Electricity prices in Norway in August 2024
· prices in øre/kWh (100 øre = 1 NOK) · times in Oslo time
In August 2024, the average electricity price was lowest in NO4 Northern Norway (12.80 øre VAT-free) and highest in NO2 Southwest Norway (59.69 øre incl. VAT). In August 2024, the average electricity price was lowest in NO3 Central Norway (12.72 øre excl. VAT) and highest in NO2 Southwest Norway (47.76 øre excl. VAT).
Average in every price area
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NO1 Eastern Norway16.0712.86 øre/kWh
19.6815.74 øre lower than July 2024 (avg 35.7528.60)
8.977.17 øre lower than August 2023 (avg 25.0420.03)
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NO2 Southwest Norway most expensive59.6947.76 øre/kWh
18% higher than July 2024 (avg 50.7640.60)
34% lower than August 2023 (avg 90.9972.79)
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NO3 Central Norway cheapest15.9012.72 øre/kWh
18.0114.41 øre lower than July 2024 (avg 33.9127.13)
9.017.21 øre lower than August 2023 (avg 24.9119.93)
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NO4 Northern Norway12.80 øre/kWh
14.46 øre lower than July 2024 (avg 27.26)
6.19 øre lower than August 2023 (avg 18.99)
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NO5 Western Norway16.7413.39 øre/kWh
57% lower than July 2024 (avg 39.2831.42)
8.326.66 øre lower than August 2023 (avg 25.0620.05)
øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT. In NO4, households in Nordland, Troms and Finnmark pay no VAT on electricity; the part of Trøndelag in NO4 pays 25% VAT.
Records
- Cheapest day
- NO1 · 25 Aug · −4.83−3.86 øre
- Most expensive day
- NO2 · 2 Aug · 88.7170.96 øre
- Cheapest hour
- NO1 · 11 Aug 13:00–14:00 · −88.66−70.93 øre
- Most expensive hour
- NO2 · 12 Aug 19:00–20:00 · 284.81227.85 øre
- Hours below zero
- 369 h on 50 days all areas together
Daily averages
Average · 16.0712.86 øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT
Average · 59.6947.76 øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT
Average · 15.9012.72 øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT
Average · 12.80 øre/kWh VAT-free
Average · 16.7413.39 øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT
øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT. Each bar is a day's average; its colour compares it with the month average.
Day averages by price area
Tap a price for the day hour by hour. Colours compare each price with the month average of all price areas.
Bold: the cheapest price area of the day.