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Osa is a 96 MW hydro power plant in Norway, commissioned in 1960. Ranked #96 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 96 MW accounts for 0.28% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Osa 15 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Raskiftet Wind Farm (111.6 MW, Wind) and Storfallet Kraftverk (2.7 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Innlandet County, approximately 150 km north of Oslo.

Capacity
96 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
Statkraft
Location
61.2350°, 11.5091°

Norway, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 114. largest of 440 plants in Norway
  • #10,510 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,364 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.24% of the installed capacity of Norway
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Statkraft operates 264 plants totalling 31,061 MW

Regional density

13 plants within 100 km, 889 MW combined

Nearest plant: Raskiftet Wind Farm (16.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: ENTSOE

Location

Coordinates:: 61.235000, 11.509100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Osa is a hydro power plant producing approximately 336 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
HydroWindGasOther
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