Aurland Hydroelectric Power Station Explained

Aurland Hydroelectric Power Station
Name Official:Aurland kraftverk
Coordinates:60.855°N 7.3047°W
Country:Norway
Location:Aurland
Status:O
Construction Began:1969
Owner:E-CO Energi
Ps Electrical Capacity:1,128
Ps Electrical Cap Fac:29.0%
Ps Annual Generation:2,869

The Aurland Power Station (Norwegian: Aurland kraftverk, pronounced as /no-NO-03/) is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Aurland in Vestland, Norway, owned by E-CO Energi. It consists of five facilities, Aurland I, Aurland II, Aurland III, Reppa and Vangen, and operates at a combined installed capacity of, with an average annual production of 2,869 GWh. The construction works were initiated in 1969, and the first production from Aurland I started in 1973.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Aurland kraftverk . Asbjørn . Vinjar . Knut A . Rosvold . Store norske leksikon. Henriksen, Petter . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo. Norwegian. 20 August 2011.