Oslo energy storage power plant operation

Will Norway's largest waste-to-energy plant become a reality?

Norway’s largest waste-to-energy plant has secured funding that will enable capture and storage of 400 000 tonnes of CO2. -Seeing is believeing, said Bellona founder Frederic Hauge about the Klemetsrud CO2 capture and storage project in 2015. By 2026, the world’s first waste-to-energy plant with full-scale CCS will finally become reality.

Is stationary energy storage a good idea in Norway?

Electric cars now account for 79 per cent of new cars sold in Norway, and the MS Medstraum was recently launched as the world’s first electric fast ferry. In a global report on lithium-ion batteries, Norway ranked first in sustainability. These are impressive records. Even so, stationary energy storage is beginning to steal the limelight.

How much money will Oslo bring to the project?

The City of Oslo and the companies will bring up to 6 billion NOK (620 million EUR) to the table, said Raymond Johansen. This amount is necessary for the project to be fully funded. The Norwegian state has already given a funding guarantee of 3 billion NOK (310 million EUR).

How much does Norway pay for the Northern Lights project?

The Norwegian state has already given a funding guarantee of 3 billion NOK (310 million EUR). In addition, the state pays for the transport and permanent storage of the CO2 at the site of Northern Lights, off the western coast of Norway. The City of Oslo plans to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 95 per cent by 2030.

What is battery Norway?

Battery Norway (Norwegian Battery Platform) is a national industrial collaboration platform focused on innovation and sustainable value creation opportunities, encompassing the entire battery supply chain. It will closely follow the EU’s battery strategy and act as an advisor to the authorities. Battery Norway aims to help to: