In February, 84% of electricity consumed purchased via open market contracts

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In February, 84% of all electricity consumption was purchased via open market contracts, which has grown by one per cent compared to January. The universal service was used at 202,009 metering points in February, which was 16% of the total consumption, Elering reported.

By the end February 68% of the places of consumption had signed an open market contract. Around 83.5% of electricity contracts are fixed-term contracts and the other 16.5% are open-ended contracts. In addition, 205 consumers decided to change their electricity seller and their new electricity contract will become valid in March.

The market shares for balance providers based on electricity consumption (including the electricity purchased via the universal service) were as follows:

Market shares for balace providers

February 2013January 2013

Eesti Energia AS balance portfolio

incl. VKG Energia

72,5%

1,2%

72,9%

2,0%

Elektrum Eesti OÜ balance portfolio10,8%10,6%

Baltic Energy Services OÜ balance portfolio

incl. 220 Energia OÜ

incl. TS Energia OÜ

incl. VKG Elektrivõrgud OÜ

incl. Sillamäe SEJ AS

incl. AS Loo Elekter

8,4%

1,7%

1,3%

1,2%

0,7%

0,2%

8,3%

1,6%

1,5%

1,1%

0,7%

0,3%

Nordic Power Management OÜ balance portfolio

incl. Imatra Elekter AS

incl. Eesti Gaas AS

2,6%

1,6%

0,2%

2,7%

1,6%

0,1%

Elektrimüügi AS balance portfolio1,2%1,1%
Electricity purchased by Elering to cover electricity losses4,5%4,4%
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