The State Administration Database

* Water Resources and Energy Department

This page shows the event history for this unit.

01.01.1947* Entered; new relevant entity

Name: Department of Waterways and Electricity
Short name: Avd. for vassdr/el-vesen
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Division
Located: 301 Oslo

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.1970* Change of name

Name: Department of Waterways and Electricity
Short name: Vass/el.avd.

11.01.1978 New superior organization (horizontal movement)

(The unit has changed superior.)

11.01.1978 Change of name

Name: * Department of Waterways and Power Supply
Short name: Vassdrag/kraftforsyn.avd.

01.01.1988* Change of name

Name: * Water Resources and Energy Department
Short name: Vassdr/energiforsyn.avd.

31.12.1990* Ending by merger

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.