Laforsen hydroelectric plant

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Laforsen hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Gävleborg County, Sweden.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Laforsen hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1953[1] 57 MW[1] 3[2] Conventional storage[2] Fortum Oyj[3] Fortum[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Laforsen hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gävleborg County, Sweden[1] Ljusnan[2] 61.9501, 15.5167 (exact)[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221170108/https://www.wri.org/research/global-database-power-plants. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-laforsen-sweden/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.fortum.com/se/om-oss/energiproduktion/vattenkraft/vattenkraftverk/ljusnan/laforsens-kraftverk. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)