Nygard hydropower plant
| Nygard hydropower plant | ||
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| Coordinates | 60 ° 53 '36 " N , 6 ° 3' 23" E | |
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 Norway
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| place | Modals , Vestland | |
| Waters | Skjerjevatn (upper basin) | |
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| owner | Bergenshalvøens Kommunale Kraftselskap (BKK) | |
| operator | Bergenshalvøens Kommunale Kraftselskap (BKK) | |
| Start of planning | 17th July 1992 | |
| Start of operation | 2005 | |
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| Average height of fall |
450 m | |
| Standard work capacity | 91 million kWh / year | |
| Turbines | Francis turbine | |
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The hydropower plant Nygard ( Norwegian Nygard kraftverk is) a hydroelectric power plant in Eksingedalen in the municipality Modalen in the province Vestland in Norway .
The concession for the construction was granted on July 17, 1992. The power plant was blasted into the rock by 2005 and is operated by Bergenshalvøens Kommunale Kraftselskap (BKK).
A Francis turbine with a turbine output of 56 MW is installed in the pumped storage power plant , which went into operation in 2005 . The average annual production is 91 GWh .
Web links
- Modalsvassdraget. Nygard power sales bkk.no, September 14, 2004, accessed June 14, 2016 (Norwegian).
- Nygard pumpekraftverk - regulering av Skjerjevatn - planendring. Norges vassdrags- og energidirektorat (NVE), accessed on June 14, 2016 (Norwegian).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tillatelse til planendring for Nygard pumpekraftverk i Modalen and Vaksdal kommuner i Hordaland. (PDF) DET KONGELIGE OLJE-OG ENERGIDEPARTEMENT, accessed on June 14, 2016 (Norwegian).