Andåsfossen kraftverk— 2 MW Hydroelectric
Andåsfossen kraftverk is a 2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Norway, operated by Helgeland Kraft Vannkraft since its commissioning in 2001. Ranked #346 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, it represents 0.01% of the country's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Andåsfossen kraftverk 722 times smaller. The nearest plant is Forsland kraftverk (7 MW, Hydro). This facility is located in the Nordland region, approximately 1,000 km north of Oslo.
25 years old
Norway, Europe
- 401. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,437 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Norway
25 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Helgeland Kraft Vannkraft operates 4 plants totalling 37 MW
14 plants within 100 km, 1,575 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Andåsfossen kraftverk is a hydro power plant producing approximately 7 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Norway- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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