Statistics Norway

Electricity statistics, annual

20 Prices on electricity and grid rent1, by consumer group. 2007. Øre/kWh
Consumer group Total average price Price on electricity Grid rent
Inclusive tax on consumption of electric energy Exclusive tax on consumption of electric energy Weighted average Priority Non-priority
Total 50.6 45.1 25.1 20.0 20.8 6.6
             
Mining, quarrying and other manufacturing industries 38.3 38.3 27.3 11.0 11.6 4.8
             
Transport and communication 51.3 41.2 26.5 14.7 14.8 7.7
Post and telecommunication 59.4 49.5 30.8 18.7 19.0 7.2
Rail transport 43.0 32.8 24.2 8.5 8.5 7.7
Supporting transport 54.7 44.8 27.6 17.1 17.5 7.9
             
Other industry 55.4 45.5 27.9 17.6 18.8 7.0
District heating plants 44.3 34.1 27.5 6.7 12.6 4.7
Construction 61.3 51.4 28.3 23.1 23.2 13.6
Trade (incl. repair of motor vehicles) 56.0 46.0 27.9 18.1 18.3 8.7
Hotels and resturants 56.1 46.3 28.9 17.4 18.0 7.8
Financial intermediation 55.6 45.6 28.7 16.9 17.7 7.3
Public administration 53.6 43.9 27.9 16.0 17.2 6.6
Education 55.8 46.0 27.4 18.6 20.7 8.3
Health and social work 52.7 42.8 27.9 14.8 16.7 6.2
Streets- and road lighting 56.9 47.2 27.7 19.6 19.6 18.0
Other service activities 56.7 46.6 27.8 18.8 19.5 8.9
             
Private households and agriculture 63.8 54.0 29.2 24.8 25.1 7.9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 62.2 52.0 28.5 23.5 24.4 6.5
Private households 63.1 53.2 29.2 24.0 24.1 10.8
Cottages and holiday houses 92.2 82.2 30.8 51.4 51.4 33.6
Hot-houses 35.8 35.8 26.9 8.8 14.8 6.2
1  Tax on consumption of electric enery was 10,23 øre/kWh in 2007 exclusive of VAT. Tax on consumption of electric energy is not required in Finnmark and some municipalities in Nord-Troms.].

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