Energy consumption

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Total consumption of energy increased by 10 per cent in 2010
13 Dec 2011
According to Statistics Finland, total consumption of energy in Finland amounted to 1.46 million terajoules (TJ) in 2010, which was 10 per cent more than in 2009. Eight per cent more electricity was used than in the previous year, totalling 87.7 terawatt hours (TWh). The use of renewable energy sources increased by 16 per cent and that of fossil fuels by 11 per cent. Carbon dioxide emissions from the production and use of energy grew by 15 per cent from 2009 and amounted to 59.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide.

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Statistical releases will not be issued in English from these statistics in 2012.