Key findings: P4141 - Electricity generated and available for distribution, August 2011

The actual volume of electricity consumed grew by 0,4% (77 Gigawatt-hours) year-on-year in August 2011. Electricity consumption for the three months ended August 2011 rose marginally by 0,1% (46 Gigawatt-hours) compared with the three months ended August 2010. However, seasonally adjusted electricity consumption fell by 3,3% for the three months ended August 2011 compared with the three months ended May 2011.

The actual estimated electricity production rose by 0,5% year-on-year in August 2011. The estimated electricity production for the three months ended August 2011 grew by 0,5% compared with the three months ended August 2010. However, seasonally adjusted electricity production fell by 3,1% in the three months ended August 2011 compared with the three months ended May 2011.