Flatanger

Flatanger plays a key role in major offshore petroleum electrification with existing wind power and strategic grid connections.

Active Queue

Production

0 MW

Consumption

0 MW

Cases

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Active Concessions

Production

43 MW

Consumption

38 MW

Cases

3

Overview

The municipality is central to Equinor's ambitious project to electrify Haltenbanken petroleum platforms, reducing offshore CO2 emissions through land-based power supply. Flatanger already hosts part of the operational Sørmarkfjellet wind farm, demonstrating established renewable energy infrastructure that supports regional decarbonization efforts.

Recent Activity

Sørmarkfjellet wind farm entered revision phase for concession review while continuing operations, and Equinor's petroleum electrification project progresses through approval processes

Key Substations

Hofstad transformatorstasjonEinarsdalen/Straum TSAbelvær TSRørvik TS

Municipality Stance

Supportive of energy infrastructure development, having successfully integrated wind power operations and positioned as a key player in petroleum electrification initiatives

Outlook

Strong prospects as a strategic energy hub connecting renewable power generation with petroleum sector decarbonization, with established grid infrastructure supporting future expansion

Grid Infrastructure
Oil & Gas
Wind Power