MONTHLY ELECTRICITY STATISTICS, January 2010  -  3
OECD North America
TWh
  janv-10 janv-09 The last 3 months Year-to-Date Past Year
      % change   oct-09   nov-09   déc-09   janv-10   % change   2009  
             
+ Combustible Fuels   289.6   2.9%     252.2   237.4   279.0     289.6 2.9%    3 153  
+ Nuclear   81.6   -1.0%     65.2   66.6   79.5     81.6 -1.0%     890  
+ Hydro   64.5   -2.3%     54.5   54.3   65.2     64.5 -2.3%     696  
+ Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other   9.3   5.7%     9.0   9.1   9.0     9.3 5.7%     103  
= Indigenous Production   445.0   1.4%     380.9   367.4   432.6     445.0 1.4%    4 841  
+ Imports   6.6   1.7%     6.1   5.1   6.2     6.6 1.7%     72  
- Exports   5.6   -14.6%     6.2   5.2   6.0     5.6 -14.6%     73  
             
                                 
= Electricity Supplied   446.1   1.7%     380.8   367.3   432.7     446.1 1.7%    4 840  
                                 
Period  Date 
-  Electricity production was 445.0 TWh in January 2010.
- This was an increase of 12.4 TWh, or 2.9%, compared to the previous month.
- Combustible Fuels production showed the most significant percentage change compared to the previous month
with an increase of 3.8%, or 10.7 TWh.
- Total production for the year-to-date was 445.0 TWh. Comparing this to the same period last year shows that:
- Total production was higher by 6.3 TWh, or 1.4%.
- Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other production showed the largest percentage change by fuel type, being 5.7% higher.
- Trade volume decreased by 0.8 TWh, or 6.4%.
Electricity Production Compared to Previous Year 'Year to Date' Comparison of Production by Fuel Type
COUNTRY NOTES:
- OECD North America includes Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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