Contact Energy Limited
(ASX:CEN) has recorded a 20 GWh drop in electricity sales from last year as New Zealand’s electricity demand declined 2.3 per cent on August 2016.
Contact Energy Limited is a New Zealand electricity generator and natural gas wholesaler.
Cost of energy increased to $35.99/MWh compared to last year’s figure of $30.11/MWh.
Hydro generation was down 15 per cent or 49 GWh in August this year compared to 2016.
Shares in Contact Energy Limited
(ASX:CEN) opened flat at $4.94 .