Kåven kraftverk is a 5 MW hydro power plant located in Norway. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 5 MW
- Commissioned
- 1952
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Alta kraftlag
- Country
- Norway
- Coordinates
- 70.118, 22.796
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
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About this plant
Kåven kraftverk is a 4.5 MW hydro power plant in Norway, operated by Alta kraftlag since 1952.
Ranked #312 of 376 hydro plants in Norway. Its 4.5 MW represents 0.01% of Norway’s total hydro capacity of 33,795 MW. The largest hydro plant in Norway is Kvilldal at 1,444 MW, making Kåven kraftverk 320 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Mattisfoss kraftverk (2.3 MW, Hydro) and Hakkstabben kraftverk (0.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Finnmark, approximately 1,200 km north of Oslo.
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