Norwegian government prepares to launch new wind power projects on land
The Norwegian government wants the licensing of wind power projects on land to resume after a three-year break. But development must take place with the…
The Norwegian government wants the licensing of wind power projects on land to resume after a three-year break. But development must take place with the…
Norway’s Socialist Left Party (SV) believes the government’s offshore wind project, which was presented on Wednesday, is disappointing. They believe that work must begin faster…
The state-owned Swedish energy giant Vattenfall is initiating a collaboration with Norwegian company Seagust to develop offshore wind power in Norway. The Swedish company announced…
A total of 9.9 terawatt-hours of wind power were produced in Norway in 2020. That is 79% more than in 2019. This corresponds to the…
Despite sky-high electricity prices, half of the Norwegian population does not want more wind power projects on land. In a survey Norfakta has carried out…
A survey InFact has carried out for Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) shows that four out of ten people in Northern Norway are positive about wind power….
Wind power production increased sharply in 2020 due to more wind than usual and more completed wind farms. In total, Norway produced 9.9 terawatt-hours (TWh)…
Wind power will be as large a power producer as nuclear power within three to four years, according to new forecasts from Swedish Wind Energy….
The NorthWind research center is being supported with NOK 120 million of state funding to create new export opportunities and green jobs in the offshore…
A new survey from Opinion shows that opposition to wind power on land has increased significantly since April of 2019. The survey, which was carried…
Wind power production is increasing, but hydropower still dominates completely and accounted for 93.4 percent of total Norwegian power production last year. Last year, wind…
Equinor is now entering into contracts totaling NOK 3.3 billion in connection with the development of the floating wind park Hywind Tampen. The contracts go…
Of the 101 Norwegian municipalities that have areas suitable for onshore wind power, 78 say no to development, while only five say yes. 18 have…
Observation of Eagle-owl may thwart wind power development Observations of Eurasian Eagle-owl (Bubo bubo, Hubro) leads to that the Norwegian Society for Nature Conservation (Naturvernforbundet)…
Norwegian Outdoor Life demands a halt in the diminishing of Norwegian nature Large investment in wind power is one of the major threats to Norwegian…
Wind power needed to replace fossil energy in Norway Statnett (the Norwegian state-owned grid company) believes that renewable energy can replace all fossil energy in…
Transformation to Clean Energy Benjamin Franklin said: “Nothing is certain except for death and taxes.” If he has a rebirth now, and if he is…
BKK assesses wind power – owners say “Not here” The power company BKK is considering investing in wind power in Hordaland, but most of the…
Zero critical to Norwegian natural gas effort in India India is thirsting for energy, and the Government wants to bring Norwegian gas to the market….
By 2020, 18 new wind power plants will be completed in Norway.15 of them are wholly or partly owned by foreigners. The reason why…