Volvo Construction Equipment delivers first electric A30 articulated haulers to LNS for Hemsil 3 hydropower project
Type: Supply Agreement · Technology: Transport · Country: Norway · Announced: 2026-07-06
Volvo Construction Equipment delivered the world's first series-produced electric articulated haulers of the A30 Electric type to Norwegian construction group LNS for deployment at the Hemsil 3 hydropower plant construction site. The battery-electric machines represent the inaugural customer deployment of the new A30 Electric model, marking a material milestone in Volvo's electrification strategy for off-highway equipment. LNS, a Norwegian construction firm, will utilize the zero-emission haulers to support the construction of the Hemsil 3 hydropower project, a renewable energy initiative in Norway. The deal underscores the growing adoption of electric heavy machinery in infrastructure projects to reduce carbon emissions. Volvo Construction Equipment, a division of Volvo Group, has positioned itself as a leader in sustainable construction solutions with this first commercial deployment.
Counterparties
- LNS Holding (Buyer)
- Volvo Construction Equipment (Supplier)