Statistics Norway

Electricity statistics, annual

20 Prices of electric energy1 and transmission, by consumer group. 2006. Øre/kWh
Consumer group Total average price Price on electricity Tariff on distribution
Incl. energy use tax Excl. energy use tax Weighted average Priority Non-priority
Total 56.4 51.1 30.4 20.6 21.4 7.4
             
Mining, quarrying and other manufacturing industries 42.5 42.5 30.9 11.6 12.2 5.5
             
Transport and communication 58.8 49.0 34.1 14.9 15.1 8.4
Post and telecommunication 65.6 55.9 37.1 18.8 19.0 7.8
Rail transport 46.1 36.1 26.9 9.2 9.2 10.4
Supporting transport 64.8 55.1 37.7 17.4 17.8 8.2
             
Other industry 63.9 54.2 35.9 18.3 19.4 7.9
District heating plants 54.6 44.8 37.2 7.6 13.2 5.6
Construction 73.6 63.9 40.7 23.2 23.4 14.8
Trade (incl. repair of motor vehicles) 66.4 56.6 38.1 18.4 18.7 9.5
Hotels and resturants 63.7 54.1 36.2 17.9 18.5 8.5
Financial intermediation 61.5 51.7 33.9 17.8 18.3 9.3
Public administration 61.3 51.8 34.0 17.8 19.1 7.6
Education 63.1 53.5 34.3 19.2 21.2 9.0
Health and social work 59.2 49.6 34.1 15.5 17.3 6.8
Streets- and road lighting 64.0 54.5 34.0 20.5 20.5 18.3
Other service activities 64.8 55.0 35.8 19.2 19.8 9.7
             
Private households and agriculture 76.3 66.6 41.5 25.2 25.4 8.3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 73.1 63.1 39.9 23.2 23.9 6.7
Private households 75.9 66.1 41.6 24.5 24.6 11.7
Cottages and holiday houses  101.8 92.0 41.2 50.8 50.9 27.9
Hot-houses 43.4 43.4 34.7 8.8 14.4 6.5
1  Energy use tax was 10,05 øre/kWh in 2006 exclusive of VAT. The energy use tax is not required in Finnmark and some municipalities in Nord-Troms.].

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