World Power Plants

Svean42 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Svean is a 42 MW hydro power plant in Norway. Ranked #162 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 42 MW represents 0.12% of Norway's 33,795 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Svean 34.4 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Bratsberg (140 MW, Hydro), Mosvik (46 MW, Hydro), and Svean kraftverk (27 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Trøndelag, approximately 60 km northeast of Trondheim.

Capacity
42 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
63.2793°, 10.4728°

Norway, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 200. largest of 440 plants in Norway
  • #14,931 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,404 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.11% of the installed capacity of Norway
Regional density

35 plants within 100 km, 2,019 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bratsberg (10.9 km)

Data provenance

Source: ENTSOE

Location

Coordinates:: 63.279300, 10.472800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Svean is a hydro power plant producing approximately 147 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
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