List of power stations in Norway
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Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

. For traction current, see Electric power supply system of railways in Norway
Electric power supply system of railways in Norway
Norway, like Germany, Austria and Switzerland uses single phase 15 kV AC railway electrification at 16 2/3 Hz for electric train systems. However there are differences in the supply of power....

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Hydroelectric

Station Location Geographical coordinates Capacity (MW) Status
Alta Hydroelectric Power Station  Alta
Alta, Norway
-Birdlife:For those interested in bird watching, the river outlet, known locally as Altaosen is well worth a visit. This tidal area is used as a stopover for many wetland species.-Transportation:...

 
69.7050116°N 23.8187027°E 150 Operational
Aura Hydroelectric Power Station
Aura Hydroelectric Power Station
The Aura Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Sunndal in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 1,776 GWh....

 
Sunndal
Sunndal
is a municipality in the Nordmøre region located in the northeast part of Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Sunndalsøra. Other villages include Jordalsgrenda, Øksendalsøra, Grøa, Hoelsand, Ålvund, and Gjøra.With an area of it is the...

 
290 Operational
Aurland Hydroelectric Power Station
Aurland Hydroelectric Power Station
The Aurland Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Aurland in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, owned by E-CO Energi. It consists of five facilities, Aurland I, Aurland II, Aurland III, Reppa and Vangen, and operates at a combined installed capacity of , with an average...

 
Aurland
Aurland
Aurland is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sogn. The administrative center is the village of Aurlandsvangen. Other villages include Bakka, Flåm, Undredal, and Gudvangen....

 
1,128 Operational
Bratsberg Hydroelectric Power Station
Bratsberg Hydroelectric Power Station
The Bratsberg Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Trondheim in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway, owned by Statkraft. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 650 GWh....

 
Trondheim
Trondheim
Trondheim , historically, Nidaros and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. With a population of 173,486, it is the third most populous municipality and city in the country, although the fourth largest metropolitan area. It is the administrative centre of...

 
124 Operational
Brokke Hydroelectric Power Station
Brokke Hydroelectric Power Station
The Brokke Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Valle in Aust-Agder, Norway. The facility operates at an installed capacity of . The average annual production is 1416 GWh....

 
Valle
Valle
is a municipality in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Setesdal. The administrative center is the village of Valle.-General information:...

 
330 Operational
Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station
Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station
The Byrte Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located near the lake Byrtevatn in the municipality Tokke in Telemark, Norway. It exploits the water from Botnedalsvatn, a height difference of 290 metres....

 
Tokke
Tokke
Tokke is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Vest-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Dalen. The municipality of Tokke was created on 1 January 1964 upon the merger of the two older municipalities of Lårdal and Mo...

 
Operational
Evanger Hydroelectric Power Station
Evanger Hydroelectric Power Station
The Evanger Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Voss in Hordaland, Norway. The facility operates at an installed capacity of . The average annual production is 1,435 GWh....

 
Voss
Voss
is a municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Voss. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Vossevangen....

 
330 Operational
Finndøla Hydroelectric Power Station
Finndøla Hydroelectric Power Station
The Finndøla Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Fyresdal, Telemark, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about 254 GW·h....

 
Fyresdal
Fyresdal
Fyresdal is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Vest-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Moland. The municipality of Moland was established on 1 January 1838 . In 1879, the name was changed to...

 
108 Operational
Fortun Hydroelectric Power Station
Fortun Hydroelectric Power Station
The Fortun Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Luster in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. The facility operates at an installed capacity of . The average annual production is 1,375 GWh....

 
Luster  254 Operational
Hjartdøla Hydroelectric Power Station
Hjartdøla Hydroelectric Power Station
The Hjartdøla Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Hjartdal, Telemark, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about ....

 
Hjartdal
Hjartdal
Hjartdal is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Øst-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Sauland....

 
104 Operational
Hylen Hydroelectric Power Station
Hylen Hydroelectric Power Station
The Hylen Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located at the bottom of Hylsfjord in Suldal, Rogaland, Norway, operated by Statkraft. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 583 GWh. The plant exploits water through a tunnel from the lake...

 
Suldal
Suldal
Suldal is a municipality in the northeast of Rogaland county, Norway located in the Ryfylke historically traditional district. Sand i Ryfylke is a the administrative center of Suldal....

 
160 Operational
Kvilldal Hydroelectric Power Station
Kvilldal Hydroelectric Power Station
The Kvilldal Power Station is a large hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Suldal in Rogaland, Norway. The facility operates at an installed capacity of , making it the largest power station in Norway in terms capacity. The stations is operated by Statkraft.- See also :* List of...

 
Suldal
Suldal
Suldal is a municipality in the northeast of Rogaland county, Norway located in the Ryfylke historically traditional district. Sand i Ryfylke is a the administrative center of Suldal....

