Electric power selling price indexes, January to April 2012
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Electric power selling price indexes (2009=100) are now available for January to April.
Note to readers
The Electric Power Selling Price Index is a monthly series measuring the price movements of sales of electricity by distributors to commercial and industrial users; the estimates are produced three times per year.
Data released are not seasonally adjusted.
Indexes for the current year and the previous year are subject to revision.
As of the previous release, the Electric Power Selling Price Index has been converted to 2009=100, with 2009 as the base year. The weights used in the compilation of the index have also been updated to reflect the 2009 revenues from the sale of electricity.
Available without charge in CANSIM: table CANSIM table329-0073.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number survey number2325.
The April 2012 issue of Industry Price Indexes (Catalogue number62-011-X, free) will soon be available.
The electric power selling price indexes for May to August will be released on October 1.
For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Statistics Canada's National Contact Centre (toll-free 1-800-263-1136; 613-951-8116; infostats@statcan.gc.ca) or the Media Hotline (613-951-4636; statcan.mediahotline-ligneinfomedias.statcan@canada.ca).
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