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21 April 2017
Electricity production and consumption in 2016
Change in % compared to 2015
billion kWh
I. Electricity production
- Hydropower plants 36,3 - 8,0 - Nuclear power plants 20,2 - 8,4 - Conventional thermal power plants 5,1 + 15,5 and other plants
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Total 61,6 - 6,6
II. Consumption by storage pumps 2,9 + 27,3
III. Import surplus 3,9 -
IV. Transmission and distribution losses 4,4 - 0,05
V. Electricity consumption 58,2 - 0,01
Per capita consumption (kWh) 6 956 * -
Source: Swiss Federal Office of Energy
* The population figures for 2016 issued by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) are provisional.