Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station | |
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The access road to Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station
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Official name | Tokke kraftverk |
Country | Norway |
Location | Tokke |
Coordinates | 59°26′40″N 8°02′18″E / 59.44444°N 8.03833°ECoordinates: 59°26′40″N 8°02′18″E / 59.44444°N 8.03833°E |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 1961 |
Owner(s) | Statkraft |
Pumped-storage power station | |
Upper reservoir | Vinjevatn |
Lower reservoir | Bandak |
Hydraulic head | 394 m |
Generating units | 4 |
Power generation | |
Make and model | Francis turbine |
Nameplate capacity | 430 MW |
Capacity factor | 56.9% |
Annual output | 2,140 GW·h |
The Tokke Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Tokke in Telemark, Norway, owned by Statkraft. It operates at an installed capacity of 430 MW, with an average annual production of 2,140 GWh. The power station exploits the height difference of 394 metres from the lake Vinjevatn to Bandak.