Aurland

Aurland focuses on grid infrastructure modernization and sustainable tourism with limited energy development activity

Active Queue

Production

1,002 MW

Consumption

16 MW

Cases

7

Active Concessions

Production

0 MW

Consumption

0 MW

Cases

6

Overview

Aurland municipality shows minimal energy development activity with only two recent grid infrastructure projects. The focus appears to be on modernizing existing hydropower connections and supporting sustainable cruise tourism through shore power facilities in the popular Flåm harbor.

Recent Activity

Two grid infrastructure projects were permitted in 2024: a shore power facility for cruise ships in Flåm (June) and modernization of hydropower grid connections at Nyhellervatn (September)

Key Substations

Nyhellervatnet main dam switching point

Outlook

Limited prospects for major energy development, but potential for tourism-related infrastructure projects and continued modernization of existing hydropower grid connections

End CustomerMWProd/ConsStationStatusType
Aurland Hamnevesen16consumptionAurland2Reservedtransport
Clemens As5productionAurland2Reservedhydro
Forte7.2productionAurland2Reservedhydro
Hafslund Eco Vannkraft AS620productionAurland1Reservedhydro
Hafslund Kraft AS140productionAurland3In Queuehydro
Hafslund Kraft AS125productionAurland3In Queuehydro
Hafslund Kraft AS105productionAurland2In Queuehydro