Name

Tinn Energi Gruppen

Legal name

Tinn Energi & Fiber AS

Website

https://tinnenergi.no

Company type

Private

Founded year

1917

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Utility Services

NAICS

Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (2211), Hydroelectric Power Generation (221111)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

Electric Distribution System Owners (Wires-Only Companies) (EUADABAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Home Energy & EV Charging (HEMS, Smart Meters, Batteries, Chargers) (HSAPAQAF), Network Engineering, Integration & Field Deployment Services (Design, Build, Test) (EUADAIAM)

Keywords

• Municipal utility services
• Electricity distribution
• Fiber broadband services
• Hydropower generation
• Smart home products

Headquarters

HQ city

Rjukan

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Electricity sales (Tinn Energi & Fiber AS): Sale of electricity to residential, holiday homes, industrial, and commercial customers in Tinn Kommune. Revenue from electricity supply contracts as a competitive market product.
2. Electricity grid distribution (Stannum AS): Electricity transmission and distribution as a regulated monopoly under Norway's energy law. Stannum AS holds the concession for grid operations in Tinn Kommune. Revenue from grid tariff charges.
3. Fiber broadband services (Tinn Energi & Fiber AS): Sale of fiber broadband internet, TV/entertainment packages, and related connectivity services to residential and commercial customers. Includes rental of TV set-top boxes.
4. Smart home and energy products: Sale and installation of heat pumps (Fujitsu, Mitsubishi), EV chargers, solar panel systems, smart home products (Eva/Datek), and related accessories. Revenue from product sales and installation services.
5. Enterprise electricity sales (Telemark Kraft AS): Fully digital nationwide electricity company targeting business/enterprise customers. Acquired 100% by Tinn Energi & Fiber AS in April 2022. Revenue from electricity supply to enterprise customers across Norway.
6. Hydropower production (Tinn Energi Produksjon AS): Ownership and operation of local small-scale hydropower plants generating electricity. Stegaros kraftwerk operational since 2003, Husvollåe kraftwerk under development. Co-owned with various partners.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Tinn Energi Gruppen supplies and distributes electricity, delivers fiber broadband and entertainment, and sells/installs smart home, heating, EV charging, and solar products to residential, holiday home, commercial, and industrial customers in Tinn Municipality. The group also operates small-scale local hydropower plants and runs Telemark Kraft AS as a fully digital nationwide electricity provider for business customers.

Product overview

Tinn Energi Gruppen is a municipal energy and broadband group wholly owned by Tinn Municipality, Norway. The group's portfolio consists of four core operating subsidiaries: Tinn Energi & Fiber AS handles commercial electricity and fiber broadband sales plus smart home products (heat pumps, EV chargers, Eva smart home, solar panels, smart meters, TV boxes) to residential and commercial customers; Stannum AS holds the electricity grid operating concession for Tinn Municipality; Telemark Kraft AS operates as a fully digital nationwide B2B electricity provider acquired in 2022; and Tinn Energi Produksjon AS owns and operates local hydroelectric power plants (Stegaros and Husvollåe). The group serves approximately 9,000 power customers and 2,800 broadband customers across Tinn Municipality, with a stated commitment to the green transition in the power and energy sector.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Electricity Supply Agreements (Strømavtaler) Various electricity supply agreements offered to residential, holiday home, industrial, and commercial customers, sold through Tinn Energi & Fiber AS.
• Fiber Broadband (Fiber Bredbånd) Fiber optic broadband internet delivered to residential, commercial, and holiday properties across Tinn Municipality, with ongoing fiber network expansion.
• Electricity Grid Operations (Stannum AS) Regulated monopoly electricity grid distribution service for all electricity consumers in Tinn Kommune, including grid maintenance and network infrastructure.
• Heat Pumps (Varmepumper) Energy-efficient heat pump products sold and installed by Tinn Energi & Fiber AS, with brands including Fujitsu General and Mitsubishi Electric, plus certified installation and end-of-life disposal services.
• EV Chargers (Elbilladere) Electric vehicle charging equipment designed to maximize charging speed and minimize energy loss, available to Tinn Energi & Fiber electricity customers via a free customer app with smart charging scheduling.
• Eva Smart Home (Eva Smarthus) Smart home products from Datek that optimize energy use, including automation of lighting, thermostats, smart power management for hot water, floor heating, and EV charging, eligible for Enova subsidies.
• Solar Panel Systems (Solcelleanlegg) Solar photovoltaic panel systems with recommended panel placement, maintenance guidance, and a solar banking feature for storing surplus energy, with professional disconnection and recycling services.
• Real-Time Electricity Meters (Sanntidsmålere) Real-time smart electricity meters providing customers with live consumption readings to enable energy awareness, load shifting, and consumption optimization.
• TV Boxes (TV Bokser) TV set-top boxes provided on a rental basis through fiber broadband subscriptions, returned upon cancellation and disposed of as electronic waste.
• Telemark Kraft AS - Nationwide Digital B2B Electricity Fully digital, nationwide electricity supply service for business and enterprise customers across Norway, with online self-serve subscription.
• Hydropower Production (Stegaros & Husvollåe Kraftverk) Local small-scale hydroelectric power generation in Tinn Kommune through Stegaros Kraftverk (operational since 2003) and Husvollåe Kraftverk (planned operational start autumn 2022), with co-ownership partners.
• Smart Power Management (Smart Strømstyring) Smart power management package integrating EV charging, water heating, and floor heating automation that automatically shifts energy use to the cheapest electricity tariff times, eligible for Enova government subsidies.

