Solbergfoss_Hydroelectric_Power_Station

Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station

Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station

Dam in Indre Østfold, Norway

Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station (Norwegian: Solbergfoss kraftverk) is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Glomma, in Indre Østfold municipality, Østfold county, Norway.

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Construction of the power station began in 1913. It was operational in 1924.[1] Solbergfoss is owned by E-CO Energi (64,4%) and Statkraft (35,6%).[2]

Dam

Solbergfoss Dam is a concrete gravity dam.

Power station

The hydraulic head is 21 m.[3]

Solbergfoss I

The power station contains 13 Francis turbine-generators. The total nameplate capacity is 108 MW. Its average annual generation is 350 GWh.[2][4] Solbergfoss I was built from 1913 until 1924.[1]

Solbergfoss II

The power station contains 1 Kaplan turbine-generator. The total nameplate capacity is 100 MW. Its average annual generation is 550 GWh.[2][4] Solbergfoss II was built from 1979 until 1985.[1]

  • Media related to Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station at Wikimedia Commons
  • "Solbergfoss – Kraftstasjon". Wikimapia. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  • "Hydroelectric Plants in Southern Norway – other counties". Power Plants Around the World. Retrieved 2016-06-26.

References

  1. [1]
    "Brochure about the Solbergfoss power plants" (PDF). E-CO Energi. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  2. [2]
    "Oversikt over E-COs kraftanlegg" (in Norwegian). E-CO Energi. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  3. [3]
    "Solbergfoss kraftverk" (in Norwegian). www.vasskrafta.no. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  4. [4]
    "Solbergfoss" (PDF). E-CO Energi. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
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