The future is electric

The power situation right now

Ten Year Network Development Plan 2020 published for consultation

The Ten Year Network Development Plan 2020 (TYNDP 2020) calls for extensive investments in the power system in order to reach climate targets and safeguard the need for a secure power supply. The...

Published 11/11/2020 Time 7:50 AM
Restrictions on international interconnector capacity until the Western Corridor in place

Work on the Western Corridor power line project in the southwest of Norway will be completed next autumn. Until then, there will be lengthy periods during which we will be unable to fully exploit t...

Published 11/4/2020 Time 12:50 PM
Believes in European power system without emissions

Statnett's long-term market analysis shows that Europe's power system is moving towards becoming emission free by 2050, largely with the help of solar power and wind power. Offshore wind will have ...

Published 11/3/2020 Time 1:03 PM
Nordic Grid Development Perspective will investigate future system needs of the Nordic power system

The four Nordic TSOs have started to prepare the Nordic Grid Development Perspective 2021. The report will communicate a Nordic view on the development of the Nordic power system and highlight...

Published 10/16/2020 Time 2:20 PM

How the power system works

In Norway, Statnett has the task of coordinating production and consumption of electrical power so that there is always a balance in the power system.
How we plan our projects

Reliable power supply, good climate solutions and value creation for society are all driving forces behind our work to develop and run the power grid. This text explains how we plan our measures an...