| Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station | |
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| Official name | Solbergfoss kraftverk |
| Location | Indre Østfold, Norway |
| Coordinates | 59°38′14″N 11°09′19″E / 59.637092°N 11.155221°E / 59.637092; 11.155221 |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | I: 1913 II: 1979 |
| Opening date | I: 1924 II: 1985 |
| Owner(s) | E-CO Energi, Statkraft |
| Operator(s) | E-CO Energi |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Concrete gravity dam |
| Impounds | Glomma |
| Spillway type | Over the dam |
| Commission date | I: 1924 II: 1985 |
| Hydraulic head | 21 m |
| Turbines | I: 13 Francis-type II: 1 Kaplan-type |
| Installed capacity | I: 108 MW II: 100 MW |
| Annual generation | I: 350 GWh II: 550 GWh |
Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station (Norwegian: Solbergfoss kraftverk) is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Glomma, in Indre Østfold municipality, Østfold county, Norway.
Construction of the power station began in 1913. It was operational in 1924. Solbergfoss is owned by E-CO Energi (64,4%) and Statkraft (35,6%).
Dam
Solbergfoss Dam is a concrete gravity dam.
Power station
The hydraulic head is 21 m.
Solbergfoss I
The power station contains 13 Francis turbine-generators. The total nameplate capacity is 108 MW. Its average annual generation is 350 GWh. Solbergfoss I was built from 1913 until 1924.
Solbergfoss II
The power station contains 1 Kaplan turbine-generator. The total nameplate capacity is 100 MW. Its average annual generation is 550 GWh. Solbergfoss II was built from 1979 until 1985.
External links
Media related to Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station at Wikimedia Commons- "Solbergfoss – Kraftstasjon". Wikimapia. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
- "Hydroelectric Plants in Southern Norway – other counties". Power Plants Around the World. Archived from the original on June 18, 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
References
- ^ "Brochure about the Solbergfoss power plants" (PDF). E-CO Energi. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
- ^ "Oversikt over E-COs kraftanlegg" (in Norwegian). E-CO Energi. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
- "Solbergfoss kraftverk" (in Norwegian). www.vasskrafta.no. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
- ^ "Solbergfoss" (PDF). E-CO Energi. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
| Hydroelectric dams on the Glomma | |
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