Svorkmo power station— 61 MW Hydroelectric
Svorkmo is a 61 MW hydro power plant in Norway. Ranked #127 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 61 MW represents 0.18% of Norway's total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Svorkmo 23.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, nearby plants include Brattset (92 MW, Hydro), Grana (90 MW, Hydro), and Skjenaldfoss kraftverk (6.1 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Trøndelag, approximately 100 km southwest of Trondheim.
26 years old
Norway, Europe
- 147. largest of 440 plants in Norway
- #12,232 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,923 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.15% of the installed capacity of Norway
26 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Kraftverkene i Orkla operates 2 plants totalling 135 MW
28 plants within 100 km, 1,969 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Svorkmo power station is a hydro power plant producing approximately 214 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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