Production split 2004
Electricity production in the Nordic area during 2004
During 2004 the electricity production was 379,4 TWh in the Nordic area (Finland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden). The production was divided in different production types accordingly:
Table 1: Production in TWh from varying energy sources
| Energy source |
Denmark |
Finland |
Norway |
Sweden |
Sum |
Share (%) |
Class |
| Wind power |
6,6 |
0,1 |
0,3 |
0,9 |
7,9 |
2,1% |
2 |
| Other 1) 2) |
0,1 |
|
0,2 |
0,1 |
0,4 |
0,1% |
1 |
| Biofuel |
1,4 |
10,1 |
0,3 |
6,8 |
18,6 |
4,9% |
2 |
| Waste |
1,4 |
1,0 |
0,1 |
0,8 |
3,3 |
0,9% |
2 |
| Peat |
|
6,5 |
|
|
6,5 |
1,7% |
1 |
| Natural gas |
10,0 |
10,1 |
0,4 |
1,4 |
21,9 |
5,8% |
1 |
| Oil |
1,1 |
1,8 |
|
2,4 |
5,3 |
1,4% |
1 |
| Coal |
17,9 |
15,8 |
|
1,6 |
35,3 |
9,3% |
1 |
| Nuclear power |
|
21,8 |
|
75,0 |
96,8 |
25,5% |
3 |
| Hydro power |
|
14,7 |
109,2 |
59,5 |
183,4 |
48,3% |
2 |
| Total production |
38,5 |
81,9 |
110,5 |
148,5 |
379,4 |
100% |
|
| Consumption |
35,6 |
86,9 |
122 |
146,5 |
391,0 |
|
|
1) In DK East orimulsion gas and DK West refinery gas
2) In Finland and Sweden blas furnace gas
Table 2: Fuel mix information for the Nordic area
| Class of energy sources |
Sum |
Share (%) |
1. Fossils energy sources and peat
(Natural gas, coal, oil, peat, non-renewable waste and - recycling fuels) |
69,4 |
18,3% |
2. Renewable source of energy
(Hydro power, biofuels, wind power, solar power, renewable waste and recycling fuels) |
213,2 |
56,2% |
| 3. Nuclear power |
96,8 |
25,5% |
| Total |
379,4 |
100% |
Source: Based on data in the Nordel annual report 2004
Bidding area KONTEK to be re-introduced
The Elspot bidding area KT will open for bidding 14 October.
Production split 2007
The overview over the production split in the Nordic countries has been published.
Vacant position
NPS seeks a new Sales Manager for the Norwegian market.