MONTHLY ELECTRICITY STATISTICS, January 2010  -  21
KOREA
GWh
  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  31 118   18.3%    23 036  26 800  30 109    31 118 18.3%    293 870  
+ Nuclear  12 664   2.8%    11 640  10 952  12 372    12 664 2.8%    141 187  
+ Hydro   446   41.1%     304   231   358     446 41.1%    5 685  
+ Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other   90   18.4%     87   88   89     90 18.4%    1 000  
= Indigenous Production  44 318   13.6%    35 067  38 071  42 928    44 318 13.6%    441 742  
+ Imports   0   0.0%     0   0   0     0 0.0%     0  
- Exports   0   0.0%     0   0   0     0 0.0%     0  
             
                                 
= Electricity Supplied  44 318   13.6%    35 067  38 071  42 928    44 318 13.6%    441 742  
                                 
Period  Date 
-  Electricity production was 44 318 GWh in January 2010.
- This was an increase of 1 390 GWh, or 3.2%, compared to the previous month.
- Hydro production showed the most significant percentage change compared to the previous month
with an increase of 24.6%, or 88 GWh.
- Total production for the year-to-date was 44 318 GWh. Comparing this to the same period last year shows that:
- Total production was higher by 5 304 GWh, or 13.6%.
- Hydro production showed the largest percentage change by fuel type, being 41.1% higher.
Electricity Production Compared to Previous Year 'Year to Date' Comparison of Production by Fuel Type
COUNTRY NOTES:
- The share of electricity production from autoproducers is estimated by the IEA Secretariat.
- Net production is estimated from monthly submission of gross production.
- Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other production is estimated by the IEA Secretariat.
- Production data for January 2010 are estimated by the IEA Secretariat.
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