Herva is a 45 MW hydro power plant located in Norway. It is part of a network of 376 hydro plants that together have a capacity of 33,795 MW. Ranked #156 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 45 MW accounts for 0.13% of the country's hydro capacity. The largest hydro facility in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Herva 32 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tyin (440 MW, Hydro), Fortun (273 MW, Hydro), and Naddvik (118 MW, Hydro). Herva is situated in Vestland, approximately 300 km northwest of Oslo.
11 years old
Norway, Europe
- 192. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #14,641 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,296 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.11% of the installed capacity of Norway
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW
41 plants within 100 km, 4,127 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Herva is a hydro power plant producing approximately 158 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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