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Svorka Energi
Svorka Energi AS is a Norwegian power company owned by the municipalities of Surnadal (41%), Heim (17%), Rindal (17%), and Møre og Romsdal (25%). Its registered office is at Skei. The company's annual sales are approximately 200 million kroner. The company is headed by Halvard Fjeldvær, who succeeded Erlend Eriksen in 2013. The company consists of: * Svorka Produksjon AS (a power generation company) * Svorka Energi AS (a power supplier) * Svorka Aksess (an internet service provider) Svorka Produksjon Svorka Produksjon AS is a power generation company in Møre og Romsdal with its registered office in Surnadal. The company currently has an ownership interest in the following power plants: * Valsøyfjord Hydroelectric Power Station (100% ownership) * Svorka Hydroelectric Power Station (50% ownership, Statkraft 50%) * Nordsvorka Hydroelectric Power Station The Nordsvorka Hydroelectric Power Station ( no, Nordsvorka kraftverk) is a hydroelectric power station in the municipali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surnadal
Surnadal () is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Nordmøre region. The administrative centre is the village of Skei. Other villages in Surnadal include Glærem, Mo, Stangvik, Surnadalsøra, Sylte, Todalsøra, and Åsskard. A mild climate and rich soil make Surnadal well suited for agriculture. The local economy is based on agriculture, forestry, and industrial production, in addition to services. The municipality is the 68th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Surnadal is the 163rd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 5,849. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 1.7% over the previous 10-year period. General information The parish of Surnadal was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). In 1858, the eastern district (population: 2,684) was separated from Surnadal to form the new Rindal Municipality. This left Surnadal w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heim, Norway
Heim is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It was established on 1 January 2020 upon the merger of three other municipalities. It is located in the traditional district of Fosen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Kyrksæterøra. Other villages in Heim include Ytre Snillfjord, Heim, Hellandsjøen, Holla, Vinjeøra, Liabøen, Todalen, Halsanaustan, Valsøyfjord, Engan, Hjellnes, and Valsøybotnen. The municipality is the 113th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Heim is the 160th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 5,884. The municipality's population density is and its population (in its predecessor municipalities) has decreased by 0.3% over the previous 10-year period. General information The municipality was established on 1 January 2020 upon the merger of the neighboring municipalities of Hemne and Halsa as well as the Ytre Snillfjord area in the municipality of Snillfjord. The area in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rindal
Rindal is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Orkdalen region. The administrative centre is the village of Rindal. Other villages in the municipality include Tiset and Romundstad. The municipality centres on agriculture and forestry services. The municipality is the 185th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Rindal is the 281st most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,980. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 5.2% over the previous 10-year period. General information The parish of Rindal was established as a municipality in 1858 when it was separated from Surnadal Municipality. It was originally located within Møre og Romsdal county. The initial population of Rindal was 2,684. On 1 January 2008, the Fossdalen farm (population: 4) was transferred from Rindal (in Møre og Romsdal county) to Hemne Municipality (in Sør-Trøndelag county). On 1 January 2019, the municipa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Møre Og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the largest town. The county is governed by the Møre og Romsdal County Municipality which includes an elected county council and a county mayor. The national government is represented by the county governor. Name The name ''Møre og Romsdal'' was created in 1936. The first element refers to the districts of Nordmøre and Sunnmøre, and the last element refers to Romsdal. Until 1919, the county was called "Romsdalens amt", and from 1919 to 1935 "Møre fylke". For hundreds of years (1660-1919), the region was called ''Romsdalen amt'', after the Romsdalen valley in the present-day Rauma Municipality. The Old Norse form of the name was ''Raumsdalr''. The first element is the genitive case of the name ''Raumr'' derived from the name of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skei, Møre Og Romsdal
Skei or Surnadal is the administrative center of Surnadal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located at near the end of the Surnadalsfjorden along the river Surna. It is about northeast of the village of Surnadalsøra and about southeast of the village of Sylte. There are two churches near Skei: Øye Church (north of Skei) and Ranes Church (east of Skei). Skei is combined with the neighboring village of Surnadalsøra as an "urban area" by Statistics Norway. The urban area has a population (2018) of 2,592 and a population density Population density (in agriculture: Stock (other), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geographical ... of . References Surnadal Villages in Møre og Romsdal {{MøreRomsdal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Krone
