Tyssedal Hydroelectric Power Station

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Tyssedal Hydroelectric Power Station
Tysso I-hh.jpg
Location Tyssedal, Norway
Status Museum
Commission date 1906
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Hydroelectricity
Type Water turbine
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 100 MW
Annual generation 700 GWh

The Tyssedal Power Station is a hydroelectric power station and museum located in Tyssedal in the municipality Odda in Hordaland, Norway. The station was designed by architect Thorvald Astrup. It started production in 1906 and operated at a combined installed capacity of 100 MW from 1918, with an average annual production of 700 GWh. The plant was protected by the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage in 2000, and is part of the Norwegian Museum of Hydropower and Industry.[1]

It is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH).

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>