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Energy account and Energy balance

17   Calculated prices of utilized energy1. 1978-2004. Fixed 1998-prices. Øre/kWh. All taxes included
  Electricity prices
for households and
agriculture
Heating kerosene Fuel oil no. 1 Heavy fuel oil
1978 41.6 43.9 45.9 20.8
1979 44.6 49.2 51.6 25.0
1980 44.6 67.0 72.4 34.2
1981 44.7 76.5 79.1 40.4
1982 46.4 77.9 76.2 36.0
1983 49.2 75.1 71.8 35.8
1984 52.3 72.2 67.8 41.0
1985 53.0 69.1 63.3 39.0
1986 53.7 48.6 41.3 21.7
1987 52.7 45.1 38.3 23.9
1988 54.4 43.5 36.2 21.0
1989 54.3 45.7 37.9 24.9
1990 54.8 52.1 44.1 30.4
1991 53.9 59.7 51.0 35.1
1992 52.8 54.3 44.2 34.2
1993 51.8 55.0 43.5 33.0
1994 50.0 53.9 42.6 32.6
1995 51.7 53.4 43.0 32.3
1996 53.9 58.2 48.1 ..
1997 55.2 59.7 50.4 ..
1998 50.1 56.7 45.2 ..
1999 48.2 62.0 50.6 ..
2000 48.6 75.2 62.6 ..
2001 55.0 75.0 62.2 ..
2002 60.5 69.2 55.4 ..
2003 77.0 71.3 60.0 ..
2004 66.9 77.8 64.1 ..
1  The prices are calculated with the following thermal efficiency coefficients: Electricity 100 per cent, kerosene and heavy fuel oil: 75 per cent. The thermal efficiency cofficienct for light heating oil has increased gradually from 58 per cent in 1978 to 80 per cent from 2002.
Source: Statistics Norway and the Norwegian Petroleum Institute.

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