Namsskogan
Namsskogan is positioning itself as an energy hub with major wind development, hydropower expansion, and significant data center investment.
Active Queue
Production
0 MWConsumption
81 MWCases
3Active Concessions
Production
200 MWConsumption
70 MWCases
9Overview
The municipality demonstrates strong energy sector activity with the 200 MW Grøndalsfjellet wind project advancing through environmental assessment, recent hydropower concession approval, and a major 70 MW data center expansion. The concentration of activity around Tunnsjødal transformer station indicates strategic infrastructure development.
Recent Activity
Strong activity in 2023-2024 with Kjeråa power plant concession granted in May 2023 and Exanorth data center expansion permitted in August 2024. The Grøndalsfjellet wind project continues through environmental assessment phase.
Key Substations
Outlook
Very promising for energy development with established infrastructure at Tunnsjødal, approved data center expansion creating demand anchor, and potential for significant wind power capacity. The municipality appears well-positioned for continued energy sector growth.
| EXANORTH AS | 70 | consumption | Tunnsjødal | Tensio AS | Reserved | datacenter |
| EXANORTH AS | 6 | consumption | Tunnsjødal | Tensio AS | In Queue | datacenter |
| JOMA GRUVER AS | 4.6 | consumption | Tunnsjødal | Tensio AS | In Queue | industrial |