In June 2013, electricity demand in Italy, equal to 25,8 billion kWh, decreased by 6,2% compared to June last year.
Adjusted for calendar and temperature effects, the change in electricity demand in June 2013 however becomes -5,2%. Compared to June of the previous year, in fact, there was one working day less (20 vs 21) and an average temperature lower by about half a degree centigrade.
Of the 25,8 billion kWh required in June 2013, 46,7% are distributed in the North, 29,9% in the Center and 23,4% in the South.
Geographically, the change in electricity demand in June 2013 was negative everywhere: -3,8% in the North, -7,3% in the Center and -10,4% in the South.
In June 2013, 87,5% of the demand for electricity was met with domestic production and the remainder (12,5%) with the balance of electricity exchanged with foreign countries. In detail, net national production (22,8 billion kWh) decreased by 6,6% compared to June 2012. Sources of hydro production (+21,8%), photovoltaic (+33,0 .34,6%) and wind (+22,8%). The thermoelectric source decreased (-0,2%). Geothermal production remained virtually unchanged (-XNUMX%).
Attachments: Terna, Monthly Report on the Electricity System
