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Year-end report 2009

Vattenfall: Good underlying result after a challenging year

Vattenfall’s electricity generation decreased slightly in 2009 but the Group’s net sales rose 24.8 per cent.

• Net sales rose 24.8% to SEK 205,407 million (164,549) 
• Operating profit decreased by 6.5% to SEK 27,938 million (29,895). Excluding items affecting comparability,operating profit rose 6.3% to SEK 32,111 million (30,220)  
• Profit for the year (after tax) decreased by 24.3% to SEK 13,448 million (17,763). Excluding items affecting comparability, profit for the year decreased by 7.4% to SEK 16,630 million (17,968)
• Operating profit for the fourth quarter decreased by 13.5% to SEK 5,673 million (6,562). Excluding items affecting comparability, operating profit for the fourth quarter rose 42.6% to SEK 9,934 million (6,964) 

Year-end results 2009 (www.vattenfall.com, new window)