Two years after the 50-metre-high dam was finished arguing Another Power with the contractor Veidekke and their subcontractor Kruse Smith about sluttregningen for the development, writes Teknisk Ukeblad.
the Dam was opened by oil and energy minister Tord Lien two years ago, and is one of the largest damutbyggingene in Norway since the Alta development.
Five weeks in court
Originally, they agreed that the project would cost the 472 million. Now will sveitsiskeide Veidekke total up to 658 million, 186 million more. Most applies to the complex pond, according to Teknisk Ukeblad.
the Dam was much more expensive than anticipated, and in 2015 the defendant, Kruse Smith hovedentreprenøren, which again went to action against Another Power.
the Cases are merged into one trial that can come up in January, if not the mediation leads the way. It is set by five weeks in the Kristiansand city court from 16. January 2017.
Contest requirements
the HR and communications director at Kruse Smith, Erik Dale, confirms to TU the fact that the majority of the claim relates to their work with the pond.
throughout 2013 was the Kruse Smith will have to put in large resources to increase the pace of the delay, so that one managed to be done with the pond at the agreed time for the water filling. This was obviously significant cost implications for the project, ” says Dale.
Another Effect says that they have disputed the claims fully, and argue that Veidekke and Kruse Smith bore the risk for these conditions. Veidekke will not comment on the case to Teknisk Ukeblad.


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