Statistics Norway

Electricity statistics, monthly

1 Electricity balance. Monthly. GWh
  Twelve-month periods January-August August
  September 2009-
August 2010
September 2010-
August 2011
Change in
per cent
2010 2011 Change in
per cent
2010 2011 Change in
per cent
Total production  127 619  125 426 -1.7 77 963 78 930 1.2 7 884 10 427 32.3
Hydro power  121 048  119 155 -1.6 73 360 74 574 1.7 7 426 10 076 35.7
Thermal power 5 669 5 183 -8.6 4 071 3 633 -10.8  402  310 -23.0
Wind power  902 1 087 20.5  531  723 36.3 56 41 -26.2
                   
Import 12 044 13 644 13.3 10 649 9 621 -9.7  927  140 -84.9
Export 10 359 10 479 1.2 3 717 7 073 90.3  627 2 287  264.9
                   
Gross domestic consumption  129 304  128 590 -0.6 84 895 81 478 -4.0 8 184 8 279 1.2
                   
Pump storage use and other own consumption 1 429 1 861 30.2  921 1 594 73.0  155  116 -25.2
Calculated net loss 10 574 10 436 -1.3 6 708 6 565 -2.1  624  738 18.4
                   
Net consumption of electricity  117 300  116 293 -0.9 77 266 73 319 -5.1 7 406 7 425 0.3
                   
Consumption in extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas : 5 159 : 3 642 3 396 -6.7  345  450 30.2
                   
Total consumption in power-intensive manufacturing : 33 842 : 22 242 22 427 0.8 2 834 2 762 -2.5
                   
Non-priority consumption : 1 517 :  932 1 101 18.2  132  153 15.6
                   
Priority power : 32 325 : 21 310 21 326 0.1 2 702 2 609 -3.4
consumption in pulp and paper production : 4 005 : 2 815 2 445 -13.2  340  242 -28.9
Production of chemical commodity 5 180 5 615 8.4 3 675 3 660 -0.4  473  408 -13.8
Production of iron, steel and ferroalloy 3 827 4 266 11.5 2 632 2 915 10.8  348  383 10.0
Production of aluminium and other metals 18 250 18 439 1.0 12 188 12 306 1.0 1 541 1 577 2.3
                   
Consumption without power-intensive manufacturing and extraction : 77 292 : 51 383 47 496 -7.6 4 226 4 213 -0.3

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