The Western European Electricity Market Outlook 2009: Country profiles of supply, demand, regulation and infrastructure

The Western European Electricity Market Outlook 2009’ is a newly updated management report that provides a comprehensive examination of the electricity market landscape in each of the major Western European markets and predicts future market trends. This report also provides an in-depth analysis of 19 highly dynamic Western European electricity markets, with detailed data on supply and demand balances. The country profiles also feature an overview of supply and demand, an examination of key governmental, legal and political influences on the sector and an analysis of international trading and infrastructure. Use this report to identify and exploit new profit opportunities created by Western European electricity market expansion and anticipate future market risks.

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Table of Contents
The Western European Electricity Market Outlook 2009
Chapter 1 Austria 14
Market summary 14
Supply and demand balance 15
Supply overview 16
Demand overview 17
Regulatory structure 19
Infrastructure 22
Generation capacity 22
Electricity networks 23
Chapter 2 Belgium 28
Market summary 28
Supply and demand balance 29
Supply overview 30
Demand overview 31
Regulatory structure 33
Infrastructure 35
Generation capacity 35
Electricity networks 36
Chapter 3 Cyprus 40
Market summary 40
Supply and demand balance 41
Supply/demand overview 42
Regulatory structure 44
Infrastructure 45
Generation capacity 45
Electricity networks 46
Chapter 4 Denmark 50
Market summary 50
Supply and demand balance 51
Supply overview 52
Demand overview 53
Regulatory structure 55
Infrastructure 58
Generation capacity 58
Electricity networks 59
Chapter 5 Finland 64
Market summary 64
Supply and demand balance 65
Supply overview 66
Demand overview 67
Regulatory structure 69
Infrastructure 71
Generation capacity 71
Electricity networks 72
Chapter 6 France 76
Market summary 76
Supply and demand balance 77
Supply overview 78
Demand overview 79
Regulatory structure 81
Infrastructure 83
Generation capacity 83
Electricity networks 85
Chapter 7 Germany 88
Market summary 88
Supply and demand balance 89
Supply overview 90
Demand overview 91
Regulatory structure 93
Infrastructure 96
Generation capacity 96
Electricity networks 99
Chapter 8 Greece 104
Market summary 104
Supply and demand balance 105
Supply overview 106
Demand overview 107
Regulatory structure 109
Infrastructure 111
Generation capacity 111
Electricity networks 112
Chapter 9 Ireland 116
Market summary 116
Supply and demand balance 117
Supply overview 118
Demand overview 120
Regulatory structure 122
Infrastructure 125
Generation capacity 125
Electricity networks 126
Chapter 10 Italy 130
Market summary 130
Supply and demand balance 131
Supply overview 132
Demand overview 133
Regulatory structure 135
Infrastructure 139
Generation capacity 139
Electricity networks 141
Chapter 11 Luxembourg 146
Market summary 146
Supply and demand balance 147
Supply overview 148
Demand overview 149
Regulatory structure 151
Infrastructure 151
Generation capacity 151
Electricity networks 152
Chapter 12 Malta 154
Market summary 154
Supply and demand balance 155
Supply overview 156
Demand overview 157
Regulatory structure 159
Infrastructure 161
Generation capacity 161
Electricity networks 162
Chapter 13 Netherlands 166
Market summary 166
Supply and demand balance 167
Supply overview 168
Demand overview 169
Regulatory structure 171
Infrastructure 173
Generation capacity 173
Electricity networks 175
Chapter 14 Norway 178
Market summary 178
Supply and demand balance 179
Supply overview 180
Demand overview 182
Regulatory structure 184
Wholesale Environment 185
Infrastructure 185
Generation capacity 185
Electricity networks 187
Chapter 15 Portugal 190
Market summary 190
Supply and demand balance 191
Supply overview 192
Demand overview 193
Regulatory structure 195
Infrastructure 198
Generation capacity 198
Electricity networks 200
Chapter 16 Spain 204
Market summary 204
Supply and demand balance 205
Supply overview 206
Demand overview 207
Regulatory structure 209
Competition 210
Mergers 211
Wholesale environment 212
MIBEL 212
Infrastructure 213
Generation capacity 213
Electricity networks 214
Chapter 17 Sweden 218
Market summary 218
Supply and demand balance 219
Supply overview 220
Demand overview 221
Regulatory structure 223
Infrastructure 226
Generation capacity 226
Electricity networks 227
Chapter 18 Switzerland 232
Market summary 232
Supply and demand balance 233
Supply overview 234
Demand overview 235
Regulatory structure 237
Infrastructure 240
Generation capacity 240
Electricity networks 241
Chapter 19 United Kingdom 246
Market summary 246
Supply and demand balance 247
Supply overview 248
Demand overview 249
Regulatory structure 251
Infrastructure 253
Generation capacity 253
Electricity networks 255
Appendix 258
Definitions 258
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List of Tables
Table 1.1: Austria Power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 15
Table 1.2: Austria, system capacity 25
Table 1.3: Belgium power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 29
Table 2.4: Belgium, system capacity 37
