MONTHLY ELECTRICITY STATISTICS, March 2007 - 5

IEA Total

TWh

Mar/07

Mar/06

The last 3 months

Year-to-Date

Past Year

% change

Dec/06

Jan/07

Feb/07

Jan-Mar 2007

% change

2006

+ Combustible Fuels

510.6

2.9%

506.6

523.5

487.2

1 521.2

1.5%

5 939

61.9%

+ Nuclear

187.3

-1.0%

197.0

202.0

179.2

568.6

-1.3%

2 224

23.2%

+ Hydro

109.6

-8.0%

113.3

118.7

107.5

335.8

-2.4%

1 294

13.5%

+ Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other

14.6

22.6%

13.6

14.4

13.2

42.2

22.3%

144

1.5%

= Indigenous Production

822.1

0.7%

830.5

858.6

787.1

2 467.7

0.6%

9 600

100.0%

+ Imports

33.2

-3.3%

34.0

31.3

30.0

94.4

-6.1%

393

- Exports

32.5

2.9%

32.7

31.3

30.2

94.0

1.5%

365

= Electricity Supplied

822.7

0.4%

831.8

858.5

786.9

2 468.1

0.3%

9 627

Period

Date

- Electricity production was 822.1 TWh in March 2007.

- This was higher by 5.5 TWh, or 0.7 %, compared to March 2006.

- This was an increase of 35.0 TWh, or 4.4 %, compared to the previous month.

- Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other production showed the most significant percentage change compared to the previous month

with an increase of 10.6 %, or 1.4 TWh.

- Total production for the year-to-date was 2 467.7 TWh. Comparing this to the same period last year shows that:

- Total production was higher by 14.3 TWh, or 0.6 %.

- Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other production showed the largest percentage change by fuel type, being 22.3 % higher.

- Trade volume decreased by 4.7 TWh, or 2.5 %.

Electricity Production Compared to Previous Year

'Year to Date' Comparison of Production by Fuel Type

COUNTRY NOTES:

IEA includes all OECD countries except Iceland, Mexico, Poland and the Slovak Republic.

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY