Bratsberg Power Station (Bratsberg kraftverk) is a hydroelectric power station located in Trondheim in Sør-Trøndelag County, Norway, owned by Statkraft. It operates at an installed capacity of 124 MW, with an average annual production of 650 GWh.[1] The power plant is fed from the Selbusjøen reservoir, connected with a 12 km long tunnel, offering a gross head of 147 m. The power plant has two Francis turbines.[2]
Bratsberg Hydroelectric Power Station | |
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Official name | Bratsberg kraftverk |
Country | Norway |
Location | Sør-Trøndelag County, Trondheim, Norway |
Coordinates | 63°22′23″N 10°24′27″E / 63.37306°N 10.40750°E |
Status | Operational |
Owner(s) | Statkraft |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Selbusjøen reservoir |
Commission date | 1977 |
Type | Conventional |
Hydraulic head | 147 |
Turbines | 2 (Francis) |
Installed capacity | 124 MW |
Capacity factor | 59.8% |
Annual generation | 650 GWh |
See also
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edit- ^ Rosvold, Knut A. "Bratsberg kraftverk". In Henriksen, Petter (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ^ "Bratsberg". Statkraft. Retrieved 13 March 2015.