Norway

Skibotn — 83 MW Hydroelectric

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Skibotn is a 83 MW hydro power plant located in Norway. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
83 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2003

Year online

Owner
Statkraft

Operator

Location
69.32, 20.36

Coordinates

Insights

#122
largest in %s
#2,536
largest %s worldwide
#11,000
largest worldwide
2003
%d yrs newer than avg
264
operated by %s
6
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
83 MW
Commissioned
2003
Status
Operational
Owner
Statkraft
Country
Norway
Coordinates
69.315, 20.358

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
6,980 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
558,397 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,517
cars / year
931
homes / year
317,271
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Skibotn is an 83 MW hydroelectric power plant in Norway, with operations commencing in 1961.

Ranked #106 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 83 MW represents 0.25% of Norway’s total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Skibotn 17.4 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Lavkajohka (10 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Troms og Finnmark, approximately 150 km from the city of Alta.

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