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.
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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...
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Today, the energy industry’s common data hub, Elhub, went into operation. This is a giant digital step for the industry, which is automating the energy market and making everyday life easier for yo...
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Last week, 90 international participants were gathered in Oslo to mark the end of the R&D project SAMBA, smarter asset management with big data.
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Digitalization of the power sector is developing and will contribute to streamlining our processes and make us more cost efficient. Statnett now increases the pace and chooses to cooperate closely...
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Statnett has received information that a subcontractor to ABB has conducted serious violations of wage and labour conditions during their assignment to one of Statnett's construction projects. ABB...
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The common Nordic power market has provided huge benefits for more than 20 years. Among the next steps in this cooperation is the move from 60 to 15 minutes markets and settlement.
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One of the world's longest power cables is now being installed along the coast of Germany. This year the first 99 kilometers will be installed in the direction of Norway.
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The European Network Development Plan 2018 shows that there is a need for extensive investment in the power system, both for achieving climate targets and for ensuring an acceptable security of...
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Statnett’s interim financial statements for 2018 have been approved by the Board. The new interim report describes a Statnett that is approaching the peak intensity of its long-planned and extensiv...
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Statnett has, in collaboration with R&D partners, developed an aluminium pylon for use in Norway’s national electricity grid. The pylon’s carbon footprint is around half that of a standard steel...
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The Danish Energy Board of Appeal has ruled that Norwegian and Danish TSOs Statnett and Energinet may continue to reserve capacity for exchange of reserves on an interconnector between the countrie...
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At present the Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish TSO's share a common imbalance settlement process driven by the co-owned company eSett.
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