Sarp kraftverk— 80 MW Hydroelectric
Sarp kraftverk is an 80 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated by Hafslund Kraft since 1978. Ranked #108 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 80 MW represents 0.24% of Norway's 33,795 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Sarp kraftverk 18 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Vamma (252 MW, Hydro), Solberg2 (240 MW, Hydro), and Sarp (90 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Viken County, approximately 50 km south of Oslo.
48 years old
Norway, Europe
- 123. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #11,117 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,574 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.2% of the installed capacity of Norway
48 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Hafslund Kraft operates 9 plants totalling 394 MW
34 plants within 100 km, 1,198 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sarp kraftverk is a hydro power plant producing approximately 280 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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