The net electricity consumption in Latvia totalled 618 679 MWh, average Nord Pool day-ahead price for Latvian bidding area increased to 37.72 EUR/MWh. Local generation covered 54% of national consumption.
ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN LATVIA
|
Generation type |
Current period MWh |
Relative changes from the previous month |
Previous year (October 2019) MWh |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Daugava Hydro |
112 009 |
4% |
149 932 |
|
Thermal* |
119 444 |
-15% |
251 398 |
|
Wind |
14 040 |
3% |
13 960 |
|
Cogeneration (up to 10MW) |
27 198 |
30% |
30 844 |
|
Biomass (up to 10MW) |
31 830 |
10% |
37 072 |
|
Biogas (up to 10MW) |
25 706 |
0% |
26 404 |
|
Small Hydro (up to 10MW) |
3 329 |
77% |
4 592 |
|
Solar |
78 |
-59% |
67 |
|
Production (Total) |
333 635 |
-2% |
514 269 |
* Rīgas TEC-1, Rīgas TEC-2, AS "Rīgas Siltums", SIA "Juglas Jauda", SIA "Fortum"
LATVIAN ELETRICITY IMPORT/EXPORT
|
Current period MWh |
Relative changes from the previous month |
Previous year (October 2019) MWh |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Electricity import to Latvian electricity grid |
409 046 |
-7% |
283 612 |
|
Export from Latvian electricity grid |
124 002 |
-42% |
175 771 |
|
Net exchange SALDO |
285 045 (deficit) |
27% |
107 841 (deficit) |
LATVIAN CONSUMPTION COVERED BY LOCAL GENERATION
|
|
Current period MWh |
Relative changes from the previous month |
Previous year (October 2019) MWh |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Latvian electricity consumption |
618 679 |
10% |
622 110 |
|
Consumption share covered by local generation |
54% |
-6,23 (percentage points) |
83% |
UTILIZATION OF BALTIC INTERCONNECTIONS
|
Interconnections |
Average monthly utilization[1] % |
Relative changes from the previous period (percentage points) |
Lowest fixed daily utilization of the reporting period |
Highest fixed daily utilization of the reporting period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LV -> LT |
10% |
0 |
0,0% |
40,2% |
|
EE -> LV |
41% |
-3 |
0,9% |
89,0% |
|
LBI -> LT |
38% |
-20 |
21,3% |
73,3% |
|
LT -> LV |
12% |
-3 |
0,0% |
50,4% |
|
PL->LT |
19% |
18 |
0,8% |
46,5% |
|
LT->PL |
28% |
-25 |
13,2% |
58,3% |
|
SE4->LT |
85% |
25 |
42,3% |
100,0% |
|
FI->EE |
76% |
11 |
30,4% |
100,0% |
|
LV>EE |
1% |
-2 |
0,0% |
16,2% |
|
EE>FI |
0% |
-0 |
0,0% |
0,5% |
|
LKAL>LT |
99% |
0 |
30,4% |
100,0% |
|
LT>SE4 |
0% |
-4 |
0,0% |
5,4% |
THE BALTIC STATES' TRADE WITH THE 3rd COUNTRIES AND EU
|
Current period MWh |
Relative changes from the previous month |
Previous year (October 2019) MWh |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Import from 3rd countries to the Baltic States |
354 360 |
-22% |
611 454 |
|
Import from EU countries to Baltics |
912 287 |
26% |
847 637 |
REGIONAL DAY-AHEAD PRICES (NORD POOL)
|
Price area |
Average monthly price EUR/MWh |
Relative change compared with previous month |
Previous year (October 2019) MWh |
Lowest fixed hour price EUR/MWh |
Highest fixed hour price EUR/MWh |
Lowest fixed daily price EUR/MWh |
Highest fixed daily price EUR/MWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NP Finland |
31,08 |
-18% |
46,33 |
1,56 |
174,91 |
7,97 |
55,52 |
|
NP Estonia |
37,62 |
-5,0% |
47,66 |
2,29 |
174,91 |
22,89 |
55,52 |
|
NP Latvia |
37,72 |
-5,5% |
47,33 |
2,29 |
174,91 |
22,89 |
55,52 |
|
NP Lithuania |
37,72 |
-4,5% |
46,96 |
2,29 |
174,91 |
22,89 |
55,52 |
|
NP Sweden (SE4) |
26,27 |
-26% |
42,09 |
1,56 |
96,53 |
7,80 |
47,84 |
COMPARISON OF PRICES BETWEEN NEIGHMOURING PRICES AREAS (NORD POOL)
|
Comparable NP price areas |
Hours with the same price % |
Relative changes from the previous month |
Previous year (October 2019) % |
|---|---|---|---|
|
NP FI & EE |
67% |
-16,5 |
83% |
|
NP EE & LV |
99% |
3,6 |
89% |
|
NP LV & LT |
100% |
5,8 |
96% |
|
NP LT & SE4 |
45% |
-27,3 |
54% |
IMBALANCE ENERGY PRICES FOR LATVIA
|
Average monthly price, EUR/MWh |
Relative change from the previous mont, % |
Previous year (October 2019), EUR/MWh |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Estonian imbalance price[2] |
|
|
48,51 |
|
Latvian imbalance price |
|
|
48,46 |
|
Lithuanian imbalance price |
|
|
48,41 |
|
|
Total activated energy by source country, MWh |
Change compared to previous month |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Up |
Down |
Up |
Down |
|
Estonia |
3374 |
1217 |
145% |
-29% |
|
Latvia |
4647 |
441 |
44% |
-48% |
|
Lithuania |
3944 |
1018 |
-27% |
-61% |
|
Finland |
2868 |
8897 |
6% |
19% |
|
Sweden |
1240 |
2434 |
-38% |
-17% |
|
|
Average standard bid amount in hour, MW |
Change compared to previous month |
% of hours with no standard bids |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Up |
Down |
Up |
Down |
Up |
Down |
|
|
Baltics |
238 |
242 |
-22% |
-26% |
0% |
15% |
|
Estonia |
33 |
29 |
33% |
-33% |
0% |
25% |
|
Latvia |
127 |
58 |
-4% |
7% |
4% |
54% |
|
Lithuania |
79 |
156 |
-47% |
-33% |
3% |
27% |