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Eviny AS
Company typePrivate
IndustryPower
FoundedJune 2, 1920
HeadquartersBergen, Norway
Area served
Norway
Key people
Kristine Aadland (CEO)
Jan Erik Kjerpeseth (Chairman)
RevenueIncrease NOK 3,554 million (2006)
NOK 5,100 million (2018)
NOK 1,700 million (2018)
Number of employees
1,200 (2019)
ParentStatkraft (47.9%)
Bergen municipality (37.8%)
16 other municipalities
Websitewww.eviny.no

Eviny is a Norwegian power company based in Bergen. Eviny is owned by Statkraft (47.9%), Bergen municipality (37.8%) and 16 other municipalities between Sognefjorden and Hardangerfjorden. It performs production and distribution of electricity. Annual production is 7 TWh produced at 29 hydroelectric power plants.[1]

Operations

Eviny is the second largest power grid owner in Norway (after Hafslund) with 450,000 grid customers. The company also offered broadband, cable television and as well as the district heating system in Bergen. The main office is located in Bergen. Eviny also holds partial ownership of the power companies Sogn og Fjordane Energi (38.51%) and Sognekraft (44.44%).

The power stations operated by Eviny include Dale, Evanger, Fana, Fosse, Fossmark, Frøland, Grønsdal, Hellandfoss, Herlandsfoss, Hommelfoss, Kløvtveit, Kollsnes cogenereation plant, Kvittingen, Lundsæter, Matre, Myra, Myster, Møllefossen, Nygård, Oksebotn, Osvatn, Rådal biogas plant, Steinsland, Stend, Takle, Trengereid, Tøsse, Ulvik, Vemundsbotn, Åsebotn.