World Power Plants

Hjorteland9 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Hjorteland is a 9 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #250 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Hjorteland contributes 0.03% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Hjorteland 160 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kvilldal (1,444 MW, Hydro), Saurdal (674 MW, Hydro), and Saurdal power station (640 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Rogaland, approximately 200 km southwest of Bergen.

Capacity
9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
59.3748°, 6.4495°

Norway, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 298. largest of 440 plants in Norway
  • #25,134 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,679 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Norway
Regional density

67 plants within 100 km, 11,124 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kvilldal (17 km)

Data provenance

Source: ENTSOE

Location

Coordinates:: 59.374800, 6.449500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hjorteland is a hydro power plant producing approximately 32 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
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