Eldrevatn is a 6 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #273 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Eldrevatn's 6 MW represents 0.02% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Eldrevatn 240 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tyin (440 MW, Hydro), Hol 3 (348 MW, Hydro), and Borgund (240 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Innlandet, approximately 250 km northwest of Oslo.
36 years old
Norway, Europe
- 324. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,179 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Norway
36 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW
36 plants within 100 km, 7,598 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Eldrevatn is a hydro power plant producing approximately 21 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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