The site is located in Kvanndal, Narvik municipality. The location, close to one of the largest central grid transformers in Northern Norway, provides high capacity and reliability on power supply.
KVANNDAL
68°34,7’N 017°35,5’E
>100 MW available, negative grid cost and ~25 ha
POWER CAPACITY
• 100 MW+
• 132 kV Voltage
• Renewable energy supply
GRID
• ~6-7 % marginal rate loss
percentage (2016 – 2017)
• ~1.0 km grid line to main
transformer station
• Redundant grid point
(8 power lines)
AREA SIZE
• Today ~25 ha = 250,000 m2
• Zoning in progress
• Fairly flat area including a gravel pit
• No large settlement next to site
FIBER
• Redundant fiber access
with international dark fiber
• Several operators
TIME TO MARKET
• 2021.
• Dependent on final
approval from Statnett/NVE
and road authorities
INFRASTRUCTURE
• 30 min to Evenes
international airport
• 12 min to Nordkraft HQ
/ Narvik
CLIMATE
• Average yearly temperature
= 2.9 celcius (Bjerkvik)