EUROSTAT

BY KEITH NUTHALLFRANCE is storming ahead of the European Union's league table for the export of electricity, supplying other EU Member States with 69,479 GWh in the latest year for which comparable figures are available (2000); Austria was the only other significant EU exporter, supplying 1,296 GWh, although outside the union, Norway recouped significant earnings from exporting 19,055 GWh. The figures, supplied by EU statistical agency Eurostat, say that the EU's largest power sump was Italy, importing 44,347 GWh in the year 2000; other significant importers were ...


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