The Statkraft Fund – “you can go a long way with pure energy”

The aim of the Statkraft fund is to support worthy causes. The fund will award up to NOK 5 million each year to voluntary organisations, charitable foundations, etc, either on the basis of an application from the organisation itself or after a decision by Statkraft’s management.


For 2008, the Statkraft Fund was awarded to the Ny Ålesund Symposium, Vitensenteret in Trondheim and Technichus in Härnösand (Sweden). 

  1. Read more (press release) 

The Statkraft fund will be awarded to candidates, organizations and projects that have shown the ability to: 

  1. Think in new ways
  2. Develop opportunities
  3. Create solutions   

 The Statkraft Fund cannot be awarded to commercial enterprises.


The deadline for applications is 30 November 2008.
The award will be made by the end of the year.


Applications must contain:


1. Details of the applicant
-Name
-Address
-Telephone number
-Website
-Organisation number
-Bank account number
-Name of contact person
-Phone number for contact person 
-Email address for contact person 

  1. The organisation's purpose 
    Brief description of the organisation's/project’s purpose
  2. Summary
    Short summary of the application.
  3. How the organisation meets the objectives of the “Statkraft Fund "
    Brief description of how the organisation/foundation’s activities meet the objectives of the Statkraft Fund
  4. Summary
    Brief summary of the application
  5. How the Statkraft Fund’s financial support will be used
    Brief description of how the organisation/foundation intends to use the financial support provided by the Statkraft Fund   

Applications should be sent to: statkraftfondet@statkraft.com

The article can also be read on the internet:
URL: http://www.statkraft.com/pro/about_statkraft/corporate_social_responsibility/The_Statkraft_fund.indexasp