Funnefoss is a 44 MW hydro power plant in Norway, contributing to the country's renewable energy sector. It is part of the 376 hydro plants operating in the nation. Ranked #158 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Funnefoss's 44 MW accounts for 0.13% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Funnefoss 32.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kongsvinger kraftverk (42.7 MW, Hydro), Bingsfoss (36 MW, Hydro), and Bingsfoss kraftverk (33 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Viken county, approximately 80 km northeast of Oslo.
41 years old
Norway, Europe
- 196. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #14,789 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,350 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.11% of the installed capacity of Norway
41 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 856 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Funnefoss is a hydro power plant producing approximately 154 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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