Veidekke: Rehabilitating Nyhellervatn dam for Hafslund
Hafslund Eco Vannkraft has engaged Veidekke’s subsidiary Tore Løkke AS as the main contractor for the rehabilitation of the Nyhellervatn dam in Aurland municipality. The project has high environmental ambitions, and the assignment is valued at approximately NOK 200 million excl. VAT.Nyhellervatn is located at 1,400 metres above sea level in Nordfjella in Aurland municipality on the border between Vestland and Buskerud counties. A 650-metre-long enrockment dam with a maximum height of 84 metres dams up the Nyheller reservoir, which is the intake reservoir for the Aurland 3 pump power plant.