La demande énergétique en Andorre baisse de 0,5 % en février 2026 malgré une hausse des importations

La demande énergétique globale en Andorre a baissé de 0,5 % en février 2026 pour atteindre 56 952 MWh par rapport à l'année précédente, selon le département des statistiques. Les importations ont augmenté de 0,7 % à 48 982 MWh, compensant une chute de 7,2 % de la production locale. 10000nFor the first two months of the year, total consumption increased 1.4% to 126,161 MWh, with imports up 2.4% at 109,920 MWh and domestic output down 5% to 16,243 MWh. Over the trailing 12 months, demand grew 2.4% to 585,960 MWh, supported by 3.5% higher imports reaching 450,961 MWh and a 1.2% drop in production to 135,109 MWh. 10000nIn tonnes of oil equivalent (TEP), February consumption fell more markedly by 4.8% to 17,769.1 TEP, driven primarily by sharp drops in mobility fuels: transport diesel decreased 24% and petrol 15.7%. Household fuels rose sharply, with domestic fuel oil up 20.4% and propane 8.8%, reflecting heightened winter heating demand. Year-to-date TEP use declined 3.3% to 39,171.2 TEP, while the 12-month total edged up 0.2% to 200,025.6 TEP. 10000nElectricity demand among FEDA customers climbed 0.9% in February to 36,038.7 MWh, boosted by construction (+20.6%), financial services (+6.7%) and households (+4.7%). Ski resorts bucked the trend with a 17% drop during peak season, continuing a 12-month decline of 10.8% that may stem from weather conditions or reduced activity. Year-to-date FEDA consumption rose 2.2% to 79,816.1 MWh, and the 12-month figure increased 2.2% to 372,520.6 MWh, led by construction (+11.7%) and industry (+11.3%). Public lighting and certain services saw minor decreases. 10000nSeasonally adjusted data indicate overall demand remained flat at 0% for the month, while FEDA customers showed a slight 0.4% downtrend in recent months, suggesting moderation after seasonal factors. The figures highlight steady cumulative growth amid greater import dependence and varied sectoral patterns.