Hvammur hydroelectric plant

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Hvammur hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur, Southern Region, Iceland.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Hvammur hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Pre-construction[1] 93 MW[2] 2[3] Run-of-river[2] Landsvirkjun[4]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Hvammur hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur, Southern Region, Iceland[3] 64.046, -20.143 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230621043215/https://www.icelandreview.com/news/board-of-appeal-revokes-permit-for-hvammsvirkjun-hydropower-plant/. Archived from the original on 21 June 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220815071634/https://www.hydropower.org/sediment-management-case-studies/iceland-hvammur. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220929034231/https://www.mannvit.com/projects/hvammsvirkjun-hep/. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20221005023847/https://www.hydropower-dams.com/news/consultation-for-the-hvammur-hydro-plant/. Archived from the original on 05 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)