Salten Substation – New – 420/132 kV is a 420/132kV substation located in Lemmen, Northern Norway, Norway. The construction works on Salten Substation – New – 420/132 kV began in 2014. The project was commissioned in 2016.
Description
The Salten Substation – New – 420/132 kV project is a new substation being operated by Statnett SF.
The designed voltage level of the project is 420/132kV, while the operating voltage level is 420/132kV. The step-in voltage of the substation is 420kV and the step-out voltage is 132kV.
Salten Substation – New – 420/132 kV has received approval from Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate to undertake the works on the project. Approximately $61.19m was financed by the authorities for the construction works of the project.
About Statnett SF
Statnett SF (Statnett) is an energy utility company that transmits and distributes electricity through its grid infrastructure. The company operates, develop, maintain and monitor transmission grid, cables and power lines of the Norwegian energy system. It has a communication network of optical fibre to monitor and control from its one national control center and three regional centers in Norway facilities. The company has a presence in Finland, Sweden, Russia, Denmark and the Netherlands. Statnett serves residential, industrial and commercial consumers in Norway. Statnett is headquartered in Raipas, Norway.
Methodology
All publicly-announced T&D Line & Substation projects included in this analysis are drawn from GlobalData’s Power IC. The information regarding the projects is sourced through secondary information sources such as country specific utility players, company news and reports, statistical organisations, regulatory body, government planning reports and their publications and is further validated through primary from various stakeholders such as power utility companies, consultants, energy associations of respective countries, government bodies and professionals from leading players in the power sector.
