Narvik DC - Hergot
The site is located in Hergot, Narvik municipality. A greenfield site, with a location between renewable power plants which combines reservoir hydro and wind power production. High local power production also provides a favourable grid situation for consumption.
Power capacity
- 100 MW potential (depending on Narvik DC Kvanndal activity)
- 132 kV Voltage
- N-1 redundant (requires reconstruction => Statnett cost)
Grid
- ~7% marginal rate loss percentage (2016 – 2017)
- ~ 0 km grid line to transformer station
- Redundant grid point
Area
- Today ~7 ha = 70,000 m2
- Zoning soon to be started
- Fairly flat area
- No large settlement next to site
- Expansion potential ~87 ha
Fiber
- Redundant fiber access with international dark fiber
- Several operators (Kysttele, Telenor, Stamfiber, Statnett)
Time to market
- 2022. Dependent on transformer solution and final approval from Statnett/NVE
Infrastructure
- 45 min to Evenes international airport
- 15 min to Nordkraft HQ / Narvik
Climate
- Average yearly temperature = ~2.9 celcius (Bjerkvik)