Spanish utility Iberdrola SA (BME:IBE) generated 18,119 GWh of electricity from its renewables around the world during the third quarter, marking an increase of 13.2% year-on-year, according to its latest provisional energy report.
For the January-September period, production from renewables worldwide rose by 7.4% to 63,299 GWh, the company said.
There were some highs and lows in renewables output across Iberdrola’s global markets during both observed periods compared to the year-ago figures: Spain (Q3: +34.8%; 9-mo: +24.8%), UK (Q3: -8.0%; 9-mo: +3.2%), USA (Q3: -2.8%; 9-mo: 0.8%), Mexico (Q3: -7.0%; 9-mo: 3.6%), Brazil (Q3: 1.5%; 9-mo: -22.3%), and the Rest of the World markets (Q3: 39.1%; 9-mo: 35.3%).
A selection of figures from Iberdrola’s provisional energy report are presented in the table below:
Technology: | July - September 2024 | January - September 2024 | Installed capacity at end-September 2024 (in MW) | Installed capacity at end-September 2023 (in MW) | ||
GWh | y/y change: | GWh | y/y change: | |||
Onshore wind | 10,149 | 1.9% | 32,946 | 2.0% | 20,747 | 20,764 |
Offshore wind | 1,164 | 20.5% | 3,978 | 18.0% | 2,386 | 1,618 |
Hydro | 4,551 | 38.5% | 20,918 | 14.5% | 13,100 | 13,046 |
Mini-hydro | 81 | -21.2% | 354 | 12.4% | 234 | 244 |
Solar | 2,155 | 28.6% | 5,046 | 9.8% | 7,470 | 5,420 |
Batteries | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 198 | 198 |
Fuel cells | 18 | -10% | 56 | -3.4% | 13 | 13 |
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