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Sjona — 60 MW Hydroelectric

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Sjona is a 60 MW hydro power plant located in Norway. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
60 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2000

Year online

Owner
Statkraft

Operator

Location
66.31, 13.56

Coordinates

Insights

#148
largest in Norway
#2,929
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#12,271
largest worldwide
2000
16 yrs newer than avg
264
operated by Statkraft
17
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
60 MW
Commissioned
2000
Status
Operational
Owner
Statkraft
Country
Norway
Coordinates
66.311, 13.564

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,046 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
403,661 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,097
cars / year
673
homes / year
229,353
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

Svartisen

Norway · Hydroelectric

780MW · 2003

Rana

Norway · Hydroelectric

570MW · 1971

Nedre Rossaga

Norway · Hydroelectric

378MW · 1967

Ovre Rossaga

Norway · Hydroelectric

188MW · 2003

Kolsvik

Norway · Hydroelectric

163MW · 2010

Langvatn

Norway · Hydroelectric

115MW · 1989

About this plant

Sjona is a 60 MW hydro power plant in Norway, commissioned in 1986.

Ranked #128 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 60 MW represents 0.18% of Norway’s total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Sjona 24 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Svartisen (780 MW, Hydro) and Nedre Rossaga (378 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Nordland County, approximately 90 km from Bodø.

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