Rejlers wins assignment for technical due diligence for Statnett

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The assignment involves Rejlers (STO:REJL) carrying out technical due diligence on cables and plants for Statnett in connection with a possible purchase of technical switchgear from E-CO Energi AS (formerly Oslo Lysverker). The plants are located in Hallingdal, Hemsedal and Aurland.

Rejlers is carrying out similar assignments for Statnett at plants owned by Troms Kraft.

Statnett is the system operator in the Norwegian energy system and operates 11,000 km of high-voltage power lines and 150 stations all over Norway. Statnett is also responsible for network connections to Sweden, Finland, Russia, Denmark and the Netherlands.

"This is one of several assignments we are carrying out for Statnett, and we regard this new assignment as a further vote of confidence in us,” comments Knut Darre Christiansen, Division Manager for Electric Power at Rejlers Norway.

Rejlers is one of the largest engineering consultancy firms in the Nordic region. Our 1,800 experts work with projects within the areas of Building and property, Energy, Industry and Infrastructure. With us, you will meet specialist engineers with the breadth, cutting edge expertise and not least energy to create the results you want. We are continuing to grow rapidly and our activities are spread across 80 locations in Sweden, Finland and Norway. In 2014, Rejlers had revenue of SEK 1.7 billion and its Class B share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

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