Vrangfoss 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 Vrangfoss 34.4 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Svelgfoss (111 MW, Hydro), Tinfos Telemark (70 MW, Hydro), and Gronvollfoss (40 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Vestfold og Telemark, approximately 90 km southwest of Oslo.
Norway, Europe
- 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
53 plants within 100 km, 3,404 MW combined
Source: ENTSOE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Vrangfoss 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
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