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Bullerforsens kraftstation47 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Bullerforsens kraftstation is a 47 MW hydro power plant in Sweden, operated by Bullerforsens Kraft AB and commissioned in 1990. It is one of 216 hydro plants in Sweden, which have a combined capacity of 17,541 MW. This plant's share is 0.27% of Sweden's total hydro capacity. Ranked #78 of 216 hydro plants in Sweden, Bullerforsens kraftstation's 47 MW contributes to the national total of 17,541 MW. The largest hydro plant in Sweden is Karlshamn at 1,020 MW, making this facility 21.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bullerforsen (47 MW, Hydro), Bullerforsen power station (47 MW, Hydro), and Forshuvud (44 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Dalarna County, approximately 200 km from Stockholm.

Capacity
47 MW
Commissioning Year
1990

36 years old

Owner
Bullerforsens Kraft AB
Location
60.5092°, 15.4381°

Sweden, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 112. largest of 305 plants in Sweden
  • #14,511 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,263 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.11% of the installed capacity of Sweden
Age & fleet comparison

36 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Bullerforsens Kraft AB operates 1 plants totalling 47 MW

Regional density

32 plants within 100 km, 647 MW combined

Nearest plant: Domnarvets kraftverk (1.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 60.509159, 15.438089
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bullerforsens kraftstation is a hydro power plant producing approximately 165 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
Sweden
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

SwedenEnergy Profile

305
Total Plants
44.6 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearHydroGasBiomass
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