Prices of Energy Sources, Slovenia, 2nd quarter 2021

Average natural gas and electricity prices in the 2nd quarter of 2021 higher than in the previous quarter

In the second quarter of 2021, average natural gas and electricity prices in Slovenia increased for both household and non-household consumers

  • 6 September 2021 at 10:30
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  • provisional data

Highest increase recorded in electricity prices for household consumers – by 7%

The average natural gas price for household consumers in Slovenia in the second quarter of 2021 increased by 3%; it was 0.055 EUR/kWh. The average natural gas price without value added tax for non-household consumers was 0.029 EUR/kWh, which is a 4% increase over the first quarter.

The average electricity price for household consumers in Slovenia in the second quarter of 2021 was 0.165 EUR/kWh, which is a 7% increase over the first quarter. In the same period the average electricity price without value added tax for non-household consumers in Slovenia increased by 2%; it was 0.089 EUR/kWh.

In the second half of 2020, natural gas prices for non-household consumers 13% higher than the EU average

The international comparison of natural gas prices for the second half of 2020 shows that in Slovenia the price with all taxes for household consumers (20–200 GJ or 5,556–55,556 kWh annual consumption) represented 79% of the EU-27 average and for non-household consumers without VAT (10,000–100,000 GJ or 2,777,778–27,777,778 kWh annual consumption) 113% of the EU-27 average.

In the same period the electricity price with all taxes for household consumers (2,500–5,000 kWh annual consumption) represented 79% of the EU-27 average and for non-household consumers without VAT (500–2,000 MWh annual consumption) 78% of the EU-27 average.

Natural gas prices, Slovenia and EU-27
Natural gas prices, Slovenia and EU-27
Source: SURS
Electricity prices, Slovenia and EU-27
Electricity prices, Slovenia and EU-27
Source: SURS
METHODOLOGICAL NOTE
Second quarter 2021 data will become final after three months at the latest.
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