World Power Plants

Høg-Jæren Wind Farm73.6 MW Wind

WindRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Høg-Jæren Wind Farm is a 73.6 MW wind power facility in Norway, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #14 of 52 wind plants in Norway, it contributes 2% of the country's total wind capacity of 3,676 MW. The largest wind plant in Norway is Bjerkreim Southern Cluster Wind Farms at 301 MW, making Høg-Jæren 4.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bjerkreim Southern Cluster Wind Farms (301 MW, Wind) and Egersund Wind Farm (112.2 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Rogaland County, approximately 50 km from Stavanger.

Capacity
73.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Statkraft AS
Location
58.6396°, 5.7667°

Norway, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 132. largest of 440 plants in Norway
  • #11,572 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,041 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.19% of the installed capacity of Norway
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Statkraft AS operates 4 plants totalling 421 MW

Regional density

44 plants within 100 km, 4,926 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hog Jare (1.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 58.639611, 5.766694
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Høg-Jæren Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 193 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
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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