World Power Plants

Lenninge2.7 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Lenninge is a 2.7 MW hydro power plant in Sweden, operated by Fortum and commissioned in 1982. Ranked #172 of 216 hydro plants in Sweden, this facility represents 0.02% of the country's total hydro capacity of 17,541 MW. The largest hydro plant in Sweden is Karlshamn at 1,020 MW, making Lenninge 377.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dönje (72 MW, Hydro), Alfta (Malvik) (32 MW, Hydro), and Bergvik Hydroelectric Power Plant (16.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Västernorrland region, approximately 400 km north of Stockholm.

Capacity
2.7 MW
Commissioning Year
1982

44 years old

Owner
Fortum
Location
61.3167°, 16.4333°

Sweden, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 221. largest of 305 plants in Sweden
  • #32,788 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,207 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Sweden
Age & fleet comparison

44 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Fortum operates 68 plants totalling 4,140 MW

Regional density

15 plants within 100 km, 493 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dönje (8.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 61.316700, 16.433300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lenninge is a hydro power plant producing approximately 9 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
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