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Hydro produces 90.8% of Norway's electricity in Dec.

- Norway produced 16.22 terawatt-hours of electricity in December

Hydropower produced the majority, at 90.8%, of Norway's electricity in December, according to Statistics Norway (SSB) on Tuesday.

The country produced 16.22 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity in December, out of which 12.51 TWh was consumed.

In addition to hydropower, the country produced 8.4% of its electricity from wind power and 0.9% from thermal power.

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

The Nordic country's electricity consumption decreased by 2.3% in December 2020, compared to the same period of 2019.

By Murat Temizer

Anadolu Agency

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