Table 1.5: Cyprus Power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 41
Table 1.6: Denmark, power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 51
Table 4.7: Denmark, system capacity 60
Table 1.8: Finland power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 65
Table 5.9: Finland system capacity 73
Table 1.10: France Power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 77
Table 6.11: France, power transmission line 86
Table 1.12: Germany, power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e 89
Table 1.13: Greece Power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 105
Table 1.14: Ireland power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 117
Table 9.15: Ireland cross-border electricity links 127
Table 1.16: Italy Power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 131
Table 10.17: Italy system capacity 142
Table 1.18: Luxembourg Power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 147
Table 1.19: Malta, power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 155
Table 1.20: Netherlands Power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08 167
Table 13.21: Netherlands system capacity 175
Table 1.22: Norway power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 179
Table 14.23: Norway system capacity 187
Table 1.24: Portugal, power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 191
Table 15.25: Portugal power transmission lines 200
Table 1.26: Spain Power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08 205
Table 16.27: Spain system capacity 215
Table 1.28: Sweden power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08 219
Table 17.29: Sweden system capacity 228
Table 1.30: Switzerland power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 233
Table 18.31: Switzerland system capacity 242
Table 1.32: United Kingdom power supply and demand balance (TWh), 2007-08e* 247
Table 19.33: United Kingdom system capacity 256
List of Figures
Figure 1.1: Austria, power production by fuel input (%), 2008 16
Figure 1.2: Austria, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990–2008e 17
Figure 1.3: Austria, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008 18
Figure 1.4: Austria, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 19
Figure 1.5: Austria, power generation capacity by fuel input, 2008e 23
Figure 1.6: Austria, power grid 25
Figure 1.7: Tirag, network grid 26
Figure 1.8: Verbund, power grid 26
Figure 2.9: Belgium, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 30
Figure 2.10: Belgium power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 31
Figure 2.11: Belgium, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 32
Figure 2.12: Belgium power sectoral consumption (%), 2008e 32
Figure 2.13: Belgium, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008 36
Figure 2.14: Belgium, power grid 38
Figure 3.15: Cyprus, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 42
Figure 3.16: Cyprus, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008e 43
Figure 3.17: Cyprus, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 44
Figure 3.18: Cyprus, transmission grid 47
Figure 4.19: Denmark, power production by fuel input, 2008e 52
Figure 4.20: Denmark, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1994-2008e 53
Figure 4.21: Denmark, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008 54
Figure 4.22: Denmark, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 54
Figure 4.23: Denmark, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008 59
Figure 4.24: Eastern Danish grid 61
Figure 4.25: Western Danish grid 62
Figure 5.26: Finland, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 66
Figure 5.27: Finland, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 67
Figure 5.28: Finland, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008 68
Figure 5.29: Finland, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 68
Figure 5.30: Finland, power generation capacity by input (%), 2008 72
Figure 5.31: Fingrid OY transmission grid 74
Figure 6.32: France, power production by fuel input (%), 2008 78
Figure 6.33: France, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 79
Figure 6.34: France, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 80
Figure 6.35: France power sectoral consumption (%), 2008 80
Figure 6.36: France, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008 85
Figure 6.37: France, RTE 400kV and 225kV Network 86
Figure 7.38: Germany, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 90
Figure 7.39: Germany, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 91
Figure 7.40: Germany, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 92
Figure 7.41: Germany, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008e 92
Figure 7.42: Germany, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008 98
Figure 7.43: German power grid 100
Figure 7.44: German distribution areas power grid 101
Figure 7.45: Germany network extension up to 2015 101
Figure 8.46: Greece, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 106
Figure 8.47: Greece, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990?2008e 107
Figure 8.48: Greece, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008e 108
Figure 8.49: Greece, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990?2020 109
