Lavkajohka is a 10 MW hydro power plant in Norway. It is one of 376 hydro plants in the country, contributing 0.03% to Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Lavkajohka 144.4 times smaller. Ranked #244 of 376 hydro plants in Norway, Lavkajohka's 10 MW represents a small fraction of the national total. The largest hydro facility, Kvilldal, dwarfs this plant, which is 144.4 times smaller in capacity. Nearby plants include Skibotn (83 MW, Hydro). Lavkajohka is located in Norway's northern region, approximately 70 km from Tromsø.
25 years old
Norway, Europe
- 292. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,463 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Norway
25 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW
6 plants within 100 km, 241 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lavkajohka is a hydro power plant producing approximately 35 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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