Sunnhordland Kraftlag

Sunnhordland Kraftlag (SKL) manages natural resources and produces renewable electricity from water and wind in the Sunnhordland region. It owns 21 hydropower plants and one wind power plant outright and is a co-owner of 18 further hydropower plants. The company reported 3.2 TWh of production in 2025.

SKL describes itself as Norway's 8th largest producer of electricity from renewable natural resources. It offers cooperation and co-ownership to parties who want to develop small hydropower using their own water fall rights. It also supports local life through multi-year sponsorships and smaller activities, reaching around 100 sports clubs, associations, schools and other groups in 2025, and reports 178.6 million NOK in value transferred to municipalities.

The company was founded in 1946 and is registered on Stord. It has offices and plants on Stord, in Kvinnherad and in Etne, and employs around 70 people. Its open positions are listed for its activity area between Bergen and Stavanger.

Product: Electricity generation from 21 wholly owned hydropower plants, one wind power plant and stakes in 18 other hydropower plants.