The krone (, abbreviation: kr (also NKr for distinction); code: NOK), plural ''kroner'', is currency of the Kingdom of Norway (including Svalbard). Traditionally known as the Norwegian crown in English. It is nominally subdivided into 100 ''øre'', although the last coins denominated in øre were withdrawn in 2012. The krone was the thirteenth-most-traded currency in the world by value in April 2010, down three positions from 2007. The Norwegian krone is also informally accepted in many shops in Sweden and Finland that are close to the Norwegian border, and also in some shops in the Danish ferry ports of Hirtshals and Frederikshavn. Norwegians spent 14.1 billion NOK on border shopping in 2015 compared to 10.5 billion NOK spent in 2010. Border shopping is a fairly common practice amongst Norwegians, though it is seldom done on impulse. Money is spent mainly on food articles, alcohol, and tobacco, in that order, usually in bulk or large quantities. This is due to considerably ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valsøyfjord Hydroelectric Power Station
The Valsøyfjord Hydroelectric Power Station ( no, Valsøyfjord kraftverk) is a hydroelectric power station in Valsøyfjord in the municipality of Heim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It stands downstream from the Grytdalen Hydroelectric Power Station and is a run-of-river plant that utilizes a drop on the Grytåa River. The river flows from the lake ''Englivatnet'', which is regulated between and , to Valsøyfjord. The plant has an average annual production of about 17 GWh. The new plant came into operation in 1994, and is owned by Svorka Energi Svorka Energi AS is a Norwegian power company owned by the municipalities of Surnadal (41%), Heim (17%), Rindal (17%), and Møre og Romsdal (25%). Its registered office is at Skei. The company's annual sales are approximately 200 million kroner. .... References Hydroelectric power stations in Norway Heim, Norway Energy infrastructure completed in 1942 Energy infrastructure completed in 1994 1942 establishments in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svorka Hydroelectric Power Station
The Svorka Hydroelectric Power Station ( no, Svorka kraftverk) is a hydroelectric power station in the municipality of Surnadal in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located about northeast of the village of Bøverfjorden. It utilizes a drop of from the lake ''Langvatnet'', which is regulated between and , to the Bøvra River. The Svorka River is also regulated for the plant. Its catchment area is . Water is also transferred from several lakes: ''Litlbøvervatnet'' is regulated between and , ''Solåsvatnet'' and ''Geitøyvatnet'' are regulated between and , and ''Andersvatnet'' is regulated between and . The plant has a Francis turbine and operates at an installed capacity of , and has an average annual production of about 111 GWh. The plant came into operation in 1963 and is owned 50% each by Svorka Energi and Statkraft Statkraft AS is a hydropower company, fully owned by the Norwegian state. The Statkraft Group is a generator of renewable energy, as well as Norwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statkraft
Statkraft AS is a hydropower company, fully owned by the Norwegian state. The Statkraft Group is a generator of renewable energy, as well as Norway’s largest and the Nordic region's third largest energy producer. Statkraft develops and generates hydropower, wind power, gas power, district heating and solar power, and is also a player in the international energy markets. The company has over 4000 employees and their headquarters is located in Oslo, Norway. History The Norwegian state acquired its first ownership rights to a waterfall when they bought Paulenfossen in Southern Norway in 1895. In 1921 The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) was created to operate the nation's power plants. From 1950 to 1960, the state constructed large hydropower plants across the country. In 1986 the power plants and central power grid were split off as Statskraftverkene, which was divided again in 1992 into Statkraft and Statnett. Statkraft SF was created as a government enterp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nordsvorka Hydroelectric Power Station
The Nordsvorka Hydroelectric Power Station ( no, Nordsvorka kraftverk) is a hydroelectric power station in the municipality of Surnadal in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located about northeast of the village of Sylte. It utilizes a drop of on the Nordsvorka River. The river flows from the lake ''Geitøyvatnet'' (approximately ) to the lake ''Langvatnet'' (approximately ). It has a Francis turbine and operates at an installed capacity of , and has an average annual production of about 12.5 GWh. The plant came into operation in 2007 and is owned 50% each by Svorka Energi and Statkraft Statkraft AS is a hydropower company, fully owned by the Norwegian state. The Statkraft Group is a generator of renewable energy, as well as Norway’s largest and the Nordic region's third largest energy producer. Statkraft develops and generates .... References {{reflist Hydroelectric power stations in Norway Surnadal Energy infrastructure completed in 2007 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandåa Hydroelectric Power Station
The Brandåa Hydroelectric Power Station ( no, Brandåa kraftverk) is a hydroelectric power station in the municipality of Rindal in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t .... It is a run-of-river hydro power station utilizing a drop of in some tributaries of the Surna River. Permission was granted for construction in 2006 and the plant came into operation in 2009.Brandåa kraftverk It is operated by Svorka Produksjon AS. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about 15.8 GWh. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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