Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station (Norwegian: Solbergfoss kraftverk) is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Glomma, in Askim municipality, Viken county, Norway.

Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station
Location of Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station in Norway
Official name	Solbergfoss kraftverk
Location	Askim, Viken, Norway
Coordinates	59.637092°N 11.155221°E / 59.637092; 11.155221
Purpose	Power
Status	Operational
Construction began	I: 1913 II: 1979
Opening date	I: 1924 II: 1985
Owner(s)	E-CO Energi, Statkraft
Operator(s)	E-CO Energi
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Concrete gravity dam
Impounds	Glomma
Spillway type	Over the dam
Commission date	I: 1924 II: 1985
Hydraulic head	21 m
Turbines	I: 13 Francis-type II: 1 Kaplan-type
Installed capacity	I: 108 MW II: 100 MW
Annual generation	I: 350 GWh II: 550 GWh

Construction of the power station began in 1913. It was operational in 1924.[1] Solbergfoss is owned by E-CO Energi (64,4%) and Statkraft (35,6%).[2]

Dam

Solbergfoss Dam is a concrete gravity dam.

Power station

The hydraulic head is 21 m.[3]

Solbergfoss I

The power station contains 13 Francis turbine-generators. The total nameplate capacity is 108 MW. Its average annual generation is 350 GWh.[2][4] Solbergfoss I was built from 1913 until 1924.[1]

Solbergfoss II

The power station contains 1 Kaplan turbine-generator. The total nameplate capacity is 100 MW. Its average annual generation is 550 GWh.[2][4] Solbergfoss II was built from 1979 until 1985.[1]

External links

• Media related to Solbergfoss Hydroelectric Power Station at Wikimedia Commons
• "Solbergfoss – Kraftstasjon". Wikimapia. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
• "Hydroelectric Plants in Southern Norway – other counties". Power Plants Around the World. Retrieved 2016-06-26.

References

На других языках

[de] Kraftwerk Solbergfoss