Sweden

Sveg — 36 MW Hydroelectric

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Sveg is a 36 MW hydro power plant located in Sweden. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
36 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1975

Year online

Owner
Fortum

Operator

Location
62.03, 14.28

Coordinates

Insights

#131
largest in Sweden
#3,616
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#15,676
largest worldwide
1975
9 yrs older than avg
68
operated by Fortum
10
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
36 MW
Commissioned
1975
Status
Operational
Owner
Fortum
Country
Sweden
Coordinates
62.027, 14.284

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
3,027 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
242,196 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

658
cars / year
404
homes / year
137,612
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Sveg is a 36 MW hydro power plant in Sweden, operated by Fortum since its commissioning in 1975.

Ranked #94 of 216 hydro plants in Sweden, Sveg’s 36 MW accounts for 0.21% of Sweden’s total hydro capacity of 17,541 MW. The largest hydro plant in Sweden is Karlshamn at 1,020 MW, making Sveg 28.3 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Sveg. The facility is located in the Jämtland County, approximately 600 km northwest of Stockholm.

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