Figure 8.50: Greece, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008e 112
Figure 8.51: Greek transmission grid 113
Figure 8.52: Greek power stations 113
Figure 9.53: Ireland, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 119
Figure 9.54: Ireland, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990?2008e 120
Figure 9.55: Ireland, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008e 121
Figure 9.56: Ireland, power consumption historic and future (TWh), 1990?2020 121
Figure 9.57: Ireland, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008e 126
Figure 9.58: Ireland’s power grid 128
Figure 10.59: Italy, power production by fuel input (%), 2008 132
Figure 10.60: Italy’s power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990–2008e 133
Figure 10.61: Italy, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008 134
Figure 10.62: Italy, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990–2020 134
Figure 10.63: Italy, power generation capacity by input (%), 2008 140
Figure 10.64: Italy’s 380kV grid 143
Figure 10.65: Italy’s 220kV grid 144
Figure 11.66: Luxembourg, power production by fuel input, 2008e 148
Figure 11.67: Luxembourg’s power production by fuel input, 1990-2008e 149
Figure 11.68: Luxembourg, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 150
Figure 11.69: Luxembourg, power sectoral (%), 2008e 150
Figure 11.70: Luxembourg, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008 152
Figure 12.71: Malta, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 156
Figure 12.72: Malta, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 157
Figure 12.73: Malta, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 158
Figure 12.74: Malta, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008e 158
Figure 12.75: Malta, power generation capacityby fuel input (%), 2008 162
Figure 12.76: Maltese transmission grid 164
Figure 13.77: Netherlands, power production by fuel input (%), 2008 168
Figure 13.78: Netherlands power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008 169
Figure 13.79: Netherlands, power sectoral consumption proportions (%), 2008e 170
Figure 13.80: Netherlands, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 170
Figure 13.81: Netherlands, power generation capacity by fuel input, 2008 174
Figure 13.82: Dutch power grid 176
Figure 14.83: Norway, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 181
Figure 14.84: Norway, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 182
Figure 14.85: Norway, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 183
Figure 14.86: Norway, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008e 183
Figure 14.87: Norway, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008 187
Figure 14.88: Norway power grid 188
Figure 15.89: Portugal, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 192
Figure 15.90: Portugal, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1995-2008e 193
Figure 15.91: Portugal, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 194
Figure 15.92: Portugal, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008e 194
Figure 15.93: Portugal, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008 199
Figure 15.94: Portugese power grid 201
Figure 15.95: Portugese power grid 202
Figure 16.96: Spain, power production by fuel input (%), 2008 206
Figure 16.97: Spain, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990?2008e 207
Figure 16.98: Spain, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008e 208
Figure 16.99: Spain, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990?2020 209
Figure 16.100: Spain, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008e 214
Figure 16.101: Spanish power grid 215
Figure 16.102: Spanish power stations 216
Figure 17.103: Sweden, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 220
Figure 17.104: Sweden, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 221
Figure 17.105: Sweden, power sectoral consumption (%) 2008e 222
Figure 17.106: Sweden, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 223
Figure 17.107: Sweden, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008 227
Figure 17.108: Swedish power grid 229
Figure 18.109: Switzerland, power production by fuel input (%), 2008e 234
Figure 18.110: Switzerland, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 235
Figure 18.111: Switzerland, power consumption by sector (%), 2008e 236
Figure 18.112: Switzerland, power consumption historic and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 237
Figure 18.113: Switzerland, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008e 241
Figure 18.114: Swiss power grid 242
Figure 18.115: Swiss power grid 243
Figure 19.116: United Kingdom, power production by fuel input (%), 2008 248
Figure 19.117: United Kingdom, power production by fuel input (TWh), 1990-2008e 249
Figure 19.118: United Kingdom, power consumption trend and forecast (TWh), 1990-2020 250
Figure 19.119: United Kingdom, power sectoral consumption (%), 2008 250
Figure 19.120: United Kingdom, power generation capacity by fuel input (%), 2008 254
Figure 19.121: United Kingdom power grid 256
Figure 19.122: UK network interconnectors 257
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