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Amman, June 14 (Petra) -National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)’s
total sales rose by 2.5% during the January-May period of 2026,
compared to 2025.
According to company data, total sales reached 9,401.5 gigawatt-hours
(GWh), compared to 9,174 GWh during the same period last year.
Overall sales for the Kingdom’s three distribution companies reached
9,044 GWh, compared to 8,838 GWh, representing a 2.3% increase.
On the sales distribution, Jordan Electric Power Company (JEPCO)
sold 5,718.2 GWh, compared to 5,549.2 GWh at 3.0%, Irbid Electric
Power Company (IEPCO) sold 1,763.4 GWh, compared to 1,717.5 GWh at
2.7%, while Electricity Distribution Company (EDCO) sold 1,562.4 GWh,
compared to 1,571.3 GWh at the lowest rate of 0.6%.
Based on the data, sales to major subscribers increased from 206.3
GWh to 208 GWh, marking an 0.8% increase.
Exported electricity also surged from 129.7 GWh to 149.5 GWh,
recording a 15.3% rise.
As for exports break down, General Company for Electricity
Transmission in Central Region exported 62 GWh, compared to 54.7 GWh,
representing 13.3%.
The data noted Jerusalem District Electricity Company exported 84.3
GWh, compared with 72.1 GWh, representing 16.9% and Trebil border
crossing facility with Iraq exported 3.2 GWh, against 2.9 GWh,
constituting 10.3%.
//Petra// AG