Energy sector

06.10.2025

EV purchase quotas exhausted, refinery maintenance ongoing, and power sales to Russia lack sense — Energy Digest, September 2025

searching for oil. A wind power station near Navahrudak was repaired, and two solar plants were installed on factory roofs in Brest. Six new wells were drilled, and repairs were completed on two oil storage tanks and the pipeline under the Pripyat River.

08.09.2025

The number of electric vehicles is increasing, and attacks by Ukrainian drones on oil pipelines in Russia do not affect the Belarusian energy sector. Digest, August 2025

Belarus plans to develop strategic cooperation with Uzbekistan and sell peat to Pakistan. A wind power station near Navahrudak was repaired, and two solar installations were installed on the roofs of workshops in Brest.

05.09.2025

Attacks on the Russian energy system in August 2025

A series of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries and the Druzhba pipeline in August 2025 highlighted the vulnerability of the energy infrastructure. So far, the impact on the market remains limited, but the threat of gasoline shortages and price increases persists.

06.08.2025

EV Tariffs Are Rising, but Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Not Falling. Energy Digest – June 2025

June brought several alarming developments: gale-force winds left OJSC "Mogilevkhimvolokno" without power, a major gas pipeline ruptured, and the greenhouse gas emission reductions from the launch of the nuclear power plant turned out to be far lower than expected.

08.07.2025

Energy Prices Are Rising, While the Ministry Still Fumbles in the EAEU Market: June 2025 Energy Digest

The storm front disrupted power supply in 200+ settlements, the oil leak was eliminated in 50 minutes, and electricity tariffs increased.

05.06.2025

Belarus Energy Digest for May 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, electricity consumption by households for heating and hot water supply amounted to 480 million kWh, representing a 29% increase compared to the same period last year. This is nearly half of the planned electricity consumption volume for 2025.

08.05.2025

Belarus is searching for oil and expanding crypto farms. The key energy updates for April 2025

Belarus is actively searching for oil. The largest stage of 3D seismic exploration has been completed in the Homiel region — drilling and blasting operations will begin in May. The country has begun publicly discussing cryptocurrency mining, even showcasing a large farm in Belaaziorsk.

08.04.2025

Belarus Energy Digest for March 2025

Key events, statistics and data in the Belarusian energy sector in March 2025.

24.03.2025

Belarus Energy Digest for February 2025

The Belarusian energy system continues to operate stably and reliably following the Baltic countries' exit from the BRELL energy ring.

07.02.2025

Belarus Energy Digest for January 2025

Key events, statistics and data in the Belarusian energy sector in January 2025.

15.01.2025

Energy balance. Review of the state of Belarus’ energy infrastructure up to 2023

The main source of energy statistics in Belarus has been the statistical digest “Energy Balance” (hereinafter referred to as the Digest), which the National Statistical Committee has published annually. The information is presented in the form of tables of time series and energy balances.

01.01.2025

Belarus Energy Digest for December 2024

Key events, statistics and data in the Belarusian energy sector in December 2024.