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Stornorrfors Hydroelectric Power Station

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supplied power to the city of Umeå several kilometers downstream from Stornorrfors. Klabböle's power plant was commissioned in 1899, and supplied power to the city until 1958, when Stornorrfors began operating.
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25 %) and operated by Vattenfall. It generates more electricity per year than any other hydroelectric power plant in Sweden and is the country's second largest in power production.
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located about 4 km from the power station. A canal connects the reservoir with the power station.
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The first 3 machines with 131 MW each went on line in 1958. The turbines were manufactured by
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The fourth turbine with 187 MW was commissioned in 1982. The turbine was manufactured by
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Location of Stornorrfors Hydroelectric Power Station in Sweden
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lies about 15 km southeast of the power station.
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Stornorrfors Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Sweden
Västerbotten County
63°51′09″N 20°03′02″E / 63.852434°N 20.050435°E / 63.852434; 20.050435
Vattenfall
Type of dam
Concrete
gravity dam
Ume River
Hydraulic head
Turbines
Francis turbines
Installed capacity
Annual generation
GWh
hydroelectric
Ume River
Västerbotten County
Sweden
Umeå
Klabböle Power Plant
Vattenfall
municipality of Umeå
gravity dam
Francis turbine
MW
GWh
hydraulic head
NOHAB
Kværner

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