Sørfjord wind farm is located approximately 12km east of Kjøpsvik and 15km west of Riksgränsen in Narvik Municipality, in the northern part of Norway. The wind farm is located in a remote area on top of a mountain and the surrounding area consists mainly of narrow fjords with steep mountains. Sørfjord consists of 23 wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 99 MW. The grid connection is via underground cable to the grid station in the wind farm.

Arise is responsible for the technical, financial and commercial management of the wind farm. 

The application period for the VinnVind funds 2026 is now open

The application period is open from February 2 until February 27. For the application to be valid, it must be received no later than February 27, 2026.

How to apply: 

• Fill in the application form available below (Ansökningsformulär)
• Send the application together with the attachments to [email protected]  

For questions, please contact [email protected]  

The VinnVind fund is awarded annually by Sørfjord Vindpark AS, which is owned by Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) and Fortum.

The purpose of VinnVind funds

The VinnVind fund shall support local activities and is primarily intended for sports, culture, youth activities, environmental initiatives, and activities within the local community. The purpose of the contribution is to strengthen the attractiveness of living, working or visiting the areas around Sørfjord Wind farm.

Those who are granted support must have a good reputation and be perceived as socially and/or environmentally responsible. 

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