World Power Plants

Traryd kraftverk15 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Traryd kraftverk is a 15 MW hydroelectric power plant in Sweden. Ranked #132 of 216 hydro plants in Sweden, it accounts for 0.09% of the country's total hydro capacity of 17,541 MW. The largest hydro plant in Sweden is Karlshamn at 1,020 MW, making Traryd kraftverk 68 times smaller. Nearby plants include Angaback (7 MW, Hydro), Knäreds nedre kraftverk (6.6 MW, Hydro), and Nöbbelöv Kraftstationen (4.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Halland County, approximately 30 km from Halmstad.

Capacity
15 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Vattenfall
Location
56.5823°, 13.7423°

Sweden, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 174. largest of 305 plants in Sweden
  • #21,166 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,883 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Sweden
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Vattenfall operates 112 plants totalling 27,957 MW

Regional density

22 plants within 100 km, 1,971 MW combined

Nearest plant: Timsfors kraftstation (13.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 56.582314, 13.742289
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Traryd kraftverk is a hydro power plant producing approximately 53 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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