Selsfors is a 61 MW hydro power plant in Sweden, operated by Statkraft since 1944. Ranked #71 of 216 hydro plants in Sweden, its 61 MW represents 0.35% of Sweden's total hydro capacity of 17,541 MW. The largest hydro plant in Sweden is Karlshamn at 1,020 MW, making Selsfors 16.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Stornorrfors Hydroelectric Power Station (599 MW, Hydro) and Stornorrfors (599 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Västernorrland, approximately 50 km from Sundsvall.
82 years old
Sweden, Europe
- 104. largest of 305 plants in Sweden
- #12,229 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,923 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.14% of the installed capacity of Sweden
82 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
10.6% Statkraft operates 1 plants totalling 61 MW
8 plants within 100 km, 2,016 MW combined
Source: Statkraft
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Selsfors 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
Sweden- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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