Krångede Hydroelectric Power Station | |
Name Official: | Krångede kraftverk |
Location Map: | Sweden |
Coordinates: | 63.1492°N 16.0711°W |
Location: | Jämtland County, Sweden |
Purpose: | Power |
Status: | O |
Construction Began: | 1931 |
Opening: | 1936 |
Owner: | Fortum |
Operator: | Fortum |
Dam Type: | Concrete gravity dam |
Dam Crosses: | Indalsälven |
Spillway Type: | Over the dam |
Plant Commission: | 1936 |
Plant Hydraulic Head: | 60 m |
Plant Turbines: | 6 Francis turbines |
Plant Capacity: | 248.4 MW |
Plant Annual Gen: | 1622.4 GWh |
Krångede Hydroelectric Power Station (Swedish: Krångede kraftverk|links=no) is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power plant on the Indalsälven in Jämtland County, Sweden. About 15 km downstream of Krångede is the urban area Hammarstrand.
Work on the power plant began in 1931. It was operational in 1936. Krångede power plant is owned by Fortum.
Krångede Dam is a concrete gravity dam. The dam features a spillway with 4 gates over the dam, that is located in the middle.
The power plant contains 6 Francis turbine-generators. The total nameplate capacity is 248.4 MW. Its average annual generation is 1622.4 GWh. The hydraulic head is 60 m.