Hydro provides 92.9% of Norway's power in July

- Norway produces 11.24 terawatt-hours of electricity in July

Hydropower produced the vast majority at 92.9% of Norway's electricity in July, equivalent to 10.45 terawatt-hours (TWh), according to Statistics Norway (SSB) on Monday.

In addition to hydropower, the country produced 4.5% of its electricity from wind power and 2.6% from thermal power.

The country's total electricity production was 11.24 TWh in July.

The largest share of consumption came from the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas, and power-intensive manufacturing.

The Nordic country's electricity consumption increased 2.2% in July, compared to the same period last year.

By Murat Temizer

Anadolu Agency

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