Bergerfoss is a 3 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #334 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 3 MW represents 0.01% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Bergerfoss 481 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kaggefoss (101 MW, Hydro), Embrets3 (78 MW, Hydro), and Hofsfoss (32 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the region of Viken, approximately 70 km from Oslo.
24 years old
Norway, Europe
- 386. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,023 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Norway
24 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW
46 plants within 100 km, 2,840 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bergerfoss is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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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