Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications DETEC Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
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20 April 2018
Electricity production and consumption in 2017
Change in % compared to 2016 billion kWh
I. Electricity production
- Hydropower plants 36,7 + 0,9
- Nuclear power plants 19,5 - 3,6
- Conventional thermal power plants 5,3 + 5,3 and renewable power plants
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Total 61,5 - 0,2
II. Consumption by storage pumps 4,2 + 42,4
III. Import surplus 5,6 + 41,5
IV. Transmission and distribution losses 4,4 + 0,4
V. Electricity consumption 58,5 + 0,4
Per capita consumption (kWh) 6 920 * -
Source: Swiss Federal Office of Energy
* The population figures for 2017 issued by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) are provisional.
