Hammeren kraftverk— 4.7 MW Hydroelectric
Hammeren kraftverk is a 4.7 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated by Hafslund Kraft and commissioned in 1901. Ranked #311 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, it accounts for 0.01% of the total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Hammeren 306.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Solberg2 (240 MW, Hydro), Klemetsrud forbrenningsanlegg (33 MW, Other), and Kistefoss (7 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Viken County, approximately 30 km northeast of Oslo.
125 years old
Norway, Europe
- 362. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #29,949 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,578 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Norway
125 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Hafslund Kraft operates 9 plants totalling 394 MW
40 plants within 100 km, 1,653 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hammeren kraftverk is a hydro power plant producing approximately 16 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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