Key findings: P4141 - Electricity generated and available for distribution, August 2020

Electricity generation (production) decreased by 2,4% year-on-year in August 2020. Seasonally adjusted electricity generation increased by 1,7% in August 2020 compared with July 2020. This followed month-on-month changes of 1,2% in July 2020 and 7,8% in June 2020. Seasonally adjusted electricity generation increased by 9,2% in the three months ended August 2020 compared with the previous three months.

Electricity distribution (consumption) decreased by 0,4% year-on-year in August 2020. Seasonally adjusted electricity distribution increased by 2,0% month-on-month in August 2020, following month-on-month changes of 2,0% in July 2020 and 8,3% in June 2020. Seasonally adjusted electricity distribution increased by 10,8% in the three months ended August 2020 compared with the previous three months.