Eidsfoss is an 18 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #219 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 18 MW represents 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 Eidsfoss 80 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Svelgfoss (111 MW, Hydro), Skollenborg (102 MW, Hydro), and Tinfos Telemark (70 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Norway, approximately 90 km from Oslo.
76 years old
Norway, Europe
- 265. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #20,292 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,616 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Norway
76 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Eidsfoss AS operates 1 plants totalling 18 MW
53 plants within 100 km, 3,428 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Eidsfoss is a hydro power plant producing approximately 63 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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