Horga is a 7 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #264 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Horga represents 0.02% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Horga 205 times smaller. Nearby plants include Skollenborg (102 MW, Hydro), Kaggefoss (101 MW, Hydro), and Embrets3 (78 MW, Hydro). It is situated in the region of Viken, approximately 50 km from Oslo.
11 years old
Norway, Europe
- 313. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #26,611 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,027 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Norway
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW
55 plants within 100 km, 3,613 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Horga is a hydro power plant producing approximately 25 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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