Sweco Secures Three-Year Framework Agreement with Statkraft to Support Norway’s Green Energy Transition

Sweco Secures Three-Year Framework Agreement with Statkraft to Support Norway’s Green Energy Transition

(IN BRIEF) Sweco has entered into a major framework agreement with Statkraft, Norway’s largest renewable energy producer, to provide consultancy services in areas such as hydropower, electrical power, and resilience to natural hazards. The three-year agreement, which begins in January 2025, strengthens Sweco’s long-term partnership with Statkraft, supporting Norway’s green energy transition by enhancing power production and energy security. Sweco will handle all six expert areas in the agreement, which includes an option for two one-year extensions.

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 18-Jan-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — Sweco has secured a significant new framework agreement with Statkraft, Norway’s state-owned renewable energy leader and Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy. The three-year contract will see Sweco providing expert consultancy services in a range of sectors, including construction and civil engineering, geoscience, hydropower, electrical power, and resilience to natural hazards.

As a trusted long-term partner of Statkraft, Sweco has already played a pivotal role in numerous renewable energy projects, offering essential environmental studies, impact assessments, and technical planning, particularly for hydropower initiatives.

Rasmus Nord, Business Area President for Sweco Norway, commented, “This agreement with Statkraft represents a significant milestone in our ongoing collaboration to drive Norway’s transition to green energy. Sweco is proud to contribute to increasing power production and strengthening energy supply security through this partnership.”

The framework agreement, signed in December 2024, will run for three years, with the option to extend for two additional one-year terms. Sweco has been entrusted with all six expert areas outlined in the agreement, which will officially commence in January 2025.

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