60-70 öre/kWh landed the average electricity price in October in the two southernmost electricity areas, i.e. Svealand and Götaland, according to the electricity exchange Nord Pool. It was more than twice as high as October last year when the price was 20-30 öre.
In electricity area 3 (Svealand and northern Götaland) it was also the most expensive month since February. In Norrland, prices were as usual at significantly lower levels, 13-14 öre per kilowatt hour (kWh).
