Kongsvinger kraftverk— 42.7 MW Hydroelectric
Kongsvinger kraftverk is a 42.7 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated by Hafslund Kraft since 1975. Ranked #161 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 42.7 MW represents 0.13% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Kongsvinger kraftverk 33.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Funnefoss (44 MW, Hydro) and Noreborg (3 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Innlandet region, approximately 100 km north of Oslo.
51 years old
Norway, Europe
- 199. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #14,909 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,395 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.11% of the installed capacity of Norway
51 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Hafslund Kraft operates 9 plants totalling 394 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 931 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kongsvinger kraftverk is a hydro power plant producing approximately 150 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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