TrønderEnergi
Encyclopedia
TrønderEnergi is a power company
based in the municipality Trondheim
, Norway
that operates hydroelectric power plants
and wind farm
s, as well as the power grid in parts of the county Sør-Trøndelag
. The grid encompasses eleven municipalities, and current grid to 120.000 customers. Total electricity production is 2.0 TWh.
The company is entirely owned by 22 municipalities as well as Nordmøre Energiverk
, though organized as a limited company
. The owners are the municipalities of Agdenes
(2.32%), Bjugn
(5.69%), Frøya (2.75%), Hemne
(4.88%), Hitra
(2.54%), Holtålen
(1.49%), Malvik
(2.71%), Melhus
(14.66%), Midtre Gauldal
(3.51%), Nordmøre Energiverk (3.99%), Oppdal
(3.25%), Orkdal
(11.70%), Osen
(1.02%), Rissa
(8.87%), Roan
(1.05%), Selbu
(1.39%), Skaun
(4.98%), Snillfjord
(1.34%), TrønderEnergi (2.63%), Ørland
(2.79%), Åfjord
(4.15%), Trondheim (10.00%), Klæbu (0,10%).
named Sør-Trøndelag Elektrisitetsverk, later changing its name to Sør-Trøndelag Kraftselskap and finally to the limited company TrønderEnergi AS. In 2001 it merged with Melhus Energi
. The same year TrønderEnergi bought 49% of the power company Nordmøre Energiverk
.
Power Company
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based in the municipality Trondheim
Trondheim
Trondheim , historically, Nidaros and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. With a population of 173,486, it is the third most populous municipality and city in the country, although the fourth largest metropolitan area. It is the administrative centre of...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
that operates hydroelectric power plants
Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity is the term referring to electricity generated by hydropower; the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. It is the most widely used form of renewable energy...
and wind farm
Wind farm
A wind farm is a group of wind turbines in the same location used to produce electric power. A large wind farm may consist of several hundred individual wind turbines, and cover an extended area of hundreds of square miles, but the land between the turbines may be used for agricultural or other...
s, as well as the power grid in parts of the county Sør-Trøndelag
Sør-Trøndelag
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. The grid encompasses eleven municipalities, and current grid to 120.000 customers. Total electricity production is 2.0 TWh.
The company is entirely owned by 22 municipalities as well as Nordmøre Energiverk
Nordmøre Energiverk
Nordmøre Energiverk is a power company that operates hydroelectric power plants and the power grid in the municipalities of Aure, Averøy, Frei, Kristiansund, Smøla and Tingvoll in Norway. Along with the municipalities, TrønderEnergi owns 49% of the company, that is based in Kristiansund...
, though organized as a limited company
Aksjeselskap
Aksjeselskap is the Norwegian term for a stock-based company. It is usually abbreviated AS or A/S, especially when used in company names. An AS is always a limited company, i.e. the owners cannot be held liable for any debt beyond the stock capital...
. The owners are the municipalities of Agdenes
Agdenes
Agdenes is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Orkdalen region. The administrative centre is the village of Selbekken. Other villages in the municipality include Ingdalen, Lensvik, Vassbygda, and Leksa.-General information:...
(2.32%), Bjugn
Bjugn
Bjugn is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The village of Botngård is the administrative centre of Bjugn municipality...
(5.69%), Frøya (2.75%), Hemne
Hemne
Hemne is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Kyrksæterøra. Other villages include Heim, Hellandsjøen, Holla, and Vinjeøra...
(4.88%), Hitra
Hitra
Hitra is a municipality and an island in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality covers the island of Hitra and several smaller islands, and is part of the Fosen region...
(2.54%), Holtålen
Holtålen
Holtålen is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ålen. Other villages include Hessdalen, Aunegrenda, Haltdalen, and Renbygda.-General information:...
(1.49%), Malvik
Malvik
Malvik is a village and a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Trondheim Region. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Hommelvik. Other villages in Malvik include Muruvika, Smiskaret, Sneisen, Vikhammer, and Hundhammeren.While "Malvik" refers...
(2.71%), Melhus
Melhus
Melhus is a village and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Melhus...
(14.66%), Midtre Gauldal
Midtre Gauldal
Midtre Gauldal is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Støren...
(3.51%), Nordmøre Energiverk (3.99%), Oppdal
Oppdal
is a village and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Dovre region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Oppdal. Other villages in the municipality include Lønset, Vognillan, Fagerhaug, and Holan...
(3.25%), Orkdal
Orkdal
Orkdal is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Orkdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Orkanger. Other villages in the municipality include Kjøra, Geitastrand, Gjølme, Thamshavn, Fannrem, Vormstad, Svorkmo, and...
(11.70%), Osen
Osen
is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Steinsdalen...
(1.02%), Rissa
Rissa, Norway
Rissa is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årnset...
(8.87%), Roan
Roan, Norway
Roan is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region in the northern part of the county. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Roan...
(1.05%), Selbu
Selbu
Selbu is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Mebonden. Other villages in Selbu include Flora, Fossan, Hyttbakken, Innbygda, Selbustrand, Tømra, and Vikvarvet.-General information:...
(1.39%), Skaun
Skaun
Skaun is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Orkdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Børsa. Other villages include Buvik, Eggkleiva, Melby, Skaun, and Viggja....
(4.98%), Snillfjord
Snillfjord
Snillfjord is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Krokstadøra. Other villages in Snillfjord include Ytre Snillfjord, Hemnskjela, and Vutudal....
(1.34%), TrønderEnergi (2.63%), Ørland
Ørland
Ørland is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Brekstad. Other villages include Uthaug, Opphaug, and Ottersbo...
(2.79%), Åfjord
Åfjord
Åfjord is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årnes. Other villages in the municipality include Revsnes, Harsvika, and By...
(4.15%), Trondheim (10.00%), Klæbu (0,10%).
History
The company was founded in 1950 as an inter-municipal agencyEtat
Etat is a Norwegian state-, county- or municipal agency. An Etat is a subdivision of the administration, which has been given responsibility for a special area. An agency does not have a board of directors, but it does have a director, appointed by the subordinate organization. Normally decisions...
named Sør-Trøndelag Elektrisitetsverk, later changing its name to Sør-Trøndelag Kraftselskap and finally to the limited company TrønderEnergi AS. In 2001 it merged with Melhus Energi
Melhus Energi
Melhus Energi is a defunct power company that operated hydro electric power plants and the power grid in Melhus, Norway. Until it merged with TrønderEnergi in 2001 it was owned entirely by the municipality of Melhus....
. The same year TrønderEnergi bought 49% of the power company Nordmøre Energiverk
Nordmøre Energiverk
Nordmøre Energiverk is a power company that operates hydroelectric power plants and the power grid in the municipalities of Aure, Averøy, Frei, Kristiansund, Smøla and Tingvoll in Norway. Along with the municipalities, TrønderEnergi owns 49% of the company, that is based in Kristiansund...
.
Power plants
- Bessakerfjellet windfarm
- Eidsfoss power plant
- Frøya windfarm
- Håen power plant
- Lofoss power plant
- Mørre power plant
- Nunelva power plant
- Sama power plant
- Simsfossen power plant
- Skjærlivatn power plant
- Sokna power plant
- Svartelva power plant
- Søa power plant
- Valsneset windfarm
- Vik power plant