11/1/2024 – Industry / Innovation and Technology Development / The power system / Grid development / About Statnett / Projects Successful go-live of the Nordic Flow-based Market Coupling project
Article Statnett demolishing old power lines The major upgrade of the Norwegian main grid not only entails constructing new pylons and power lines. Installations that are no longer needed are now being removed in a number of places.
Article New 420 kV from Ofoten to Balsfjord now operational The section from Kvandal to Bardufoss became operational today. This means that the entire power line, from Ofoten to Balsfjord, is complete and operational at 420 kV.
Article Contract awarded to local supplier Ground and construction work at Bardufoss substation will be carried out by Aktør som Bygger.
Article Environmental audit conducted The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) has conducted an environmental audit at a number of locations along the development.
Article Compensation to be fixed by judicial assessment Statnett's compensation to affected landowners and rightsholders on the section Ofoten - Balsfjord will be fixed by judicial assessment.
