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Pages in category "Hydroelectric power stations in Norway" The following 71 pages are in this category, out of 71 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Hol I Hydroelectric Power Station: Hol Municipality: 220 [1] Holen Hydroelectric Power Station: Bykle Municipality: 328 Hylen Hydroelectric Power Station: Suldal Municipality: 160 Kaggefoss Hydroelectric Power Station: Modum Municipality: 85.5 [2] Kobbelv Hydroelectric Power Station: Sørfold Municipality: 350 Kvilldal Hydroelectric Power ...
Norway is known for its particular expertise in the development of efficient, environment-friendly hydroelectric power plants. [24] Calls to power Norway principally through hydropower emerged as early as 1892, coming in the form a letter by the former Prime Minister Gunnar Knutsen to parliament. Ninety percent of hydropower capacity is ...
The following page lists hydroelectric power stations that generate power using the run-of-the-river method. This list includes most power stations that are larger than 100 MW in maximum net capacity, which are currently operational or under construction.
Vemork is a hydroelectric power plant outside the town of Rjukan in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The plant was built by Norsk Hydro and opened in 1911, its main purpose being to fix nitrogen for the production of fertilizer. At opening, it was the world's largest power plant with a capacity of 108 megawatts (145,000 hp). [1]
Hammeren Hydroelectric Power Station (Norwegian: Hammeren kraftstasjon) is a hydroelectric power station located in Oslo, Norway. It is the only power station in Oslo, and among the oldest power stations still running in Norway. It has a total installed capacity of 5 MWp, and an annual production of 16 GWh. The power station utilises the ...
The Saurdal Power Station is a hydroelectric and pumped-storage power station located in the municipality of Suldal. The facility operates at an installed capacity of 674 megawatts (904,000 hp) (in 2015). The average energy absorbed by pumps per year is 1,189 GWh (4,280 TJ) (in 2009 to 2012).
Binga Dam is a dam in Agno River connected to a hydroelectric power plant situated at Barrio Binga, Barangay Tinongdan in the municipality of Itogon in Benguet province of the Philippines. The dam was constructed in August 1956 and opened in May 1960 under the government-owned National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR), three years after its sister ...