Nygårds Power Station | |
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Official name | Nygård kraftverk |
Country | Norway |
Location | Narvik |
Coordinates | 68°28′33″N 17°37′33″E / 68.47583°N 17.62583°ECoordinates: 68°28′33″N 17°37′33″E / 68.47583°N 17.62583°E |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 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.