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Tinn Kommune (Tinn Municipality)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTinn Energi Gruppen is wholly owned by Tinn municipality. The municipality is the sole owner and ultimate stakeholder. Tinn Energi also cooperated with the municipality in founding TinnCom AS (broadband company) in 2002 and has a history of municipal energy provision dating back to 1917.
• Rjukan Næringshage (Rjukan Business Incubator)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTinn Energi collaborated with Tinn municipality and Rjukan Næringshage to establish TinnCom AS in 2002, which later became the foundation for Tinn Energi's fiber broadband expansion.
• EnovaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEnova is the Norwegian government's enterprise for sustainable energy. Tinn Energi's Eva smart power management packages (for hot water, floor heating, EV charging) qualify for Enova subsidies, which Tinn Energi communicates to customers as a government-backed incentive.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Lyse Energi: Norwegian energy and telecom group that owns Altibox (Tinn Energi's TV/entertainment partner), operates electricity distribution and generation, and provides fiber broadband. Highly relevant due to shared Altibox partnership and integrated utility-plus-telecom model.
• Agder Energi: Norwegian municipally-owned regional energy group providing electricity distribution, generation, and retail across Agder. Similar ownership structure, multi-subsidiary setup, and integrated generation-grid-retail business model.
• Skagerak Energi: Norwegian regional energy group serving Vestfold and Telemark with municipal ownership, electricity grid operations, hydropower generation, and retail electricity sales. Directly comparable vertically integrated municipal utility model with similar scale and customer base.
• NTE: Norwegian municipal utility serving Trøndelag with electricity grid, generation, and broadband services. Similar small-scale regional utility profile with multi-subsidiary structure and rural service territory.
• Istad Kraft: Norwegian municipal utility in the Molde region operating electricity grid, retail electricity, and fiber services. Very comparable multi-subsidiary, municipally-owned integrated utility structure.
• Glitre Energi: Norwegian utility serving the Buskerud region with electricity grid operations, hydropower generation, and retail electricity. Closely comparable small-scale municipal utility profile with similar customer counts and revenue mix.

Broad incumbents

• Hafslund Eco: Norway's largest electricity retailer serving nationwide B2B and B2C markets. Directly comparable to Telemark Kraft's B2B focus and national scale ambitions, but at vastly greater scale and with broader portfolio.
• Statkraft: Europe's largest renewable energy producer, predominantly hydropower, and state-owned. Comparable generation profile to Tinn Energi Produksjon's small hydro plants but at vastly different scale and full national-grid integration.
• BKK: Norwegian utility group with grid operations, hydropower, and telecom services primarily serving Western Norway. Comparable vertically integrated municipal utility structure but at significantly larger scale than Tinn Energi.

Emerging players

• Tibber: Norwegian digital-first electricity retailer with smart home energy management features. Directly competes with Telemark Kraft in the digital B2B/B2C electricity space with similar app-based customer experience and renewable energy focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/tinnenergifiber
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tinn-energi-as

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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