BKW Group

Electricity business

Electricity business
GWh 1st half-year 2010 1st half-year 2009 2009
Sales      
Electricity sales Switzerland 4,213 4,095 8,075
Electricity sales International 3,174 2,608 5,768
Electricity trading 5,281 6,091 12,638
Pump/substitution energy 280 225 509
Transmission losses/own consumption 135 184 265
Total 13,083 13,203 27,255
       
Generation and purchases      
Hydroelectric plants 1,729 1,940 4,052
Nuclear power plants incl. purchase contracts 3,165 3,187 5,784
Thermal power plants 123 258 648
New renewable energy 18 17 39
Trade (purchases) and energy buy-backs 8,048 7,801 16,732
Total 13,083 13,203 27,255

Financials

Financials
CHF millions 1st half-year 2010 1st half-year 2009 2009
Total operating revenue 1,585.1 1,820.5 3,592.6
Operating profit before depreciation, amortisation and impairment 261.9 258.1 501.6
Operating profit 193.1 193.8 356.9
Net profit 134.4 155.5 298.5
       
Cash flow from operating activities 151.2 251.6 602.7
Purchase of property, plant and equipment 101.4 113.6 289.7
       
Balance sheet total 6,325.5 6,085.3 6,519.0
Shareholders' equity 3,163.9 3,126.4 3,244.3
› as % of balance sheet total 50.0 51.4 49.8

Number of employees

Number of employees
Full-time equivalent 30.06.2010 30.06.2009 31.12.2009
Employees 2,837 2,814 2,862