World Power Plants

Grødemfoss kraftverk3.08 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Grødemfoss kraftverk is a 3.08 MW hydroelectric power plant in Norway, operated by Dalane Kraft since 1939. Ranked #333 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Grødemfoss represents 0.01% of the country's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Grødemfoss approximately 469 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bjerkreim Southern Cluster Wind Farms (301 MW, Wind), Duge (200 MW, Hydro), and Hylen (190 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Rogaland, approximately 30 km from the city of Stavanger.

Capacity
3.08 MW
Commissioning Year
1939

87 years old

Owner
Dalane Kraft
Location
58.4060°, 6.1014°

Norway, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 385. largest of 440 plants in Norway
  • #32,038 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,016 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Norway
Age & fleet comparison

87 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Dalane Kraft operates 2 plants totalling 11 MW

Regional density

45 plants within 100 km, 4,389 MW combined

Nearest plant: Honnefoss (1.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 58.406049, 6.101415
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Grødemfoss kraftverk is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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
HydroWindGasOther
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