MONTHLY ELECTRICITY STATISTICS, March 2007 - 19

ITALY

GWh

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

21 241

-6.6%

21 229

21 937

19 852

63 030

-8.3%

249 084

83.0%

+ Nuclear

0.0%

+ Hydro

2 989

-10.8%

2 841

2 974

2 881

8 844

-8.0%

42 452

14.2%

+ Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other

739

2.5%

748

721

667

2 127

0.8%

8 455

2.8%

= Indigenous Production

24 969

-6.9%

24 818

25 632

23 400

74 001

-8.0%

299 991

100.0%

+ Imports

4 869

45.7%

4 504

4 570

4 230

13 669

68.3%

46 322

- Exports

167

-16.5%

208

212

195

574

-19.4%

1 605

= Electricity Supplied

29 671

-0.9%

29 114

29 990

27 435

87 096

-0.9%

344 708

Period

Date

- Electricity production was 24 969 GWh in March 2007.

- This was lower by 1 838 GWh, or 6.9 %, compared to March 2006.

- This was an increase of 1 569 GWh, or 6.7 %, 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 10.8 %, or 72 GWh.

- Total production for the year-to-date was 74 001 GWh. Comparing this to the same period last year shows that:

- Total production was lower by 6 460 GWh, or 8 %.

- Combustible Fuels production showed the largest percentage change by fuel type, being 8.3 % lower.

- Trade volume increased by 5 411 TWh, or 61.3 %.

Electricity Production Compared to Previous Year

'Year to Date' Comparison of Production by Fuel Type

COUNTRY NOTES:

Includes San Marino and the Vatican.

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY