| Data | |
|---|---|
| Installed capacity (2021) | 40.26 GW[1] |
| Production (2021[1]) | 157.113 TWh (565,610 TJ) |
| Share of fossil energy | 1%[1] |
| Share of renewable energy | 99% |
| GHG emissions from electricity generation (2007) | 0.8 Mt CO2 |
| Average electricity use (2008) | 27 MWh annually per capita |
| Consumption by sector (% of total) | |
| Residential | 34.2[1] (2021) |
| Industrial | 44.5[1] (2021) |
| Commercial | 21.3[1] (2021) |
The electricity sector in Norway relies predominantly on hydroelectricity.[3][4] A significant share of the total electrical production is consumed by national industry.
- ^ a b c d e f "Electricity". Statistics Norway. 2022-07-19. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
- ^ "Electricity, annual figures, 2012".
- ^ "Norway could be Europe's green battery". Retrieved 2017-09-04.
- ^ "Hydropower completes greening of Norway". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2017-09-04.