International Student Energy Summit
Statkraft is a founding partner of the biggest International Student Energy Summit that is going to take place on 13th-15th of June in Trondheim.
Statkraft launches Energy Challenge
Whether you want to learn more or test your knowledge about energy: Try the Energy Challenge, a digital, interactive video quiz on renewable energy sources. Participants can win a spectacular hike on the Folgefonna glacier above the fjords of Western Norway.
E.ON shares sold
Statkraft has sold all its shares in E.ON for NOK 8.5 billion. The shares were part of the swap between E.ON and Statkraft at the end of 2008/09 where Statkraft also has ownership of a substantial portfolio of assets in Sweden, Germany and the UK.
The Røssåga plant is being renovated
The New Nedre Røssåga project is in full swing in Vesterli in Korgen, Northern Norway. The project has two phases, and will renovate the 55-year-old power station and construct a new power station in connection with this.
Shift of responsibilities in Statkraft’s Corporate Management effective 1 February 2013
The areas of responsibility of current Chief of Staff Hilde Bakken and Executive Vice President Generation and Industrial Ownership Steinar Bysveen will be changed as of 1 February 2013. Hilde Bakken will be responsible for Power Generation.
Statkraft at Zero2012
“Norway could be a guiding star for climate policy” CEO Christian Rynning-Tønnesen said at the Zero conference at Gardermoen November 19. Statkraft is one of the main sponsors for the environemtal conference.
Statkraft expands UK energy offering with co-investment pilot and new Energy Services Division
The CEO of Europe’s largest renewable energy provider, Statkraft, has announced the launch of a new co-investment pilot which will see it inject millions to kick start medium sized UK wind farm projects.
New power delivery contract with Søral
Sør-Norge Aluminium Søral has signed power delivery contracts with Statkraft, Agder Energi, Lyse, and Hydro for long-term, annual supply of up to 2.6 TWh until 2020, starting in 2013.
Statkraft at ONS
Statkraft was represented with a stand and several activities at ONS in Stavanger 28 -31 August. Europe's largest company within renewable energy was of course also part of the Renewable Energy Park, and will cohost the seminar Inside the energy revolution.
Wind turbines on their way
Deliveries of 26 wind energy turbines for the Statkraft and SCA Stamåsen wind farm in Sollefetå and Strömsund municipalities in Sweden, started in July. The turbines will enter operation throughout the autumn of 2012 with a total installed capacity of 60 MW.
Turbine installation complete at Sheringham Shoal
The final blade of the eighty-eighth and last wind turbine at the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm was bolted into place today marking one of the few remaining milestones in the construction of this 317MW project in the Greater Wash the coast of North Norfolk.
Statkraft sponsors Munch exhibit in London
The art exhibition "Edvard Munch – The Modern Eye" has opened at Tate Modern in London, with Statkraft as proud sponsor.
Statkraft considering osmotic power pilot facility at Sunndalsøra
Two years after the osmotic power prototype was opened at Tofte in Hurum, Statkraft has started to assess a location for a possible pilot facility of 1-2 MW. After a thorough process, Sunndalsøra in Møre og Romsdal County stands out as the best alternative.
Discussed increased energy cooperation with David Cameron
Occasioned by the new energy partnership agreement between Norway and the UK, President and CEO Christian Rynning-Tønnesen participated in discussions with the British Prime Minister David Cameron and the Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg in Oslo on Thursday morning.
Climate gathering
Rynning-Tønnesen at climate gathering in Ny-Ålesund. A number of international and Norwegian researchers, politicians and business leaders are meeting for three days at the northernmost permanent settlement in the world, Ny-Ålesund, northwest on Svalbard, to challenge each other to find future climate solutions.
Statkraft enters Gross bidding agreement with Nordpool causing higher spot volumes
Today, Statkraft entered a gross bidding agreement with Nord Pool Spot causing higher turnover volumes in all NO price areas.
Statkraft sponsors Munch at Tate Modern
From 28 June to 14 October the successful exhibition Edvard Munch: The Modern Eye will be presented at Tate Modern in London, and Statkraft will be a major sponsor.
Osmosis membrane summit
April 26th and 27th Statkraft will host the 3rd osmosis membrane summit in Barcelona, Spain. This is a follow up on the Summit at the AMTA conference in San Diego in July 2010.
New health and safety forum to focus on offshore wind industry
Nine of the world’s largest renewable energy developers have come together to form a new group, that places health and safety at the forefront of all offshore wind activity and developments - G9 Offshore Wind Health and Safety Association Limited.
Stoltenberg praised hydropower in Turkey
-Hydropower is one of the best solutions if you both want to increase energy production and at the same time reduce carbon emissions, Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said today, greeting Statkraft’s hydropower project Kargi.
Statkraft takes over operation of Kjøllefjord wind farm
On Tuesday, 10 January, Statkraft took over the operation of Kjøllefjord wind farm in Lebesby municipality in Finnmark. Siemens Wind Power has been in charge of operations since the opening in the autumn of 2006, but Statkraft will now take over.
SAE Vind receives licence for Hitra 2 wind farm
Today, Statkraft Agder Energi Vind (SAE Vind) was granted a licence to expand the existing wind farm on Hitra in Sør-Trøndelag County by 75 MW.
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