Nes

Nes municipality has minimal energy development activity, focusing primarily on grid infrastructure and public transport electrification.

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Active Concessions

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Overview

The municipality shows limited energy project activity with only two concession cases related to infrastructure. Recent activity centers on Ruter's bus depot electrification project in Årnes, while Statnett manages regional transmission infrastructure through the area.

Recent Activity

Ruter's Årnes bus depot grid connection concession was granted in March 2026 following a 4-month review process, supporting public transport electrification in the area.

Key Substations

MinneSongkjølenSkarnes

Outlook

Limited prospects for major energy development, with activity likely to remain focused on public infrastructure and regional grid maintenance rather than large-scale renewable energy projects.


Transport & EV Charging	—
Grid Infrastructure	—

Recent Updates

Samlekonsesjon for Statnett

Statnett SF filed on September 24, 2021 for a collective concession to transfer grid assets from Haugaland Kraft Nett, including approximately 98.9 km of 300 kV power lines, submarine cables, and three transformer stations across six municipalities in western Norway. The transfer consolidates transmission grid infrastructure spanning Karmøy, Sveio, Stord, Fitjar, Tysnes, and Kvinnherad under Statnett's operations.

Concession · 16/04/2026

Vennesla

Elkem has taken over a 40 MW hydrogen consumption project in the grid connection queue at Kristiansand station, replacing Agder Hydrogen Hub as the customer for the NO2 price zone connection.

Queue · 14/04/2026

Hemnes

PLUG AS has withdrawn its 5 MW power production project from the grid connection queue at Nedre Røssåga station in Norway's NO4 price zone. The project has been completely removed from the connection pipeline.

Hydrogen

Queue · 14/04/2026

Hemnes

Hydrogen

Queue · 14/04/2026

Sandnes

Avinor has changed the grid connection point for its 10 MW power consumption project from Humleberget to Bærheim station in Norway's NO2 price zone. The transport industry project remains in the connection queue following the station change.

Queue · 09/04/2026