Noreborg is a 3 MW hydro power plant in Sweden, operated by Fortum and commissioned in 1958. Ranked #168 of 216 hydro plants in Sweden, this plant's 3 MW 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 Noreborg 340 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kymmen (55 MW, Hydro), Kongsvinger kraftverk (42.7 MW, Hydro), and Glava (16 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Värmland County, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Karlstad.
68 years old
Sweden, Europe
- 217. largest of 305 plants in Sweden
- #32,053 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,023 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Sweden
68 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Fortum operates 68 plants totalling 4,140 MW
28 plants within 100 km, 1,188 MW combined
Source: Fortum Sweden
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Noreborg is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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
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