Norsk Hydro: Hydro to receive EUR 28 million compensation following wind farm sale
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Norsk Hydro (NHYDY) expects approximately EUR 28 million in compensation after a wind park sale expected to close in mid-October 2026.
An agreement to sell the Swedish wind park has been entered into. The compensation follows a July 2025 settlement to voluntarily terminate Hydro’s long-term power purchase agreement with Cloud Snurran AB. Its final amount depends on the realized sale value and an agreed value-sharing mechanism, and remains subject to closing adjustments.
Positive
- Approximately EUR 28 million in compensation is expected after the wind park sale closes.
Negative
- Sale completion remains pending and is expected in mid-October 2026.
- Final compensation depends on the realized sale value and remains subject to closing adjustments.
- Wind park sale terms do not include a disclosed sale value or price.
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Hydro agreed in 2025 to a future settlement related to the long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Swedish wind farm Cloud Snurran AB. An agreement to sell the wind park has now been entered into and Hydro expects to receive its settlement compensation following the sale.
The settlement agreement regarding the voluntary termination of the long-term power purchase agreement was entered into in July 2025. According to the agreement, Hydro’s ultimate compensation depends on the realized value from a future sale and an agreed value sharing mechanism.
Following completion of the transaction, Hydro expects to receive compensation of approximately EUR 28 million. The final amount remains subject to customary closing adjustments. Completion is expected mid-October 2026.
Investor contact:
Gerd Aalborg Aas
+47 913 05 534
Gerd.Aalborg.Aas@hydro.com
Media contact:
Anders Vindegg
+47 938 64 271
Anders.Vindegg@hydro.com
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How much compensation does Norsk Hydro expect from the wind park sale?
Norsk Hydro expects to receive approximately EUR 28 million after the transaction is completed. The final amount remains subject to customary closing adjustments.