World Power Plants

Berild17 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Berild is a 17 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #220 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Berild's 17 MW constitutes 0.05% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Berild 84.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Grytten Kraftver (160 MW, Hydro), Grytten (6 MW, Hydro), and Istad (6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Møre og Romsdal, approximately 300 km northwest of Oslo.

Capacity
17 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
62.4475°, 7.4875°

Norway, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 266. largest of 440 plants in Norway
  • #20,632 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,718 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of Norway
Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 1,328 MW combined

Nearest plant: Grytten (15.8 km)

Data provenance

Source: ENTSOE

Location

Coordinates:: 62.447500, 7.487500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Berild is a hydro power plant producing approximately 60 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

NorwayEnergy Profile

440
Total Plants
39.5 GW
Total Capacity
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