Gresslifoss is a 26 MW hydroelectric power plant in Norway, commissioned in an unspecified year. It operates among 376 hydro plants in the country, providing 0.08% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. Ranked #198 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Gresslifoss's 26 MW is a small portion of the national hydro output. The largest hydro facility in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Gresslifoss about 55.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Nea (260 MW, Hydro), NedreNea (70 MW, Hydro), and Vessingfoss (45 MW, Hydro). Gresslifoss is located in Norway's central region, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city.
23 years old
Norway, Europe
- 242. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #17,506 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,032 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Norway
23 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 1,100 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gresslifoss is a hydro power plant producing approximately 91 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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