Aurland Hydroelectric Power Station

Aurland Hydroelectric Power Station
Official name Aurland kraftverk
Country Norway
Location Aurland
Coordinates 60°51′18″N 7°18′17″E / 60.85500°N 7.30472°E / 60.85500; 7.30472Coordinates: 60°51′18″N 7°18′17″E / 60.85500°N 7.30472°E / 60.85500; 7.30472
Status Operational
Construction began 1969
Commission date 1973 (1973)
Owner(s) E-CO Energi
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 1,128 MW
Capacity factor 29.0%
Annual net output 2,869 GW·h

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 1,128 MW, with an average annual production of 2,869 GWh. The construction works were initiated in 1969, and the first production from Aurland I started in 1973.[1]

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References

  1. Vinjar, Asbjørn; Rosvold, Knut A. "Aurland kraftverk". In Henriksen, Petter. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
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