Cold weather gives the animals the power – Aware Speech

Norway

the Price of power increased by over 40 percent in the fall. The reason is that it has rained little. The cold days the last week leading to even higher electricity prices. And the power can be even more expensive, write the newspaper VG.

In Norway, the bulk of the power from hydropower. To produce the power needed that much water. The water is collected in the magazine so that companies can use water to produce electricity. When it is low on water the power will be more expensive.

The dry autumn weather meant that we did not get filled up in the water-reservoirs. It gave higher rate. The last few days, the cold made that we have used more power. It has led to even higher prices, ” says John Brottemsmo to VG. He works to analyze the electricity price in Norway.

It is a little milder next week. But the cold weather comes quickly back. It tells a meteorologist the newspaper has talked with.