Framruste power station— 75 MW Hydroelectric
Framruste is an 85 MW hydroelectric power plant in Norway, commissioned in an undisclosed year. Ranked #104 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 85 MW constitutes 0.25% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Framruste 17 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Fortun (273 MW, Hydro), Oyberget (109 MW, Hydro), and Herva (45 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Vestland region, approximately 200 km from the city of Bergen.
24 years old
Norway, Europe
- 128. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #11,403 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,661 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.19% of the installed capacity of Norway
24 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Hafslund Kraft operates 9 plants totalling 394 MW
40 plants within 100 km, 3,090 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Framruste power station is a hydro power plant producing approximately 263 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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