Illvatn Pumped Storage Power Plant
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Luster, Norway
Source: Renewables Now
Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro ASA has selected Norconsult to deliver detailed design and technical support for a pumped storage power plant in Norway, which will generate 107 GWh of clean power annually. The project includes pumping water up to 360 metres from the Fivlemyrane reservoir to the Illvatn reservoir and constructing a new 12-kilometre-long 132-kV overhead line. Construction st
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Energy Storage, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Luster, Norway
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Renewables Now
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro ASA has selected Norconsult to deliver detailed design and technical support for a pumped storage power plant in Norway, which will generate 107 GWh of clean power annually. The project includes pumping water up to 360 metres from the Fivlemyrane reservoir to the Illvatn reservoir and constructing a new 12-kilometre-long 132-kV overhead line. Construction started in late 2025 and is expected to take four and a half years, targeting completion in the first half of 2030. |
Original sector | Renewable Energy |
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Country | Norway |
City | Luster |
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Source | Renewables Now |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Energy Storage, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-11-29 |
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