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Published on 26 June 2014

Energy consumption up by 2.5% in 2013

Bern, 26.6.2014 - Switzerland's final energy consumption increased by 2.5% in 2013 to 896,000 terajoules (TJ) compared to 2012. The main reason for the increase was the cold weather. Positive developments in the economy also contributed to greater demand as did the continuing growth in the population.