Suldal

Suldal is emerging as a significant hydropower expansion hub with major grid infrastructure upgrades and substantial new capacity in development.

Active Queue

Production

365 MW

Consumption

202 MW

Cases

6

Active Concessions

Production

0 MW

Consumption

0.8 MW

Cases

14

Overview

The municipality shows strong energy development momentum with 285.5 MW of hydropower production and 80 MW of battery storage in the grid queue, led by Lyse Kraft's major expansion at Nesflaten. Statnett is investing heavily in grid infrastructure with the reconstruction of Saurdal transformer station and new 420 kV transmission lines.

Recent Activity

Uncap AS has recently entered the grid queue with dual 80 MW production and consumption projects at Saurdal station, representing significant new industrial energy demand and potentially battery storage development.

Key Substations

Saurdal transformatorstasjonHjorteland trafostasjon

Outlook

Very promising outlook with major hydropower expansion, substantial grid infrastructure investments, and emerging battery storage projects. The reconstruction of Saurdal transformer station and new transmission lines will enhance grid capacity to support future development.

Hydropower
285
Battery Storage (BESS)
80
Grid Infrastructure
Transport & EV Charging
Other
Industrial
LYSE KRAFT AS280productionNesflatenLyse Kraft DAIn Queuehydro
LYSE KRAFT AS115consumptionNesflatenLyse Kraft DAIn Queueother
MIBAU STEMA NORGE AS7consumptionSaurdalFagne ASIn Queueindustrial
SMÅKRAFT AS5.3productionSaurdalFagne ASReservedhydro
UNCAP AS80productionSaurdalFagne ASIn Queuebattery
UNCAP AS80consumptionSaurdalFagne ASIn Queuebattery