Key facts – hydroelectric power
- Hydro is the second-largest producer of hydropower in Norway
- Hydro's power production is primarily used to supply electricity to the company's aluminium plants
- Hydro operates 17 hydroelectric facilities, accounting for about 8 percent of Norway’s combined total power generation
- Executive Vice President of Energy: Arvid Moss
Key figures, Energy, 2010
- Hydroelectric power production: 7,897 GWh
- Net spot sale: 2,217 GWh
- Operating revenue: NOK 5,286 million
- Underlying EBIT: NOK 1,240 million
- Approx. 200 employees, mainly in Norway
Key facts – solar energy
- In addition to hydroelectric power, Hydro leverages on its long experience in materials technology and renewable energy with investments in solar energy solutions in partnership with other companies in Europe and the U.S.
- The solar area is part of Hydro's Strategy and Business Development sector
- Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Development: Arvid Moss
For further financial information, see Hydro's Annual reporting 2010
