Stenkullafors is a 57 MW hydro power plant in Sweden, operated by Vattenfall. Ranked #74 of 216 hydro plants in Sweden. Its 57 MW represents 0.32% of Sweden's total hydro capacity of 17,541 MW. The largest hydro plant in Sweden is Karlshamn at 1,020 MW, making Stenkullafors 17.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Asele (27 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Västernorrland County, approximately 100 km from Umeå.
22 years old
Sweden, Europe
- 107. largest of 305 plants in Sweden
- #12,607 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,026 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.13% of the installed capacity of Sweden
22 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
100% Vattenfall operates 65 plants totalling 8,307 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 1,560 MW combined
Source: Vattenfall
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Stenkullafors is a hydro power plant producing approximately 200 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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