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Aurland Hydroelectric Power Station

Coordinates: 60°52′N 7°18′E / 60.86°N 7.3°E / 60.86; 7.3
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Aurland Hydroelectric Power Station
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CountryNorway
LocationAurland
Coordinates60°52′N 7°18′E / 60.86°N 7.3°E / 60.86; 7.3
StatusOperational
Commission date1973
OwnerE-CO Energi
Tidal power station
Tidal range
  • 850 m (2,790 ft)
  • 870 m (2,850 ft)
Power generation
Nameplate capacity1,128 MW
Capacity factor
  • 29 %
  • 31 %
Annual net output2,869 GWh

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]

References

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