Sogn og Fjordane Energi

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Sogn og Fjordane Energi AS
Type Private
Founded 2003
Headquarters Flag of Norway Sandane, Norway
Area served Sogn og Fjordane
Key people Ole Schanke Eikum (CEO)
Arvid Bjarne Lillehauge (Chairman)
Industry Power
Products Hydroelectricity
Revenue ▲ NOK 658 million (2006)
Operating income NOK 213 million (2006)
Net income NOK 101 million (2006)
Employees 500 (2007)
Website www.sfe.no

Sogn og Fjordane Energi is a power company that operates in Sogn og Fjordane in Norway. It operates ten hydroelectric power stations and the power grid in the municipalities of Askvoll, Bremanger, Eid, Flora, Gloppen, Naustdal, Selje and Vågsøy. Annual average production is 1,263 GWh.

The company was created in 2003 and is owned by Sogn og Fjordane county municipality (47.76%), Bergenshalvøens Kommunale Kraftselskap (38.51%) as well as the municipalities of Flora (4.71%), Gloppen (3.33%), Bremanger (2.51%), Askvoll (1.50%), Selje (1.45%), Eid (0.15%) and Naustdal (0.08%). It was created after a merger of SFE, Ytre Fjordane Kraftlag, Gloppen Elektrisistetsverk, Firdakraft and Eid Energi.

SFE has six wholly owned power stations, Skorge, Skogheim, Øksenelvane, Skogheim, Sagefossen, Åskåra as well as 35% of Leirdøla. It also operates three power stations owned by Gloppen municipality, Eidsfossen, Trysilfossen, Evebøfossen.