because of a cold autumn increased the electricity price in October by 40 percent. When was the price of 35 cents per kilowatt hour, compared to almost 24 cents in september. The cold the last few days has led to that the price has risen further and is located on in excess of 40 penny, type VG.
The dry autumn weather meant that we did not get refills in the magazines, and it drove the prices up. The last few days, the cold made that we have used more power, and it has given prices even a little kick upwards, ” says kraftanalytiker John Brottemsmo in kraftmeglerselskapet Bergen Energy.
Brottemsmo did not look away from the fact that we can now rekordprisene from January and December in 2011. Was then the price per kilowatt hour at 60 cents.
– It is dependent on the freeze. If it stays cold in four weeks, are we there, ” he says.
the Situation in Europe has also impact on the price level in this country.
In France, many nuclear power plants currently closed due to maintenance, in addition to the fact that it is cold. It has led to that the price has reached 90 cents per kilowatt hour. Such a high level, we will not, however, see in Norway, believe Brottemsmo.
In Norway, the Oslo area has the highest electricity prices, while prices are the lowest in North Norway, ” he says.
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