Svorkmo Power Station | |
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Svorkmo Hydroelectric Power Station
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Official name | Svorkmo Kraftverk |
Country | Norway |
Location | Orkdal, Sør-Trøndelag |
Coordinates | 63°10′42″N 9°46′15″E / 63.17833°N 9.77083°ECoordinates: 63°10′42″N 9°46′15″E / 63.17833°N 9.77083°E |
Commission date | 1983 |
Owner(s) | Kraftverkene i Orkla |
Pumped-storage power station | |
Hydraulic head | 99 m |
Generating units | 2 |
Power generation | |
Make and model | Francis turbine |
Nameplate capacity | 54 MW |
Capacity factor | 57.1% |
Annual output | 270 GW·h |
Svorkmo Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Svorkmo in the municipality of Orkdal in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway.
It has a total installed capacity of 54 MW, with two units equipped with francis turbines, and has an annual production of approximately 270 GWh. The power station utilises the waterfalls between Meldal and Svorkmo in the Orkla river system, with a total head of 99 m.