Statistics Norway

Electricity statistics, monthly

1 Electricity balance. Monthly. GWh
  Twelve-month periods January-October October
  November 2006-October 2007 November 2007-October 2008 Change in per cent 2007 2008 Change in per cent 2007 2008 Change in per cent
Total production  133 511  140 569 5.3  112 464  115 324 2.5 11 658 11 821 1.4
Hydro power  131 248  138 229 5.3  110 641  113 581 2.7 11 415 11 606 1.7
Thermal power 1 346 1 455 8.1 1 113 1 049 -5.7  151 93 -38.3
Wind power  917  885 -3.5  710  694 -2.3 91  122 33.8
                   
(+) Import 6 610 3 921 -40.7 4 023 2 660 -33.9  255  299 17.3
(-) Export 14 840 15 610 5.2 13 984 14 274 2.1 1 255 1 450 15.6
                   
(=) Gross domestic consumption  125 281  128 880 2.9  102 502  103 710 1.2 10 658 10 670 0.1
                   
(-) Pump storage use and other own consumption 2 381 1 975 -17.0 2 062 1 832 -11.1 76  110 43.7
(-) Calculated net loss 10 190 10 516 3.2 8 415 8 498 1.0  872  884 1.5
                   
(=) Net consumption of electricity  112 710  116 389 3.3 92 025 93 379 1.5 9 710 9 676 -0.3
                   
Total consumption in power-intensive manufacturing 33 363 34 130 2.3 27 879 28 476 2.1 2 820 2 803 -0.6
                   
Non-priority consumption in power intensive manufacturing 2 283 1 955 -14.3 1 908 1 549 -18.8  207  181 -12.8
                   
Priority power in power intensive manufacturing 31 080 32 175 3.5 25 971 26 927 3.7 2 612 2 623 0.4
Production of chemical commodity 5 190 5 066 -2.4 4 322 4 217 -2.4  416  393 -5.6
Production of iron, steel and ferroalloy 4 833 4 913 1.7 4 125 4 014 -2.7  433  340 -21.5
Production of aluminium and other metals 21 057 22 196 5.4 17 524 18 695 6.7 1 763 1 889 7.2
                   
Consumption without power-intensive manufacturing 79 347 82 258 3.7 64 146 64 903 1.2 6 891 6 873 -0.3

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