Ørsta

Ørsta serves as a strategic grid hub with major transmission infrastructure development and significant hydro expansion potential through Tussa Energi's 154 MW pipeline.

Active Queue

Production

154 MW

Consumption

6.4 MW

Cases

3

Active Concessions

Production

0 MW

Consumption

0 MW

Cases

12

Overview

The municipality is experiencing substantial energy infrastructure activity, anchored by Statnett's major grid upgrades including the 420 kV Ørsta transformator expansion and new transmission lines to Sykkylven and Sogndal. Tussa Energi is driving hydro development with 154 MW in reserved grid capacity, indicating strong commercial viability and grid readiness for new projects.

Recent Activity

Tussa Energi has rapidly progressed from queue entry to reserved status for their 150 MW project in May 2024, demonstrating strong project momentum and grid capacity availability.

Key Substations

Ørsta transformatorstasjonTussa transformatorstasjon

Outlook

Excellent prospects as a regional energy hub with completed grid infrastructure upgrades providing enhanced transmission capacity and Tussa Energi's substantial hydro pipeline indicating strong development momentum and commercial viability.

Hydropower
154
Grid Infrastructure
Industrial
POLY HAR AS6.4consumptionØrstaLinja ASIn Queueindustrial
TUSSA ENERGI AS150productionØrstaLinja ASReservedhydro
TUSSA ENERGI AS4productionØrstaLinja ASReservedhydro