Statistics Norway

Electricity statistics, annual

27   Prices of electric energy exclusive of taxes1. Quarter. Øre/kWh
  4th quarter 2003 1st quarter 2004 2nd quarter 2004 3rd quarter 2004 4th quarter 2004 1st quarter 2005 2nd quarter 2005 2003 20042
Households 31.8 29.0 26.7 27.3 27.7 23.9 27.2 41.4 27.9
1 year fixed price contracts 27.9 28.0 27.7 27.9 27.3 25.3 27.8 28.7 27.8
Other fixed price contracts 25.6 26.1 25.7 26.0 26.3 26.6 27.1 25.5 26.1
Contracts attached to spotprice 32.4 26.2 23.5 24.9 26.0 21.8 27.3 32.3 25.3
Variable price (spotprice not included) 33.6 30.0 27.4 27.9 28.3 23.9 27.1 45.4 28.7
                   
Services 28.6 25.5 23.4 24.8 25.3 22.0 25.7 31.1 24.9
New fixed price contracts (entered into the last 3 months before the measuring week 28.8 26.0 24.6 27.6 27.0 24.5 27.0 26.3 26.2
Old fixed price contracts (entered into more than 3 months before the measuring week 22.2 23.9 23.7 24.2 24.3 25.5 25.2 20.8 24.1
Contracts attached to the spotprice 31.4 25.1 22.4 24.4 25.2 20.3 25.6 31.3 24.5
Variable price (not attached to the spotprice) 32.4 29.8 26.2 27.3 27.1 22.4 26.3 44.1 27.8
                   
Manufacturing, excl. energy intensive manufacturing 26.0 24.5 22.4 23.3 23.9 21.4 23.1 26.3 23.7
New fixed price contracts (entered into the last 3 months before the measuring week 29.0 26.4 26.1 27.6 24.7 25.3 25.7 27.2 26.1
Old fixed price contracts (entered into more than 3 months before the measuring week 21.9 23.3 23.3 21.6 22.9 21.8 21.7 21.1 22.9
Contracts attached to the spotprice 30.7 25.1 21.2 25.1 24.7 19.7 24.9 30.6 23.9
Variable price (not attached to the spotprice) 33.7 27.6 25.9 27.7 27.6 22.6 26.9 45.0 26.1
                   
Energy intensive manufacturing and paper products 11.0 12.9 11.6 10.8 12.5 11.1 12.2 11.1 11.8
Old fixed price contracts and contracts not entered in the market 11.0 12.5 11.6 10.8 12.4 11.0 12.1 11.1 11.7
Contracts attached to the spotprice 30.5 24.2 21.0 26.1 23.8 19.9 26.3 31.7 23.3
1  Tax on consumption was 9.5 øre/kWh in 2003, 9.67 øre/kWh in 2004 and 10,05 øre/kWh in 2005 . VAT was 24 per cent in 2003 and 2004 and 25 per cent in 2005. Tax on consumption is not payed in Finnmark and some local authoritys in North-Troms. Manufacturing, mining and hothouses do not pay tax on consumption. This table is based on data from about 60 electricity plants. About 60 per cent of the total sales to the consumers of electricity is covered by this selection.
2  Preliminary figures.

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