Statistics Norway

Electricity statistics, monthly

1 Electricity balance. Monthly. GWh
  Twelve-month periods January-April April
  May 2006-April 2007 May 2007-April 2008 Change in per cent 2007 2008 Change in per cent 2007 2008 Change in per cent
Total production  117 638  141 948 20,7       47 215       51 455 9,0       10 207       11 284 10,5
Hydro power  115 623  139 515 20.7 46 462 50 689 9.1 10 009 11 125 11.2
Thermal power 1 218 1 534 26.0  422  437 3.5  102  106 3.1
Wind power  797  899 12.7  331  329 -0.6 96 53 -44.4
                   
Import 10 850 3 533 -67.4 3 129 1 378 -56.0  791  407 -48.5
Export 8 034 16 541  105.9 3 165 4 386 38.6  804  831 3.3
                   
Gross domestic consumption  120 454  128 941 7.0 47 179 48 447 2.7 10 194 10 860 6.5
                   
Pump storage use and other own consumption 1 310 2 056 56.9  393  245 -37.8  180 64 -64.5
Calculated net loss 9 359 10 608 13.3 3 786 3 961 4.6  797  861 8.0
                   
Net consumption of electricity  109 785  116 277 5.9 43 000 44 242 2.9 9 216 9 935 7.8
                   
Total consumption in power-intensive manufacturing 32 910 33 755 2.6 11 121 11 342 2.0 2 809 2 816 0.2
                   
Non-priority consumption 1 812 2 100 15.9  734  519 -29.3  175  133 -24.2
                   
Priority power 31 098 31 656 1.8 10 387 10 823 4.2 2 635 2 683 1.9
Production of chemical commodity 5 097 5 140 0.8 1 753 1 722 -1.8  438  405 -7.4
Production of iron, steel and ferroalloy 4 368 5 141 17.7 1 578 1 695 7.4  432  434 0.4
Production of aluminium and other metals 21 634 21 375 -1.2 7 056 7 406 5.0 1 765 1 844 4.5
                   
Consumption without power-intensive manufacturing 76 875 82 521 7.3 31 879 32 899 3.2 6 407 7 119 11.1

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