Narvik
Narvik is emerging as a major industrial and data center hub with significant hydrogen development potential, backed by substantial grid infrastructure investments.
Active Queue
Production
19 MWConsumption
786 MWCases
10Active Concessions
Production
73 MWConsumption
144 MWCases
21Overview
The municipality shows exceptional energy development activity with 21 concession applications and significant grid capacity demands totaling over 900 MW. Major projects include multiple data centers, hydrogen facilities, and extensive grid infrastructure upgrades, positioning Narvik as a key energy transition hub in northern Norway.
Recent Activity
Strong momentum with Narvik Hydrogen increasing capacity requirements to 100 MW and the Skoglund grid infrastructure project receiving concession approval in April 2026
Key Substations
Municipality Stance
Highly supportive of industrial development and energy transition projects, with proactive infrastructure planning for large-scale consumption projects
Outlook
Excellent prospects for industrial development with substantial grid infrastructure investments supporting major data center and hydrogen projects, though one hydrogen project withdrawal (250 MW) indicates some market challenges
| AKER NSCALE AS | 140 | consumption | Ballangen | Nordkraft Industrinett | In Queue | datacenter |
| AN SITE 4 AS | 5 | consumption | Kvandal | Noranett AS | Reserved | datacenter |
| Foldvik Kraftverk | 7.8 | production | Kvandal | Noranett AS | Reserved | hydro |
| Narvik Green Ammonia | 250 | consumption | Kvandal | Nordkraft Industrinett | withdrawn | hydrogen |
| NARVIK HYDROGEN AS | 100 | consumption | Sildvik | Narvik Hydrogen AS | In Queue | hydrogen |
| NARVIKFJELLET ALLMENN AS | 8.5 | consumption | Narvik | Noranett AS | Reserved | other |
| PLUG NORD AS | 12 | consumption | Narvik | Noranett AS | Reserved | transport |
| STATKRAFT ENERGI AS | 11 | production | Skjomen | Statkraft Energi As | Reserved | hydro |
| Aaktik Digital As | 230 | consumption | Kvandal | Nordkraft Industrinett | Reserved | datacenter |
| Aaktik Digital | 200 | consumption | Kvandal | Nordkraft Industrinett | In Queue | datacenter |