| Norway | Norway | |
|---|---|---|
| Landfall | Kvernes (eastern entrance of Kvernesfjorden, Averøy) | Stokkeneset (Gjemnes, Møre og Romsdal) |
| Grid Connection | — | — |
Norway
Norway
Subsea cable installation in Kvernesfjorden, Møre og Romsdal, along the Rokset–Stokkeneset route was completed following cable laying operations scheduled for 5–30 November 2023. The Norwegian nautical notice series first announced the cable laying period and later recorded the Kvernesfjorden cable laying as completed.
Norwegian Mapping Authority Notices to Mariners (Efs 20/2023) lists a preliminary notice for Møre og Romsdal, Kvernesfjorden, stating that cable laying operations (kabelleggingsoperasjoner) between Rokset and Stokkeneset are scheduled for the period 5–30 November 2023. Combined with the separately confirmed completion of cable installation on 30 November 2023, this supports using 5 November 2023 as the operational start date for cable laying.
Authority: Olje- og energidepartementet (Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy) · Licence: Anleggskonsesjon (construction and operation licence) for 132 kV Engviklia–Bruvoll line and subsea cable over Kvernesfjorden
On 15 August 2018, following an appeal review by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (Olje- og energidepartementet), NEAS AS received final approval (anleggskonsesjon) to construct the new 132 kV Engviklia–Bruvoll transmission line and the associated 132 kV subsea cable crossing Kvernesfjorden between Stokke in Gjemnes municipality and Rokset in Averøy municipality in Møre og Romsdal. This consent authorises NEAS to build and operate these regional grid reinforcements as specified in the licence documentation for the Engviklia–Bruvoll line and the subsea cable over Kvernesfjorden.