Hammerstrand kraftverk— 0.72 MW Hydroelectric
Hammerstrand kraftverk is a 0.72 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated by Småkraft since 1920. Ranked #366 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 0.72 MW represents 0.0021% of Norway's 33,795 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Hammerstrand kraftverk 2,000 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Bratsberg (140 MW, Hydro), Svorkmo (61 MW, Hydro), and Svean (42 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Trøndelag, approximately 60 km southwest of Trondheim.
106 years old
Norway, Europe
- 423. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #38,516 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,239 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
106 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Småkraft operates 4 plants totalling 16 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 1,727 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hammerstrand kraftverk is a hydro power plant producing approximately 3 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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