Electricity prices, Q1 2007

The average price of electric energy for the service industry was 27.9 øre/kWh in the first quarter, exclusive taxes and grid rent. This is 17.3 per cent lower than in the first quarter last year.

For the manufacturing industry except energy-intensive manufacturing and the pulp and paper industry, the average price of electricity was 23.5 øre/kWh. For energy-intensive manufacturing and the pulp and paper industry the average price of electric energy was 16.9 øre/kWh excluding taxes and grid rent.

The measuring period for the first quarter 2007 was week number 6 (5 February - 11 February).

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Tables:

• Table 1 Electricity prices in the end-user market, quarterly. Exclusive VAT. øre/kWh
• Table 2 Electricity prices and grid rent for households, quarterly
• Table 3 Range of electricity prices in end-user market and distribution of sold quantity in the sample
• Table 4 Time series covering quarterly and yearly prices of electric energy, taxes excluded. øre/kWh
• Table 5 Time series covering quarterly and yearly prices of electric energy for households, taxes included. øre/kWh
• Table 6 Electricity prices in the wholesale market, quarterly. øre/kWh
• Table 7 Time series covering quarterly and yearly prices of electric energy in the whole sale market, taxes excluded. øre/kWh