Statistics Norway

Electric energy prices, quarterly

2 Electricity prices and grid rent for households, quarterly
  4th quarter 2008 Change in per cent 3rd quarter 2008 4rd quarter 2007 20062 20072 20082
  Last 3 mos. Last 12 mos.
Electricity price excl. VAT 50.0 30.6 43.1 38.3 34.9 41.3 28.1 39.1
Electricity price incl. VAT 60.9 30.6 42.5 46.6 42.8 50.6 34.4 47.7
Grid rent excl. taxes 24.3 0.0 5.2 24.3 23.1 23.8 23.4 23.9
Grid rent incl. taxes1 42.1 0.0 4.5 42.1 40.3 40.9 40.6 41.6
                 
Total price of electricity and grid rent excl. taxes 74.3 18.7 28.0 62.6 58.0 65.2 51.5 63.1
Total price of electricity and grid rent incl. taxes  103.0 16.1 24.0 88.7 83.1 91.5 75.0 89.3
1  Tax on consumption of electricity and VAT is included.
2  Preliminary estimate.
Source: Statistics Norway and Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate.

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