Energy rates are skyrocketing, but nowhere are they as large as among northern and southern Norway

Counselor Soetkin Baptist life in the much north: in the village of Valnesfjord, 50 percent an hour from Bodø. He now he pays – as generally – nearly almost nothing for electricity. “We have a large surplus of electric power listed here and not several individuals are living right here to use it all,” he says.

Ulefoss and Valnesfjord may well the two be in Norway, but as the crow flies they are roughly 1,000 kilometers apart. This is marginally significantly less than the length from Brussels to Rome. “There isn’t plenty of infrastructure to deliver electricity south,” says Baptist.

ON THE MAP – Ulefoss is nearer to Belgium than to Valnesfjord:

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