 
59.484444°N 6.672222°E ; 59.528889°N 6.6538889°E 1,240 Operational
Lysebotn Hydroelectric Power Station
Lysebotn Hydroelectric Power Station
The Lysebotn Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Forsand in Rogaland, Norway. The facility operates at an installed capacity of . The average annual production is 1,242 GWh....

 
Forsand
Forsand
Forsand is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Forsand was separated from Høle on 1 January 1871. In 1999, evidence of a population here dating back to around 7500 BC was located....

 
210 Operational
Matre Hydroelectric Power Station
Matre Hydroelectric Power Station
The Matre Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Masfjorden, Hordaland, Norway. Two facilities operate at a combined installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 1,302 GWh....

 
Masfjorden
Masfjorden
Masfjorden is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. Masfjorden was separated from Lindås on 1 March 1879.The municipality is located around the fjord which is also called the Masfjorden which almost divides the municipality completely into a north side and a south side. A cable ferry...

 
246 Operational
Mauranger Hydroelectric Power Station
Mauranger Hydroelectric Power Station
The Mauranger Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Kvinnherad, Hordaland, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about ....

 
Kvinnherad
Kvinnherad
Kvinnherad is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. The parish of Kvindherred was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 . Fjelberg, most of Varaldsøy and parts of Skånevik merged with Kvinnherad on 1 January 1965.The municipality is the 5th in size in Hordaland...

 
250 Operational
Mår Hydroelectric Power Station
Mår Hydroelectric Power Station
The Mår Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Tinn, Telemark, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about .- References :...

 
Tinn
Tinn
Tinn is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Øst-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Rjukan....

 
180 Operational
Nea Hydroelectric Power Station
Nea Hydroelectric Power Station
The Nea Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Tydal, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 675 GWh....

 
Tydal
Tydal
Tydal is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ås. Other villages include Østby, Gressli, Aunet, and Stugudalen. There is a school and a kindergarten in Tydal....

 
175 Operational
Nes Hydroelectric Power Station
Nes Hydroelectric Power Station
The Nes Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Nes in Buskerud, Norway. The facility operates at an installed capacity of . The average annual production is 1,307 GWh. The station is operated by E-CO Vannkraft....

 
Nes
Nes, Buskerud
Nes is a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hallingdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Nesbyen....

 
250 Operational
Nore Hydroelectric Power Station
Nore Hydroelectric Power Station
The Nore Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Nore og Uvdal in Buskerud, Norway. The oldest plant Nore I operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 1,110 GWh. The plant Nore II has an installed capacity of , with an average...

 
Nore og Uvdal
Nore og Uvdal
Nore og Uvdal is a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Numedal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Rødberg....

 
204 + 52 Operational
Nygårds Hydroelectric Power Station
Nygårds Hydroelectric Power Station
Nygårds Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in Storelva in Narvik at . It has a power output of 75 MW generated by three vertical Francis turbines. Originally, it was used also for the generation of single phase AC for the railway, but today only three phase AC is produced.- External links...

 
Narvik
Narvik
is the third largest city and municipality in Nordland county, Norway by population. Narvik is located on the shores of the Narvik Fjord . The municipality is part of the Ofoten traditional region of North Norway, inside the arctic circle...

 
68.4758333°N 17.6258333°E 75 Operational
Rana Hydroelectric Power Station
Rana Hydroelectric Power Station
The Rana Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Rana, Nordland, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about 2,100 GWh. The station is owned by Statkraft....

 
Rana
Rana, Norway
Rana is the second largest municipality in Nordland county – and the third largest in North Norway – by population. By area, Rana is largest in Norway south of Finnmark , taking in large areas of mountains and forested valleys. It is part of the Helgeland traditional region...

 
500 Operational
Saurdal Hydroelectric Power Station
Saurdal Hydroelectric Power Station
The Saurdal Power Station is a hydroelectric and pumped-storage power station located in the municipality Suldal in Rogaland, Norway. The facility operates at an installed capacity of . The average annual production is 1,376 GWh. The station is operated by Statkraft....

 
Suldal
Suldal
Suldal is a municipality in the northeast of Rogaland county, Norway located in the Ryfylke historically traditional district. Sand i Ryfylke is a the administrative center of Suldal....

 
640 Operational
Sildvik Hydroelectric Power Station
Sildvik Hydroelectric Power Station
Silddvik Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in Narvik at . It was inaugaurated in 1982 and has a power of 72 MW....

 
Narvik
Narvik
is the third largest city and municipality in Nordland county, Norway by population. Narvik is located on the shores of the Narvik Fjord . The municipality is part of the Ofoten traditional region of North Norway, inside the arctic circle...

 
68.4108333°N 17.8008333°E 72 Operational
Sima Hydroelectric Power Station
Sima Hydroelectric Power Station
The Sima Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Eidfjord in Hordaland, Norway. The facility Lang-Sima operates at an installed capacity of , and has an average annual production of 1,212 GWh. The facility Sy-Sima has an installed capacity of , and an average...

