Investor Presentaiton
Hydro Energy
Lower results due to lower prices and lower gain on price
area differences, partly offset by higher production and no
loss from internal contract
Key figures
Power production, GWh
Net spot sales, GWh 3)
Southwest Norway spot price (NO2), NOK/MWh
Adjusted EBITDA, NOK million
Adjusted EBIT, NOK million
Adjusted RoaCE, % LTM1),2)
Adjusted EBITDA
NOK million
323
1)
2)
3)
Q4 2023
Q4 2022
Q3 2023
2 440
2 002
2216
101
511
24
818
1 719
664
805
1 542
762
755
1 493
712
13.0 %
29.5 %
20.2 %
2 239
1 542
321
•
824
726
854
762
805
4 926
3 146
2022
2023
Adjusted RoaCE calculated as Adjusted EBIT last 4 quarters less tax/ Average capital employed last 4 quarters
40% tax rate applied for 2022 and 50% for 2023
Volume affected by disrupted delivery from a long-term power purchase agreement in the northern part of the Nord
Pool area. The non-delivered volume were 0.5 TWh in the quarter
Results Q4 23 vs Q4 22
•
Higher production
Lower net spot sales mainly due to no purchase volumes from Aluminium Metal buy-back
contract and Markbygden PPA delivery disruption³
Lower prices and lower gain on area price differences
•
Lower trading and hedging results
Outlook Q1 24 vs Q4 23
Lower prices and lower gain on area price differences
Continued price and volume uncertainty
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