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Dam in Narvik Municipality
Nygårds Power Station
Official nameNygård kraftverk
CountryNorway
LocationNarvik Municipality
Coordinates68°28′33″N 17°37′33″E / 68.47583°N 17.62583°E / 68.47583; 17.62583
StatusOperational
Opening date1932; 93 years ago (1932)
Owner(s)Nordkraft
Upper reservoir
CreatesTrollvatn
Lower reservoir
CreatesRombaksfjorden (Norwegian Sea)
Power Station
Hydraulic head250-259 m
Turbines3
Installed capacity25 MW
Capacity factor50.3%
Annual generation110 GW·h

Nygårds Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in Storelva in Narvik Municipality. It has a power output of 25 megawatts (34,000 hp) generated by three vertical Francis turbines. Originally, it was used also for the generation of single phase AC for the railway, but today only three phase AC is produced.

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References

  1. ^ "Nygård power plant". nordkraft.no. Retrieved 2017-03-18.

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