Statnett is the system operator in the Norwegian energy system. Statnett is a state enterprise owned by the Norwegian state through the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy.
Our mission is securing power supply through operations, monitoring and preparedness, facilitating the realisation of Norway's climate objectives, and facilitating creation of value for our customers and the society in general.
Our values are long-term perspective, respect and community.
We have activities both in Norway and internationally, and want to cooperate with local and global suppliers who can contribute to a positive development for Statnett.
The Edison Electric Institute has awarded the "2022 International Edison Award" to the North Sea Link interconnector between Norway and England. The award recognizes the climate benefits North Sea...
The current high uncertainties in the European energy markets may affect Norwegian security of supply. Statnett is following the development closely and alerts the market that security of supply...
Increased capacity from Sweden to Eastern Norway gave net import of electricity to Southern Norway in April. So far in 2022, Statnett's congestion income is at 592,4 MEUR.
Limited grid capacity between north and south in the Scandinavian region, combined with the unusual situation currently prevailing in the power market, has resulted in major price differences....
The CEOs of Nordic Transmission System Operators (TSOs) Energinet, Fingrid, Statnett and Svenska kraftnät discussed on Thursday preparations and routines in the event of an escalating situation in...
Figures from Statnett’s annual report show that while large differentials in price contributed to a high accounting profit in 2021, higher costs resulting from high price levels reduced the...
Norwegian hydro power reservoir filling levels are below normal, but transmission system operator Statnett still consider that the security of supply through the winter is secure.
Statnett's short term market analysis for 2021-2026 shows that increased power consumption will reduce the Norwegian power surplus and trigger the need for more power production. At the same time,...
The transmission capacity between Norway and Sweden has been limited for large parts of 2021. The limitations have been stricter from Sweden to Norway. A closer cooperation between Statnett and its...
The NSL interconnector between Norway and the UK will operate at reduced capacity until February 2022 following a fault detected in one of its converters.