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  • Norway / Electric mobility

    Circle K Opens Its Largest Charging Hub in the World in Oslo

    Omexom in Norway has contributed to Circle K’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging hub globally, located at Furuset in Oslo. This new site sets a global benchmark for EV infrastructure and reinforces Oslo’s position as a leader in sustainable transportation.

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  • Substations / Energy Transition / Germany / Norway / UK and RoI

    SF₆-Free Substations: Omexom Business Units Implement Sustainable Innovations for a Greener Grid

    As the demand for clean energy grows, the electrical infrastructure industry is embracing innovative solutions to reduce emissions. SF₆, a widely used greenhouse gas in electrical switchgears at substations, is under scrutiny due to its exceptionally high global warming potential (GWP), more than 24,300 to 25,200 times (*IPCC AR6 data) that of CO₂.

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  • Norway

    Norway: Otera AS celebrates rebranding, joins Omexom network

    On February 2, Omexom in Norway welcomed close to 300 new colleagues with a rebranding event spread in the locations of Kristiansand, Lyngdal, Evje and Møre.

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  • Norway / Electric mobility / Urban Solutions

    First in Europe: the battery replacement station

    Europe's first battery replacement station is built! In the municipality of Lier in Norway, near Oslo, the first electric car battery replacement station has been built. On behalf of the electric car manufacturer NIO, Omexom teams in Norway have designed, supplied the electrical infrastructure and then set up the battery replacement station itself.

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  • Norway / Distribution

    Replacement of 108 electric meters in Norway

    On January 1, 2019, the Norwegian authorities requested the installation of new automatic electricity meters in homes. Permissions have been granted to extend the timeframe for sites where the intervention is more complex than for individual households.

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  • Norway / Electric mobility / Urban Solutions

    Omexom will build the largest bus depot above the polar circle for electric buses

    Omexom in Norway will build the largest bus depot for electric buses. On the 1st of October, the new bus terminal for electric buses in Nepåkeren in Bodø (Northern Norway) will be put into operation. The construction of the new bus terminal is highly significant for the electrification of public transport in the Bodø region.

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  • Norway / Distribution

    The green poles of the future at the Omexom Institute training centre in Norway

    In a few years, it will be forbidden to use creosote-impregnated wooden poles, but the Omexom teams in Norway have already taken the consequences and installed new environmentally friendly poles made of composite wood and natural wood in encapsulated hard plastic.

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  • Norway / Urban Solutions

    Environmentally friendly light paths

    In Norway, light trails are frequent, they are a balm in the heart for Norwegians who can ski there even when winter darkness has fallen.

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  • Norway / Sports lighting / Urban Solutions

    New sports lighting for the Måna stadium in Drøbak, Norway

    The Måna stadium in Drøbak in Norway literally appears in a new light, thanks to the newly installed LED floodlights.

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  • Norway / Overhead transmission lines / Transmission

    22 kV High voltage line in Aremark

    In Aremark, along Torpedalsveien, Omexom's teams in Norway have begun work on the new 22 kV high-voltage line, 12 m high, between Arbu and Brekke power station (South of Oslo).

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