Statistics Norway

21   Prices of electric energy1 and transmission, by consumer group. 2005. Øre/kWh (Corrected 31 July 2007)
Consumer group Total average price Price on electricity Tariff on distribution
2 Incl. energy use tax Excl. energy use tax Weighted average Priority Non-priority
Total 48.2 43.1 21.9 21.1 22.1 7.0
             
Mining, quarrying and other manufacturing industries 33.5 33.5 21.6 11.9 12.7 5.4
             
Transport and communication 49.8 40.2 25.1 15.1 15.4 5.8
Post and telecommunication 55.4 45.9 25.0 20.9 21.2 8.7
Rail transport 44.5 34.7 25.5 9.2 9.2 10.9
Supporting transport 52.6 43.0 25.0 17.9 19.1 4.7
             
Other industry 53.5 44.0 25.4 18.6 20.0 7.4
District heating plants 40.2 30.4 24.5 5.9 11.7 4.6
Construction 58.0 48.5 26.8 21.7 24.4 3.1
Trade (incl. repair of motor vehicles) 54.9 45.2 26.2 19.0 19.3 8.7
Hotels and resturants 52.2 42.9 24.7 18.3 19.0 8.5
Financial intermediation 53.8 44.1 25.5 18.6 19.3 9.2
Public administration 52.6 43.4 25.0 18.4 19.8 7.8
Education 52.6 43.1 23.9 19.3 21.4 8.9
Health and social work 48.8 39.3 23.8 15.5 17.4 6.7
Streets- and road lighting 53.7 44.4 24.2 20.1 20.2 8.9
Other service activities 55.2 45.6 25.7 19.9 20.7 9.4
             
Private households and agriculture 62.5 53.0 27.2 25.8 26.2 8.2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 59.2 49.4 25.6 23.8 24.7 7.4
Private households 62.0 52.4 27.2 25.2 25.3 10.3
Cottages and holiday houses 90.7 81.1 28.0 53.1 53.1 18.9
Hot-houses 33.0 33.0 24.1 8.9 14.4 6.7
1  Energy use tax was NOK 0,0988/kWh in 2005 exclusive of VAT. The energy use tax is not required in Finnmark and some municipalities in Nord-Troms.].
2  Numbers inclusive energy use tax have been corrected 31 July 2007.

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