Kvernerud

Kvernerud is a small run-of-river power plant located in Kongsberg, Norway. Installed capacity is 0.5 MW and annual production is 2.7 GWh.

FACTS

Location

Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway

Technology

Hydro

Attributes

Re-investment, Environmental impact

Producing electricity since

1917

Developer/owner

Estimated annual generation

2.7 GWh

Total capacity

0.5 MW

Kvernerud is a small run-of-river power plant located in Kongsberg, Buskerud County, Norway. While the power plant is originally from 1917, it was completely refurbished in 2008. Thanks to one Francis turbine, its installed capacity is 0.5 MW and annual production is 2.7 GWh.