Record at Forbrukertilsynet power complaints hit the top spot
The Consumer Authority received a total of 14,661 tips and complaints last year, which was a new record. This year, as last , most people…
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Local energy communities in Norway
Report on local energy communities in Norway Several real estate developers and grid companies want to let customers join together in local energy communities that…
The Danish ferries in Oslo are now connected to electricity from shore
The Danish ferries in Oslo are now using shore power On Tuesday, the new shore power plant was opened at Vippetangen in Oslo, where Stena…
Blackout for many due to storms in Norway
Blackout for thousands due to storms in Norway In excess of 60.000 Norwegians has experienced blackout due to falling trees during the night. 5.000 customers…
Freezer full – no electricity
The freezer is full – no electric power Have you ever come home to spoiled food due to a power outage? Even though the food…
Lysebotn power plants to supply electricity to 75,000 homes
On Wednesday, Erna Solberg of Høyre (H) opened the Lysebotn 2 power station in Lysefjord.The location provides power a short way out of the country….
The drought could bring 30% more expensive electricity
Power prices in Norway may increase by 30% in the second half of this year, show new forecasts. This could give Norwegian electricity customers an…
Historically high electricity prices
Historically high price on electricity The price of electricity is at an historically high level, according to Statistics Norway. The increase largely contributes to an…
Norwegian electricity customers have paid 6.2 billion toward wind farms
Norwegian electricity customers have so far paid NOK 6.2 billion for wind farms built in Norway. Most of the money has gone to Sweden. …
Snow in the south – many without electricity
More snow in southern Norway – 9,000 without electricity 8,800 customers in the Agder counties are Saturday morning without electricity after a snowfall night before…
Several hundred without power in Agder
Several hundred without power in Agder More than 500 customers were without electrical powerl on Thursday morning due to the problems associated with snowfall on…
The electricy back in Saltdal
The electricy is back in Saltdal Hundreds of inhabitants in Saltdal in Nordland were without electric power on Christmas Eve. During the night before the…
Electricity grid lease increases
3 out of 4 will have to pay more on their electricity network lease next year Due to major upgrades and investments on the grid,…
Pilot windmill tow across the North Sea
Pilot windmill tow across the North Sea Five giant wind turbines, each with a total length of more than 200 metres, are presently towed across…
Electricity has become more expensive
Electricity has become more expensive through the last year The price of electricity in southern Norway was close to 20 per cent higher in the…
Higher electricity prices
Price index of first-hand domestic sales (PIF) went up by 0.7 per cent from October to November. The prices of electricity were the main contributor…
Fish-farms are replacing diesel power with electricity
More and more fish-farms in Norway are replacing polluting diesel generators with electricity from the mainland. Enova supports the climate protection measure. To date, 10…
The cost of electricity continues to rise
The cold weather continues, as does the increase in the price of electricity. In two months the price of power increased by 67 percent. Because…
Many still without electricity in the Agder region
Constantly, a fresh batch of fallen trees cause new power outages in southern Norway. ‘At 6.00am, our observers noted that there were 2,711 households still…
The warm autumn leads to more expensive electricity
The fine, mild weather this autumn has a dark side; the price of electricity has doubled. At the beginning of September, the price of…