World Power Plants

Gisnafallet kraftverk2.9 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Gisnafallet kraftverk is a 2.9 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated by Kvikne-Rennebu Kraftlag since its commissioning in 2009. Ranked #339 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Gisnafallet's capacity represents 0.01% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Gisnafallet around 497 times smaller. Nearby plants include Brattset (92 MW, Hydro), Grana (90 MW, Hydro), and Litjfossen (83 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Innlandet region, approximately 150 km from the city of Trondheim.

Capacity
2.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2009

17 years old

Owner
Kvikne-Rennebu Kraftlag
Location
62.6948°, 9.9411°

Norway, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 391. largest of 440 plants in Norway
  • #32,557 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,143 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Norway
Age & fleet comparison

17 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Kvikne-Rennebu Kraftlag operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

23 plants within 100 km, 1,490 MW combined

Nearest plant: Litjfossen (11 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 62.694769, 9.941138
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Gisnafallet kraftverk is a hydro power plant producing approximately 10 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
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