Hekni power station— 60 MW Hydroelectric
Hekni is a 60 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #128 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Hekni's 60 MW represents 0.18% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Hekni 24 times smaller. Nearby plants include Holen (460 MW, Hydro), Brokke (443 MW, Hydro), and Holen kraftverk (328 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the southern region of Norway, approximately 120 km from the nearest major city, Kristiansand.
11 years old
Norway, Europe
- 148. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,929 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.15% of the installed capacity of Norway
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Å Energi Vannkraft operates 6 plants totalling 513 MW
67 plants within 100 km, 10,652 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hekni power station is a hydro power plant producing approximately 210 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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