10 0.03 — — — — —
- Liquids 0.09 0.42 0.23 0.03 0.02 0.08 18.52
- Gases 0.03 0.03 0.33 0.32 0.38 0.30 -0.7
- Nuclear n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
- Hydro n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
- Other renewables n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
 Net import (Import - Export) n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.026 0.018 0.016 -4.27
       - Total 0.376 0.418 0.396 0.59

TABLE 3. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION AND CAPACITY

              Average annual growth rate (%)
  1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 2009 2000 to 2009
 Capacity of electrical plants (GWe)              
       - Thermal 2.5 5.9 6.7 7.6 7.8 7.7 0.13
       - Hydro 0.01 0.07 0.05 0.01 0.01 0.01 0
       - Nuclear  n.a. n.a.   n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.
       - Wind  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.
       - Geothermal  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.
       - Other renewable  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.
       - Total 2.51 5.97 6.75 7.61 7.81 7.71 0.13
 Electricity production (TWh)              
       - Thermal 14.8 33.8 39.2 25.6 30.1 28.6 1.17
       - Hydro 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03 5
       - Nuclear  n.a. n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.
       - Wind  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.
       - Geothermal  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.
       - Other renewable  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.  n.a.
       - Total 1 14.83 33.82 39.22 25.62 30.12 28.63 1.17
 Total Electricity consumption (TWh) 14.8 33.8 39.2 33.2 34.7 34.5 0.39

TABLE 4. PLANNED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Station name Type Capacity Construction date Expected commercial year
WWER 1110 08.12.2013 2019
WWER 1110 27.04.2014 2020