Our installations in operation

As a responsible grid owner, Statnett is required at all times to ensure the safety of life, health and the environment at all our installations.

All those performing work at or near any of Statnett’s installations must familiarise themselves with our guidelines and procedures. When out hiking, you may see something unusual that we should know about.

Working near high-voltage installations

Working near high-voltage installations can be dangerous if not performed correctly. If the work will involve using a crane truck, erecting scaffolding, ground excavations or using other machinery …

For personnel working on our installations

If you work for Statnett on one of our installations, always follow Statnett’s instructions for work on or at electrical installations. You can find these instructions in the document list below.

  • In the event of an accident

    Live cables and high-voltage power lines are extremely dangerous. If any equipment comes into contact with a high-voltage power line or a live cable, you must contact us immediately.

  • Hiking near high-voltage power lines

    When hiking in Norway, you may come across high-voltage power lines or transformer substations. Statnett takes great care to ensure that all such installations are well maintained, but even so, on …

  • Joint effort against labor crime

    After several instances of serious labor crime in the supply chain, Statnett gathers a selection of its largest suppliers in a joint effort to fight unethical and illegal labor practices.

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  • Using gaming technology for HSE training

    While virtual reality headsets were originally developed for computer games and entertainment, Statnett aims to use them to save lives. Before starting work on Statnett’s installations, staff will …

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