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Dönje — 72 MW Hydroelectric

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Dönje is a 72 MW hydro power plant located in Sweden. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
72 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1953

Year online

Owner
Fortum

Operator

Location
61.40, 16.40

Coordinates

Insights

#100
largest in Sweden
#2,721
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#11,616
largest worldwide
1953
31 yrs older than avg
68
operated by Fortum
11
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
72 MW
Commissioned
1953
Status
Operational
Owner
Fortum
Country
Sweden
Coordinates
61.396, 16.404

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
6,055 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
484,393 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,316
cars / year
807
homes / year
275,223
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Dönje is a 72 MW hydro power plant in Sweden, operated by Fortum since 1953.

Ranked #67 of 216 hydro plants in Sweden, it represents 0.41% of Sweden’s total hydro capacity of 17,541 MW. The largest hydro plant in Sweden is Karlshamn at 1,020 MW, making Dönje 14.2 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Alfta (Malvik) (32 MW, Hydro), Bergvik Hydroelectric Power Plant (16.2 MW, Hydro), and Bergvik (16.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Västernorrland County, approximately 400 km from the nearest major city, Stockholm.

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