Höljes Hydroelectric Power Station

Höljes Hydroelectric Power Station
Location of Höljes Hydroelectric Power Station in Sweden
Official name Höljes kraftverk
Location Torsby Municipality, Värmland County
Coordinates 60°57′04″N 12°32′36″E / 60.951110°N 12.543211°E / 60.951110; 12.543211Coordinates: 60°57′04″N 12°32′36″E / 60.951110°N 12.543211°E / 60.951110; 12.543211
Purpose Power
Status Operational
Opening date 1962
Owner(s) Fortum
Operator(s) Fortum
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Embankment dam
Impounds Klarälven
Power station
Commission date 1962
Hydraulic head 88 m
Turbines 2 Francis turbines
Installed capacity 127.8 MW
Annual generation 533 GWh

Höljes Hydroelectric Power Station (Swedish: Höljes kraftverk) is a hydroelectric power plant on the Klarälven in Torsby Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden.

The power plant was operational in 1962. It is owned and operated by Fortum.[1]

Dam

Höljes Dam is an embankment dam with the spillway on the right side.

Power plant

The power plant contains 2 Francis turbine-generators. The total nameplate capacity is 127.8 MW. Its average annual generation is 533 GWh. The hydraulic head is 88 m.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Fortum's hydropower plants in Sweden". Fortum. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
  2. "Höljes" (in Swedish). vattenkraft.info. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
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