| Blanda Power Station | |
|---|---|
 Blanda power station | |
  Location of Blanda Power Station in Iceland | |
| Country | Iceland |
| Coordinates | 65°24′57.9″N 19°49′12.0″W / 65.416083°N 19.820000°W / 65.416083; -19.820000 |
| Operator(s) | Landsvirkjun |
| Spillway volumetric flow rate | 60 m/s (2,100 cu ft/s) |
| Reservoir | |
| Normal elevation | 287 m |
| Power Station | |
| Commission date | 1991 |
| Turbines | 3 × 50 MW Francis Turbines |
| Installed capacity | 150 MW |
| Annual generation | 990 GW·h |
| Website Official website | |
Blanda Power Station (Icelandic: Blöndustöð [ˈplœntʏˌstœːθ]) is a dam and hydroelectric on the Blanda River within the northern edge of the highlands in Iceland.
The Blanda Station came on-line in 1991. It is located on the northern edge of the high-lands near the end of the Kjalvegur Mountain Road. To the north is a view over the Blöndu-dalur Valley where the River Blanda flows out to the sea near the town of Blönduós. The Blanda Station is an underground plant, located approximately 230 metres below the surface.
References
- ^ "Blöndustöð Power Station". Landsvirkjun. Archived from the original on 2022-02-10. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
- "Blanda Power Station". NAT. 2018-10-30. Archived from the original on 2022-02-10. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
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