99 % of Norways power production is hydro based and with a huge surplus of power. This makes the pricing of power the most favourable in the world.
Norway is a politically stable, modern and highly developed country with a very strong economy. The Norwegian economy is characterized by being open and mixed, with a combination of private and public ownership.
Norway has always been open to foreign investments. There are about 6000 foreign-owned limited companies in Norway with many additional branch offices. Foreign companies represent about 25% of all value-creation in Norway and about 20% of the employment. Norway had a strong growth of foreign investments during the last decade, compared to many other countries.
Norway is not a member of the European Union, but Norway is part og the Inner Market through the EEA agreement, hence Norwegian companies have equal opportunities as those with EU membership.