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Vamma Hydroelectric Power Station

Vamma Hydroelectric Power Station
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Vamma in 1923
Vamma Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Norway
Vamma Hydroelectric Power Station
Location of Vamma Hydroelectric Power Station in Norway
Official name Vamma kraftverk
Country Norway
Location Østfold
Coordinates 59°32′29″N 11°10′12″E / 59.54139°N 11.17000°E / 59.54139; 11.17000Coordinates: 59°32′29″N 11°10′12″E / 59.54139°N 11.17000°E / 59.54139; 11.17000
Commission date 1915; 102 years ago (1915)
Owner(s) Hafslund ASA
Pumped-storage power station
Hydraulic head 28.5 m
Generating units 11
Power generation
Make and model 10 x Francis turbine,
1 × Kaplan turbine
Units under const. 1 × 128 MW
Nameplate capacity 215 MW
Capacity factor 67.7%
Annual output 1,275 GW·h

The Vamma Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Østfold, Norway. The power station was built in 1915 and exploited eight waterfalls in the river Glomma. The original installed capacity was 113 MW. After later upgrades it operates at an installed capacity of 215 MW, with an average annual production of 1,275 GWh.


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