 
Eidfjord
Eidfjord
Eidfjord is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. Eidfjord was separated from Ulvik May 1, 1891....

 
500 + 620 Operational
Svartisen Hydroelectric Power Station
Svartisen Hydroelectric Power Station
The Svartisen Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Meløy in Nordland, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about 2,200 GWh. The station is owned by Statkraft....

 
Meløy
Meløy
Meløy is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Salten traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ørnes, while Glomfjord is only slightly smaller. Meløy was separated from the municipality of Rødøy on 1 January 1884.The municipality...

 
600 Operational
Svelgfoss Hydroelectric Power Station
Svelgfoss Hydroelectric Power Station
The Svelgfoss Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located at the river Tinnelva in Notodden, Telemark, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about 500 GWh....

 
Notodden
Notodden
is a town and municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Øst-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Notodden....

 
92 Operational
Såheim Hydroelectric Power Station
Såheim Hydroelectric Power Station
The Såheim Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Rjukan, Telemark, Norway, operated by Norsk Hydro. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 1,033 GWh. The station building from 1915 was designed by architects Thorvald Astrup and Olaf...

 
Rjukan
Rjukan
Rjukan is a town and the administrative center of Tinn municipality in Telemark . It is situated in Vestfjorddalen, between Møsvatn and Tinnsjå, and got its name after Rjukanfossen west of the town. The Tinn municipality council granted township status for Rjukan in 1996. The town has 3 386...

 
185 Operational
Tjodan Hydroelectric Power Station
Tjodan Hydroelectric Power Station
The Tjodan Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Forsand, Rogaland, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about . It opened in 1985....

 
Forsand
Forsand
Forsand is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Forsand was separated from Høle on 1 January 1871. In 1999, evidence of a population here dating back to around 7500 BC was located....

 
110 Operational
Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station
Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station
The Tokke Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Tokke in Telemark, Norway, owned by Statkraft. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 2,140 GWh. The power station exploits the height difference of 394 metres from the lake...

 
Tokke
Tokke
Tokke is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Vest-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Dalen. The municipality of Tokke was created on 1 January 1964 upon the merger of the two older municipalities of Lårdal and Mo...

 
430 Operational
Tonstad Hydroelectric Power Station
Tonstad Hydroelectric Power Station
Tonstad Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located near the lake Sirdalsvatnet in Vest-Agder, Norway.It has a total installed capacity of 960 MW, with 4 units each 160 MW and one unit at 320 MW, all equipped with francis turbines...

 
Tonstad
Tonstad
Tonstad is the administrative centre of the municipality of Sirdal in Vest-Agder, Norway. In 2005, its population was 751. It is also a former municipality that is located along the Sirdalsvatnet in the southern part of the present-day municipality of Sirdal....

 
960 Operational
Tunnsjødal Hydroelectric Power Station
Tunnsjødal Hydroelectric Power Station
The Tunnsjødal Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Namsskogan, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 820 GWh....

 
Namsskogan
Namsskogan
Namsskogan is a village and municipality in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. Namsskogan is located in the upper part of the long Namdalen valley region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Namsskogan...

 
176 Operational
Tyin Hydroelectric Power Station
Tyin Hydroelectric Power Station
The Tyin Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about ....

 
Årdal
Årdal
Årdal is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sogn. The village of Årdalstangen is the administrative center of the municipality. Årdal was separated from Lærdal in 1860....

 
380 Operational
Tyssedal Hydroelectric Power Station
Tyssedal Hydroelectric Power Station
The Tyssedal Power Station is a hydroelectric power station and museum located in Tyssedal in the municipality Odda in Hordaland, Norway. The station was designed by architect Thorvald Astrup. It started production in 1906 and operated at a combined installed capacity of from 1918, with an...

 
Odda
Odda
is a municipality and town in the county of Hordaland, Norway. Odda was separated from Ullensvang on 1 July 1913 and on 1 January 1964 Røldal was merged with Odda. The town of Odda is the centre of the landscape of Hardanger, located at the end of the Hardangerfjord.In 1927, Erling Johnson,...

 
Museum
Vamma Hydroelectric Power Station
Vamma Hydroelectric Power Station
The Vamma Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Østfold, Norway. The power station was built in 1915 and exploited eight waterfalls in the river Glomma. The original installed capacity was . After later upgrades it operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual...

 
Østfold
Østfold
is a county in southeastern Norway, bordering Akershus and southwestern Sweden , while Buskerud and Vestfold is on the other side of the bay. The seat of the county administration is Sarpsborg, and Fredrikstad is the largest city.Many manufacturing facilities are situated here. Moss and...

 
215 Operational
Vinje Hydroelectric Power Station
Vinje Hydroelectric Power Station
The Vinje Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located near the lake Vinjevatn in the municipality Vinje in Telemark, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of 1,003 GWh....

 
Vinje
Vinje
Vinje is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Vest-Telemark. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Åmot.-Name:...

 
300 Operational

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