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Norway
Photo: Lars Petter Pettersen
Bitdalsdammen
Hammarforsen hydropower plant
Hammarforsen hydropower plant is located in Hammarstrand in Ragunda Municipality, Jämtland County.
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1928Entered into operation
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80 MWInstalled capacity
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575 GWhAnnual production
Aggregate: Francis and Kaplan turbines
Gross head: 20 metres
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Company | Ownership share |
Statkraft | 100% |
Good Environmental Choice
The power plant is certified for Bra Miljöval (Good Environmental Choice). The label is managed by Svenska Naturskyddsföreningen and is a Swedish ecolabel with strict criteria for environmental protection of power plant operations. The label ensures that the electricity is generated in a sustainable way, considering both the environment, flora and fauna around the power plant.
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