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EconomyRussia’s 2026 power consumption may fall below last year’s level — official

Russia’s electricity consumption is currently slightly below last year’s level and could post a small decline for 2026, System Operator chief Fyodor Opadchiy said. He cautioned that steady growth in the Far East makes it too early to assess the full-year outcome. A five-year forecast projects average annual growth of 1.87%.

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TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-02 12:31Original

Russia’s 2026 power consumption may fall below last year’s level — official
Economy