Suldal

Suldal is a hydro-dominant energy municipality with significant grid infrastructure and emerging large-scale projects seeking grid capacity.

Active Queue

Production

365 MW

Consumption

202 MW

Cases

6

Active Concessions

Production

1.5 MW

Consumption

0.8 MW

Cases

17

Overview

The municipality hosts multiple established hydropower facilities operated by major players like Nordkraft and Hydro Energi, alongside critical Statnett transmission infrastructure including Saurdal transformer station. Several substantial projects totaling over 500 MW are in the grid queue, suggesting strong future development potential.

Recent Activity

Skanska Norge received concession approval for temporary construction power at Oddatjønn for waterway rock reinforcement work in early May 2026.

Key Substations

Saurdal transformatorstasjon

Outlook

Strong prospects with over 500 MW of projects in the grid queue, established hydro infrastructure providing operational foundation, and strategic location on major transmission corridors positioning Suldal well for future energy 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