DUSHANBE, May 20, 2013, Asia-Plus -- According to the monthly report for May 2013, Monitoring and Early Warning in Tajikistan, a total electricity generation in April 2013 was 1,308 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) or 43.6 million kWh per day.

Electricity generation in April decreased by 8.2% (47.5 mln. kWh) compared to March 2013.  Meanwhile, electricity generation in April 2013 was 29 mln kWh more than in April 2012.

Total electricity consumption in April 2013 reached 1,274 million kWh, 10.7% less compared to March 2013.

In April 2013 electricity consumption was 38 million kWh more than in April 2012 (1,236 million kWh).

In April 2013, Tajikistan supplied 31.9 million kWh of electricity to Afghanistan, some 29 percent less than in March 2013.

In March 2013, Tajikistan reportedly supplied some 41 million kWh of electricity to Afghanistan.

Over the first four months of this year, Tajikistan has reportedly generated more than 5.6 billion kWh of electricity.