Statistics Norway

Electricity statistics, annual

29   Prices1 of electric energy traded in the wholesale market. Quarter. Øre/kWh
  1st quarter 2005 2nd quarter 2005 3rd quarter 2005 4th quarter 2005 1st quarter 2006 2nd quarter 2006 3 rd quarter 2006 4th quarter 2006 20042 20052 20062
Sales of electricity 18.9 23.4 22.6 21.6 30.7 25.5 44.1 38.2 20.4 21.2 34.6
Fixed price contracts, full time 12.1 11.9 11.1 10.5 10.7 10.7 10.5 13.8 12.0 11.4 11.5
Fixed price contracts, free time 22.6 21.6 17.9 20.3 26.9 21.9 36.7 33.0 21.4 20.8 29.2
Contracts not entered in the market 10.9 14.4 17.2 18.1 16.7 12.2 17.4 17.4 11.7 14.8 16.1
Spot price and regulation electricity 19.7 25.8 24.0 22.9 34.3 28.6 51.6 42.5 24.2 22.4 39.7
Electricity supplier in own enterpries or concern 19.4 23.5 23.5 21.4 29.7 25.3 33.6 36.0 18.7 21.6 31.1
                       
Electricity access 16.8 22.8 22.0 18.6 29.0 26.2 42.7 36.7 19.0 19.9 32.7
New fixed price contracts (entered into the last 3 months before the measuring week 23.2 .. .. .. 33.5 .. .. .. 20.9 23.2 33.5
All other fixed price contracts 20.0 21.0 21.3 20.5 23.2 24.1 31.9 29.9 20.7 20.6 27.5
Contracts not entered in the market 9.8 15.0 12.1 11.0 11.1 12.4 16.6 12.9 10.2 11.8 13.1
Spot price and regulation electricity 19.0 24.7 23.8 21.3 33.9 29.7 50.3 42.5 23.7 22.0 37.9
Average unity costs for electricity production 15.7 22.7 20.7 17.2 24.7 21.4 22.9 35.0 16.1 19.0 28.1
1  VAT and tax on consumption not included. The fixed price contracts are based on market conditions.
2  Preliminary figures.
Source: Division for Energy and Industrial Production Statistics.

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