Ullensvang
Ullensvang is a hydropower-focused municipality with significant grid infrastructure upgrades and major power plant expansion projects underway.
Active Queue
Production
300 MWConsumption
292 MWCases
3Active Concessions
Production
24 MWConsumption
0 MWCases
22Overview
The municipality shows strong energy development activity with 22 active concession cases and substantial grid modernization efforts. Major highlights include Lyse Kraft's large-scale Røldal Suldal power plant expansion (292 MW) and Statnett's critical 420 kV transmission upgrades connecting northern and southern Vestlandet.
Recent Activity
Recent activity includes Uncap AS entering the grid queue with a 30 MW battery project at Åsen, while Tufteelva Kraft withdrew a small 1 MW consumption project at Røldal. Multiple construction permits were granted for temporary power supply to major infrastructure projects including the Røldalstunnel.
Key Substations
Outlook
Strong outlook driven by major grid infrastructure modernization and hydropower expansion. The 420 kV transmission upgrades will significantly enhance regional grid capacity, while the Røldal Suldal expansion represents substantial new generation capacity. The presence of both traditional hydro projects and emerging battery storage indicates diversifying energy portfolio.
| CAPTIVA ENERGI AS | 7.9 | production | Røldal | Fagne AS | In Queue | hydro |
| LYSE KRAFT AS | 292 | production | Røldal | Lyse Kraft DA | In Queue | hydro |
| LYSE KRAFT AS | 292 | consumption | Røldal | Lyse Kraft DA | In Queue | other |