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How do interconnectors help to achieve climate goals in Norway?

The interconnectors also facilitate increased production of renewable energy and thus help to achieve climate goals both in Norway and in the countries the connections go to. Power production and consumption are traded in the bidding area (price area) where the production or consumption takes place.

How many power lines does Norway have?

In total, Norway has 17 lines or subsea connections to other countries. With an increasing share of intermittent renewable power production in both the Nordic region and the rest of Europe, the benefit of power exchange is increasing. The interconnectors contribute to value creation by increasing the value of Norwegian hydropower through export.

How does Norwegian power exchange work?

On the British side, the connection is operated by National Grid. The exchange capacity with foreign countries is an integral and important part of the Norwegian central grid. Power exchange strengthens Norwegian supply security, facilitates Norwegian value creation, and contributes to the future climat

Why do Norwegian hydropower producers need a connection?

The connections also allow for import in situations where there is a lot of power production in our neighboring countries. This helps to lower power prices and allows Norwegian hydropower producers to save water in their reservoirs for later.