World Power Plants

Blålid kraftverk0.56 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Blålid kraftverk is a 0.56 MW hydroelectric power plant in Norway, operated by Blålid Kraft since 2007. It ranks #368 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, contributing to a total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Blålid kraftverk approximately 2,577 times smaller. Nearby plants include Askara (157 MW, Hydro), Svelgen (140 MW, Hydro), and Hennøy wind farm (50.4 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Vestland county, approximately 60 km from Bergen.

Capacity
0.56 MW
Commissioning Year
2007

19 years old

Owner
Blålid Kraft
Location
61.8572°, 5.3795°

Norway, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 426. largest of 440 plants in Norway
  • #38,536 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,249 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

19 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Blålid Kraft operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

18 plants within 100 km, 1,028 MW combined

Nearest plant: Svelgen (10.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 61.857224, 5.379542
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Blålid kraftverk is a hydro power plant producing approximately 2 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
HydroWindGasOther
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