MONTHLY ELECTRICITY STATISTICS, January 2008  -  32
SWITZERLAND
GWh
  Jan/08 Jan/07 The last 3 months Year-to-Date Past Year
      % change   Oct/07   Nov/07   Dec/07   Jan/08   % change   2007  
             
+ Combustible Fuels   278   -5.4%     260   282   272     278 -5.4%    3 164  
+ Nuclear  2 409   -0.2%    2 398  2 334  2 418    2 409 -0.2%    26 344  
+ Hydro  2 371   3.4%    2 910  2 409  2 362    2 371 3.4%    36 356  
+ Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other   2   0.0%     2   2   2     2 0.0%     24  
= Indigenous Production  5 060   1.2%    5 570  5 027  5 054    5 060 1.2%    65 888  
+ Imports  3 060   -3.2%    2 909  2 972  2 972    3 060 -3.2%    33 564  
- Exports  2 294   -6.4%    2 948  2 342  2 342    2 294 -6.4%    34 215  
             
                                 
= Electricity Supplied  5 826   2.0%    5 531  5 657  5 684    5 826 2.0%    65 237  
                                 
                  Period  Date           
-  Electricity production was 5 060 GWh in January 2008.
- This was higher by 59 GWh, or 1.2 %, compared to January 2007.
- This was an increase of 6 GWh, or 0.1 %, compared to the previous month.
- Combustible Fuels production showed the most significant percentage change compared to the previous month with
an increase of 2.2 %, or 6 GWh.
- Total production for the year-to-date was 5 060 GWh. Comparing this to the same period last year shows that:
- Total production was higher by 59 GWh, or 1.2 %.
- Combustible Fuels production showed the largest percentage change by fuel type, being 5.4 % lower.
- Trade volume decreased by 259 GWh, or 4.6 %.
Electricity Production Compared to Previous Year 'Year to Date' Comparison of Production by Fuel Type
COUNTRY NOTES:
Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other production is estimated by the IEA Secretariat.
Does not include Liechtenstein.
Trade data are estimated for January 2008.
© OECD/IEA, 2008                               INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY