Samnanger
Samnanger is emerging as a strategic grid hub with major transmission upgrades and significant industrial energy projects including battery storage and petroleum electrification.
Active Queue
Production
303 MWConsumption
280 MWCases
6Active Concessions
Production
14 MWConsumption
20 MWCases
11Overview
The municipality is experiencing high energy development activity with 11 active concession cases and 6 active grid queue items totaling over 300 MW. Major Statnett transmission upgrades are transforming Samnanger into a key regional connection point, while Eviny Fornybar is developing substantial battery storage capacity and Aker BP is implementing petroleum electrification projects.
Recent Activity
Significant activity in May-June 2026 with Eviny Fornybar securing 383 MW of combined production and consumption capacity reservations, and SMÅKRAFT advancing to reserved status for a 10 MW hydro project.
Key Substations
Outlook
Excellent prospects as a regional energy hub with major grid infrastructure investments creating capacity for large-scale industrial projects, battery storage, and petroleum electrification, positioning Samnanger as a key connection point between northern and southern Vestlandet.
| AKER BP ASA | 90 | consumption | Samnanger TRA | Aker BP ASA | Reserved | petroleum |
| AKER BP ASA | 10 | consumption | Samnanger TRA | Aker BP ASA | withdrawn | petroleum |
| EVINY FORNYBAR AS | 165 | production | Samnanger TRA | Eviny Fornybar AS | Reserved | battery |
| EVINY FORNYBAR AS | 128 | production | Samnanger TRA | BKK AS | Reserved | battery |
| EVINY FORNYBAR AS | 90 | consumption | Samnanger TRA | BKK AS | Reserved | battery |
| KITEBROOK AS | 100 | consumption | Samnanger TRA | BKK AS | In Queue | datacenter |
| SMÅKRAFT AS | 9.8 | production | Mauranger KRA/TRA | Fagne AS | Reserved | hydro |