Svartisen Hydroelectric Power Station

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Svartisen Hydroelectric Power Station
Svartisen kraftverk.jpg
Entrance to the Svartisen Power Station
Official nameSvartisen kraftverk
CountryNorway
LocationMeløy
Coordinates66°43′42″N 13°54′49″E / 66.72833°N 13.91361°E / 66.72833; 13.91361Coordinates: 66°43′42″N 13°54′49″E / 66.72833°N 13.91361°E / 66.72833; 13.91361
StatusOperational
Opening date1993; 28 years ago (1993)
Owner(s)Statkraft
Reservoir
CreatesStorglomvatnet
Total capacity3.5×10^9 m3 (3.5 km3)
Power Station
Hydraulic head543 m
Turbines2
Installed capacity600 MW
Capacity factor41.9%
Annual generation2,200 GW·h

The Svartisen Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Meløy in Nordland, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of 600 MW, with an average annual production of about 2,200 GWh making it the largest in Norway in terms of annual production. The station is owned by Statkraft.[1]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Svartisen kraftverk". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 August 2011.


Retrieved from ""