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Nygårds Hydroelectric Power Station

Nygårds Power Station
Nygårds Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Norway
Nygårds Hydroelectric Power Station
Location of Nygårds Power Station in Norway
Official name Nygård kraftverk
Country Norway
Location Narvik
Coordinates 68°28′33″N 17°37′33″E / 68.47583°N 17.62583°E / 68.47583; 17.62583Coordinates: 68°28′33″N 17°37′33″E / 68.47583°N 17.62583°E / 68.47583; 17.62583
Status Operational
Commission date 1932; 85 years ago (1932)
Owner(s) Nordkraft
Pumped-storage power station
Upper reservoir Trollvatn
Lower reservoir Rombaksfjorden (Norwegian Sea)
Hydraulic head 250-259 m
Generating units 3
Power generation
Make and model Francis turbine
Nameplate capacity 25 MW
Capacity factor 50.3%
Annual output 110 GW·h

Nygårds Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in Storelva in Narvik. It has a power output of 25 MW generated by three vertical Francis turbines. Originally, it was used also for the generation of single phase AC for the railway, but today only three phase AC is produced.


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